Show Jumping World Cup

[1] The FEI World Cup was thought up by a Swiss journalist and show jumping enthusiast, Max E. Ammann.

In the 28 World Cup finals held until 2007, US riders have emerged with the most titles, having won the championship seven times.

[4] Hugo Simon was the first rider to win the FEI World Cup three times, followed by Rodrigo Pessoa.

Mario Deslauriers is so far the youngest winner, aged 19, in the competition's history riding Aramis in 1984.

[2] The FEI World Cup Final is usually held in April of each year.