Crystal Cup (steeplechasing)
The Crystal Cup is a prominent series of steeplechase races held annually in Europe, specifically focusing on Point-to-Point racing. It is considered a major championship within the amateur steeplechasing circuit. The series typically encompasses races across several different countries, accumulating points for horses and riders towards an overall championship title. While race conditions and specific locations may vary year to year, the Crystal Cup aims to promote and showcase the best of amateur steeplechasing talent and horsemanship. The series is often associated with demanding courses and challenging obstacles, characteristic of Point-to-Point racing. The competition is prestigious and attracting participants from various European nations.