Event:
VR CLASSICS Neumünster
Next date:
15 – 18 February 2024
Venue:
Holstenhallen, Justus-von-Liebig Str. 2-4, 24537 Neumünster
Patron:
Tobias Bergmann, Lord Mayor of the City of Neumünster
Board of Honour:
Dieter Medow, Chairman of TRH e.V. and Equestrian Sports Association SH
Daniel Günther, Minister President of Schleswig-Holstein
Dr Sabine Sütterlin-Waack, Minister of the Interior, Schleswig-Holstein Ministry of the Interior, Rural Areas and Integration
Anna-Katharina Schättiger, Mayor, City of Neumünster
Michael Kapp, First City Councillor, City of Neumünster
Carsten Hilgruber, City Councillor, City of Neumünster
Organiser:
Horses and Dreams Entertainment GmbH
Tournament director:
Francois Kasselmann
Organisation:
Horses and Dreams Entertainment GmbH
Marketing:
Horses and Dreams Entertainment GmbH
Advertising material:
Horses and Dreams Entertainment GmbH
Sporting significance:
CSI3* international show jumping tournament with 4 Longines World Ranking show jumping competitions
8th leg & final of the BEMER Riders Tour 2023/24
CDI-W FEI Dressage World Cup™, international dressage tournament
Prize money:
Approx. €305,000 plus 3 cars with a total value of approx. €200,000 for the 3 best riders in the overall BEMER Riders Tour ranking
Total budget:
approx. € 1,050,000
Stadium:
Riding arena: 72m x 27m
Riding arena 1: 20m x 60m;
Riding arena 2: 20m x 47m
Spectator seating:
approx. 4,000 incl. box, VIP, standing and participant seats
Spectator numbers 2019: 38.900
Exhibition:
Approx. 90 stands from 15 sectors on a total of 6000 square metres of exhibition space
Title sponsor:
Volksbanken Raiffeisenbanken
Main sponsors:
VR Bank zwischen den Meeren
Neumünster Designer Outlet GmbH
Land Rover
Covalliero
FEI Federation Equestre International
Media partner:
TV: NDR Sportclub Reiten LIVE (Saturday & Sunday)
Internet TV/Livestream: FEI TV & ClipMyHorse.TV
Print: sh:z, Pferd + Sport, Reiter Revue, St.GEORG, Pferdesport International
Radio: NDR 1 Welle Nord
Tickets:
Ticket hotline: +49 (0) 4321/ 75 54 21; tickets@vr-classics.de
Ticket prices: From 14.00 euros in advance
World Ranking Jumping:
Grand Prix of the Volksbanken and Raiffeisenbanken World Ranking Show Jumping with 2 rounds (1.60m) – International (on Sunday), 8th BEMER Riders Tour competition
World Ranking Show Jumping with jump-off – (1.50m) International (on Saturday), BEMER Riders Tour qualifier for the competition
World Ranking Show Jumping with jump-off (1.50m) – International (on Saturday)
World Ranking Show Jumping (faults/time) (1.45m) – International (on Friday)
FEI Dressage World Cup™:
FEI Dressage World Cup™ – Grand Prix – Freestyle presented by VR Bank zwischen den Meeren (on Sunday)
FEI Dressage World Cup™ – Grand Prix de Dressage (on Saturday)
Media response 2023:
Channels (TV, print, online, social media): 292
PR ad value: 1,992.386 million euros
TV-linear: 2 channels, 17 contributions, reach of 2.4 million viewers (data from Value Media)
Web TV: ClipMyHorse 73 contributions, 77,368 viewers on the website, 107,562 views on mobile devices (data from Value Media)
Print contacts: 587 contributions / 205 channels / reach: 27.56 million (data from Value Media)
Online contacts: 117 posts / 33 channels / reach: 1.6 million (data from Value Media)
Social media: 324 posts / 51 channels / reach: 4.49 million (Value Media data)
