TV Coverage of the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

For Immediate Release
Friday, September 24, 2010

CHP showcasing event for the World as Host Broadcaster!
Five years of thought, planning and organization went in to our role as Host Broadcaster of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games and starting Saturday, Carr-Hughes is proud to say we will be providing the world with coverage of the largest sporting event in the U.S. since the Salt Lake Olympic Games.  Over 60 countries, 800 riders and 800 horses converge on the Kentucky Horse Park in beautiful Lexington, Kentucky to settle 8 world championships during 16 days of competition.  

 
With feeds going around the world and covered here in the U.S. by NBC and Universal Sports, this will be your opportunity to see the best of the best competing.  NBC will be providing the most coverage Equestrian sport has received on a national broadcast television network, with 8.5 hours of programming beginning this Sunday, 9/26 from Noon -- 1:30 PM ET, 5 hours of coverage on Sunday, 10/3 (1:00 -- 6:00 PM) following the Ryder Cup and 2 hours on the final day of the games, Sunday, 10/10 from 4:00-6:00 PM ET.  Universal sports will have 30 hours of programming from the games including "Live" coverage of the show jumping competitions.
 
Tune In:
 
NBC
Sunday, 9/26, Noon -- 1:30 PM ET
Sunday, 10/3, 1:00-4:00 & 4:00-6:00 PM ET
Sunday, 10/10, 4:00 -  6:00 PM ET
 
Universal Sports 
Monday, 9/27, 11:00 am -- 12:30 pm et
Monday, 10/4, 10 am--12:30 pm ET & 2:30-5:00 pm et "Live"
Tuesday, 10/5, 10 am--12:30 pm ET & 2:30-5:00 pm et "Live"
Wednesday, 10/6, 7:00 -- 9:30 pm et "Live"
Thursday, 10/7, 11:30 am-2:30 pm et & 2:30-4:30 pm et
Friday, 10/8, 5:30 -- 7:00 pm et "Live"
Saturday, 10/9, 8:00 -- 9:30 pm et "Live"
Monday, 10/11, 11:30 am-1:30 pm et
Wednesday, 10/13, 2:00 -- 3:00 am et
Thursday, 10/14, 2:00- 4:00 am et & 6:00 -- 7:00 pm et
Friday, 10/15, 3:00- 4:00 am et & 6:00 -- 7:00 pm et

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