Bitsa Equestrian club
Bitsa Equestrian club (in Russian-Битца) is the largest equestrian sports European center. It is situated in Russia, Moscow, Balaclava Prospect d.33
History
Its construction began in 1977 before the XXII Moscow Olympic Games. July 4, 1980 is the official opening of the complex. Bitsa Equestrian club is more than 45 hectares - including the Bitsa forest park. During the 1980 Summer Olympics, it hosted the riding and running portions of the modern pentathlon events and all of the equestrian events except individual jumping. Today Yaremko Nikolai Ivanovich is the general manager of the Bitsa Equestrian club.
Description and services
- Stadium for competitions in show jumping
- Stadium for competitions in dressage
- Two indoor arenas
- Summer stables for 326 horses and winter stables for 234 horses
- Infirmary
- Gym
- Swimming pool
- Shooting gallery
- Tennis courts
- A hotel
Description and infrastructure
[Bitsa Equestrian club] ne ofis one of the largest equestrian sporting complexes in Moscow. Its area is about 50 hectares. There is the ability to engage in dressage, jumping, vaulting, walking in the [Bittsevsky forest park], VIP-class, [hippotherapy], Sports School, [pony] club. There are eight open sandy and grass fields, and two large indoor arenas.