Brand new Kolowrat Team internet project was officially launched on February 1^st 2014 at The Czech Equestrian Federation Gala evening in Radiopalác in Prague. The president of Kolowrat Equestrian Club JUDr. Dominika Kolowrat-Krakowská took hold of this honorary role. „This year we prepare a number of innovations in our support of mainly junior showjumping sport. And, since our activities in the equestrian sport are constantly expanding, we decided to dedicate a special website to them, where fans not only of our club can find the most current information about Kolowrat Team. We firmly believe that this site will be liked and well attended,“ Dominika Kolowrat-Krakowská said.

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Final part of document series from Francesca Kolowrat-Krakowská´s show-jumping training with Polish rider and trainer Andrzej Lemański.

Third part of document series from Francesca Kolowrat-Krakowská´s show-jumping training with Polish rider and trainer Andrzej Lemański.

Junior rider Francesca Kolowrat-Krakowská set off to German Kreuth on November 21^st until 24^th. She participated in international showjumping event CSI** with three horses and returned home satisfied with placings at the top.

Second part of documentary series from Francesca Kolowrat–Krakowská´s jumping lessons with Polish rider and trainer Andrzej Lemański.

Francesca Kolowrat-Krakowská, along with other Czech riders, set off for CSI*** - W in Leszno, which is part of the World Cup series. Francesca competed in the Bronze and Silver Tours, where she was very successful.

Francesca Kolowrat-Krakowská, in cooperation with Josef Malinovský, has prepared a series of instructional training videos. The video lessons are led by Francesca´s trainers David Fialka and Andrzej Lemański.

The representative of Kolowrat Equestrian Club, Francesca Kolowrat- Krakowska, together with other Czech riders participated in the international show jumping CSI ** event, which took place from15th-20th October in Wiener Neustadt in Austria. Francesca took three horses: Vorieta, Calista - T and Canon.

Francesca Kolowrat-Krakowská participated in a show-jumping event in Olomouc, which took place at the modern equestrian facility Equine Sport Center as Ing. Jan Kutěj´s Grand Prix.

The Czech National Para-equestrian Championship reached its peak on Sunday, October 6^th in Hradištko u Sadsk, with Anastasja Vištalová eventually triumphing. The final ceremony for the best riders became an opportunity for charitable activities.

The denoument of the extra-league series took place September 18^th-22^nd in Hořovice. This year it became final round for this season of the Kolowrat Junior Cup, in which riders competed in two categories. The twenty best riders lined up at the start of Category A (up to the age of 15) and B (16-18 years of age). The battle for victory in the younger category involved six riders with clear rounds.

The weekend form August 30^th-September 1^st in Plzeň meant fighting not only for xtra-league ranking points, but also for points for the Kolowrat Junior Cup and Equiservis Amateur Tour. Francesca Kolowrat-Krakowská with Tarola D excelled in the competition for riders up to the age of 18. She cleared the first round with no penalty points, just as Daniel Uleščenko with Moon Ray did. But Francesca beat her biggest rival in the jump-off by more than four seconds. Third in the jump-off was the resident rider Jana Kovářová with Autonom, incurring one knock-down. „I am perfectly satisfied, not only by the performance with Tarola D, but with the other two horses as well, even though I did not make it to the jump-off with them. I was really happy for my new mare Vorieta. This was our first competition together and she presented herself in the best light, even though we are still getting used to each other,“ said the winner happily.

On the weekend of the 10th-11th August in the town of Martinec, Příbram the Czech Republic Parkour Championship in the category of juniors took place. The colours of the Kolowrat Riding Club were worn by Francesca Kolowrat-Krakowska on the horses Calista-T and Tarola-D. She performed amazingly and celebrated her 15th birthday with the gold medal!

With her horse Canon (Bronze Tour) Francesca completed all courses without picking up any penalty points on obstacles. Only on Sunday did she collect one penalty point for exceeding the time allowed. But it was enough to make it their best performance together so far and a final 12^th place.

David Fialka is the new trainer of the Kolowrat Equestrian Club from the begining of 2013 season. „Since the end of 2012 we have been discussing new concepts of preparation for next season. We plan to participate in more events abroad which means greater demands on organization. And also, the training of horses requires daily work. In the end, we decided to hire a full time trainer,“ revealed the chair of the club, JUDr. Dominika Kolowrat-Krakowská.

„We were very satisfied with the first year of the Kolowrat Junior Cup. The level of competition was really high and involved many participants. The competitions judging style were very successful and due to huge interest we had to organize more because we participants were limited to 25 per competition. Not only were children satisfied, but also parents, which makes me doubly happy because we have to say that these junior competitions are mainly about family background and parents, who make it possible for their children to take part in this beautiful sport. The last year of Kolowrat Junior Cup has exceeded my expectations,“ JUDr. Dominika Kolowrat-Krakowská said.

The 12^th year of the Česká Pojištovna Show-Jumping Cup was held from 18^th to 21^st March 2013 at Martinice Grand Prix. Not only Grand Prix riders, but also riders from two other series – the Kolowrat Junior Cup and Equiservis Amateur Tour, competed for the first ranking points.

During the gala evening KONĚ NA ŽOFÍNĚ on Saturday, 2 March 2013 at the Great hall of the Žofín Palace, she presented cheques and saddle pads emblazoned with the Junior Cup logo to the winners of the Kolowrat Junior Cup of the Show Jumping Championship of Česká pojišťovna.

Francesca Kolowrat-Krakowska won the Rider of the Year Title in the 2012 Junior - Jumping Category, and first place in the Dance and Jump Stars 21 Horse Riding Junior Category (with 2178 points received). She received her prize at the Great Hall of the Žofín Palace on Saturday, 2 March 2013, during the gala evening KONĚ NA ŽOFÍNĚ. Congratulations!

The Czech team participated in the competition in Austrian Eibrechsdorf from 22 to 24 February 2013. The Czech team was very successful, mainly thanks to Rudolf Doležal and Francesca Kolowrat-Krakowska, who won in their categories, and also thanks to Jiří Hruška and his horse Espri 2 and their GP jump-off.

The 10th year of gala evening Koně na Žofíně will take place at the Slavonic Island, on Saturday, 2 March 2013. The gala evening is connected with the announcement of twelve show jumping categories (The Rider of the Year in the following categories – children, juniors, young riders, and seniors; The Horse of the Year and the Horse of the Year up to 7 years of age). The show jumping and dressage committee will also announce the Organizer of the Year and the Parra equestrian Dressage will announce the winner of the Parra Equestrian Dressage Cup. The five best riders of the category Dance and Jump Stars 21 Horse Riding and the winners of the Pavo Cup will also be announced, as well as the best riders of the Show Jumping Championship of Česká pojišťovna. Representatives of the Riding Club Kolowrat will be present at the gala evening.

The Annual Awards of the Czech Equestrian Federation were announced Saturday, 2 February 2013. The ceremony was held at the Prague Radio Palace. Riders from four categories were recognized – Rider of the Year 2012, Shooting Star of 2012, Rider Despite All and Horse Riding Development in the Czech Republic. Yvetta Blanarovičová and Aleš Suchánek hosted the gala evening.

On Sunday 11 November 2012, in Hradišťko, the finals of the show jumping competition Čedok Cup Champions Tour - Top Ten Cup 2012 took place, where Francesca on her horse Calivado came fifth in the ZL show jumping competition. She also scored in the Z competition, finishing fourth with horse Rulík.

On 1 November 2012 Francesca Kolowrat-Krakowska on her horse Ugue Du Paddock won first place in the Junior category of the international show jumping competition CSI2 Magna Racino in Ebreichsdorf (Austria), difficulty level 120/130cm. Congratulations!

The finals of the Kolowrat Junior Cup (part of the Show Jumping Championship of Česká pojišťovna) took place on Sunday 30 September 2012, in Hořovice near Beroun, with the following results: the Junior Category (up to 15 years of age) third place: Antonia Sabathilová with her horse Antalia, second place: Klára Kocumová with her horse Lancer 1, and first place: Hana Dostálová with her horse Andromeda2.

From 6^th to 9^th September 2012, in Pezinok, the 36th Poštová Banka – Peugeot Grand Prix took place, in which the Riding club Kolowrat was very successful. Francesca Kolowrat-Krakowska succeeded in the international competition and scored one 2nd place, two 4th places and two 5th places. Martin Šoupal was also very successful. He scored 2nd place after Jürgen Mayer from Germany.

Francesca Kolowrat-Krakowska celebrated her birthday by gaining an excellent 5th place in the Show Jumping Championship of the Czech Republic! Francesca achieved this huge success during the Sunday jumping after a very close race.