The Most important dates- 2008: First World Cup in Ponte De Lima, Portugal: Three new countries playing : Argentina, Brazil and Canada.
- 2007: First FIHB Champions League at Stockholm, Sweden.
- 2006: First World Cardon Pato-Horse-Ball Championship in Buenos Aires including Argentina, Austria, Brazil, France, Germany, Italie, Portugal, Spain, USA, United Kingdom.
- 2004: FEI recognizes horseball as offical equestrian discipline in groups I and II.
- 2004: First Junior European Cup, at Lamotte-Beuvron in France.
- 2003: First Women European Cup, at Abano in Italy.
- 2002: Demonstration matches during FEI WEG in Jerez, Spain.
- 1999: Establishment of FIHB to organize international development.
- 1992: First European Cup, with England, Belgium, Germany, France, Italy, and Portugal.
- 1988: France demonstrates horseball abroad, and several countries start to develop teams.
- 1979: First French national horseball championship.
- 1979: Horseball is codified and the first rules are edited.
- 1978: Jean-Paul Depons establishes with FFE the base of horseball.
- 1977: Demonstration of various equestrian games during a major horse show in Paris.
- 1970: FFE, the French equestrian federation is looking forward to develop equestrian games to bring a new dynamism in the riding schools.
- 1936: Capitain Clave, a show jumping world champion from French cavalry, introduces a new team game called "Horse-Ball", which rises lot of interest. Unfortunately after the world war II, it will mostly remain practiced in a few riding clubs, as a seat deepening exercise. 1930s Equestrian games like Polo, "Paddock Polo", or "Pato de picadero", develop in France.
Horse-Ball History
The Most important dates2008: First World Cup in Ponte De Li
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