Andrey Lyuychenko, President of the St. Petersburg Equestrian Federation, was the first to congratulate the guests and participants.

«Currently, «Hipposphere» is not just an exhibition, but a big family festival. The entire equestrian industry is represented here. I thank the organizers for the event so significant for our city, I wish everyone a great mood», said Lyuychenko.

Viktor Loktionov, President of the Leningrad Region Equestrian Federation, called «Hipposphere» a «holiday for all horse lovers». According to him, the teams participating in horse shows at the Exhibition start training at least six months in advance.

«This year we have many participants from the Caucasian republics. «Hipposphere» brings peoples together as a project of national scale», said Loktionov.

Sergey Sklyarov, Dean of St. Petersburg State Agrarian University, told us that SPbSAU’s students from 11 countries, as well as first-year students, came to «Hipposphere». He noted that the equestrian area will actively develop at the University, which this year celebrates its 120th anniversary.

In conclusion, Aleksander Gorokhov, Deputy General Director for Commerce of EXPOFORUM International (the organizer of the Exhibition «Hipposphere»), made a speech.
 

«In honor of the anniversary of «Hipposphere», it will be held for the first time for 5 days. The exhibition will host, also for the first time, the show jumping tournament for the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum «SPIEF Cup». Representatives of over 20 regions of Russia and 200 horses gathered here. It will be the grand celebration», said Gorokhov.

The 25th International Equestrian Exhibition «Hipposphere 2024» takes place at the Equestrian Club (EC) «Derby» on June 8–12. The guests will enjoy the exciting show program, breed rings, master classes, goods for equestrian sports and tourism, and much more. All details and the schedule are available on the official website of the project.

Free shuttle buses run to the EC «Derby» from Devyatkino and Parnas Metro Stations.