Embassy International Riding School gears up for the 8th edition of Equestrian Premier League

The league will be held over the next six months and the finale is in the month of November

Bangalore 22nd June, 2017 – Embassy International Riding School (EIRS) today announced the opening leg of the 8th edition of Equestrian Premiere League (EPL) to be held on 24th-25th June 2017. EPL is EIRS’s Equestrian tournament, holding Dressage and Jumping competitions. It is aimed at raising the Equestrian standards in India, providing a platform to riders to increase their fitness and confidence levels, with the ultimate aim of making riders internationally competitive in Equestrian Sports. The two-day opening leg of the league will see riders from top clubs including, United Riders Barn, Bangalore, Setalvad Equestrian, Bangalore, Equestrian Centre for Excellence, Bangalore, Flying Sea Stallion – Bangalore, Ceddar Equestrian, Pune, Chennai Equitation Centre- Chennai and High field Equestrian Center – Coonoor. Total prize money amounting to Rs.10 lakhs is on offer for the tournament.

Mr. Jitu Virwani, Chairman & Managing Director, Embassy Group said, “I feel privileged to support & provide a platform for all the equestrian sports lovers through EIRS and EPL. We are in the 8th edition of EPL and we are looking forward for yet another fabulous tournament where we will explore commendable talents of young riders. We are happy to announce that four young Indians will be chosen by the Equestrian Federation of India (EFI) to parade their skills in the Youth Olympics in Argentina next year.”

Silva Storai, Director, Embassy International Riding School said, “I am delighted to welcome again the finest riders to our league that has been designed to develop a rider’s focus for long-term regular competition. The opening leg of the meet has so much of talent on parade that it will lead on to a cracking contest.”

The EPL league has produced several star performers and this year, top riders from across the country are ready to showcase their mettle to make a mark and catapult themselves to the big league.

About Embassy Group:

Embassy Group is one of the leading property developers in India with a track record of over three decades in real estate development. Embassy has an extensive land bank across the country and has developed over 40 million sq ft of prime commercial, residential and retail space in India as well as Malaysia and Serbia. Embassy’s portfolio of real estate developments spans the commercial, residential, industrial & warehousing, retail and hospitality segments of the real estate industry. The commercial real estate business includes the development of business parks, and ten SEZ across South India including India’s first and only IGBC Platinum Certified Business Park Campus. Embassy’s ongoing residential projects include luxury apartments, villas and integrated townships. Embassy’s residential projects are also designed to obtain IGBC Green Homes gold ratings as part of the efforts towards creating sustainable developments