Sweden was relegated to the 2009 FEI Nations Cup after finishing last in the eight team series.
Sweden was relegated to the 2009 FEI Nations Cup Promotional League.
Before the beginning of the 2009 season of the Meydan FEI Nations Cup (the follower of the Samsung Super League), the number of participating nations teams in the Meydan FEI Nations Cup has been increased up to ten.
Thus, after the descent of Sweden, three nations starting positions are reassigned.
This was done by the placement of best placed show jumpers from every nation in the world rankings.