Atlantic Tour 2011 with Kevin Staut

Kevin Staut will be in the Atlantic Tour 2011 with other french know names has , Penélope Leprevost, Olivier Guillon. The Number one worlwide on Equestrian and European Champion will be in competition to win a part of the total prize money of 366.000 euros.

Another surprise is also Martina Hingins, the ex-tennis player will also enter in the competition. During 30 days comporta will be the capital of hipism. The 5th edition of Atlantic Tour will have more than 200 riders of 20 different countries that bring more than 450 horses .

Another proof that Portugal Dream Coast is fantastic for biggest events of sports or other. Setubal Region is fantastic , besides hipism its possible to make scuba diving, wine tourism, be a music concerts, culture events, hotels and amazing beaches. A unique place in the world. More information on : Atlantic Tour 2011 with Kevin Staut .

Portugal Atlantic Tour 2010 - Equestrian Event

Herdade da Comporta near Setubal is helding from the 17th February and until the 22nd March the most important equestrian event in Portugal, named the "Atlantic Tour", on its 4th edition.

For five weeks this “equestrian city" brings together 350 riders from 26 countries, 750 horses and, all told, an estimated total of roughly 5000 visitors and participants. The 8 competitions being held will all count to the world ranking.

The region has been steadily attracting more and more horse riders and visitors from all over the world. This year’s event will also have two entirely new sections, Dressage and Horseball.

Amongst the world famous riders that have their participation confirmed, are Kevin Staut (France), Penelope Leprevost, winner of the 2009 edition, Michael Whitaker (UK) and the leader of the Portuguese ranking Luis Gonçalves.

Spectators can watch the events from close up or, if they prefer, from one of the two restaurants made available to visitors.

You still have time to visit this region and watch this fantastic event at Comporta! Let us know if you have any questions and/or need help with your stay. We can also inform you about daily results from the competitions. Just email us on joaolcabral@netcabo.pt. And don't forget to check our tips about Setubal! :)