Horse & Country TV, the world’s largest digital channel devoted to horse sports and country activities (www.horseandcountry.tv and SKY channel 280) has acquired the rights to broadcast the FEI’s World Cup jumping and dressage, Nations Cup jumping and Classics Series eventing.

H&C TV will be televising a whole host of these blue ribbon qualifying competitions and international events. The current season’s schedule will begin today, February 10, with highlights from the Rolex FEI World Cup jumping in Zurich. H&C TV will continue to bring viewers a World Cup event every Wednesday at 9pm.

Coverage of the Meydan Nations Cup competition will begin in May, and continue on Saturday evenings at 9pm through to the final in Dublin in August.

H&C TV will also offer the chance to catch up with the HSBC FEI Classics eventing series, including the Rolex Kentucky, and the events from Luhmuhlen and Pau from 2009, along with extensive coverage of Badminton 2010.

Jonathan Rippon, Head of Programming at H&C TV, said: “We are thrilled to be able to bring our audience World Cup, Nations Cup and Classic Series events. These important acquisitions are further evidence of our commitment to deliver top level equestrian sports programming.”