2008 Samsung Super League
The 2008 Samsung Super League was the 2008 edition of the Samsung Super League, the premier international team Grand Prix show jumping competition run by the FEI and sponsored by Samsung Electronics. It was held at eight European venues from May 9 to September 21, 2008. Germany won the series for the third consecutive year, while Ludger Beerbaum of Germany won the title of top rider. Sweden was relegated to the 2009 FEI Nations Cup after finishing last in the eight team series.
2008 show schedule
| Date | Show | Winning team | Top rider(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 9, 2008 | 2008 Jumping International de France CSIO***** €135,000 | .svg.png){kind=small} | |
| May 23, 2008 | 2008 Piazza di Siena 2008 CSIO***** €136,000 |  |  |
| May 30, 2008 | 2008 CSIO Schweiz CSIO***** 210,000 CHF |  | |
| June 20, 2008 | 2008 CHIO Rotterdam CSIO***** €150,000 |  | |
| July 3, 2008 | 2008 CHIO Aachen CSIO***** €150,000 | | |
| July 25, 2008 | 2008 Royal International Horse Show CSIO***** 200,000 CHF | | |
| August 8, 2008 | 2008 Dublin Horse Show CSIO***** €156,000 | | |
| September 21, 2008 | 2008 CSIO Barcelona CSIO***** €134,200 | | |
Standings
Overall
| Team | Points | Total | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRA | ITA | SUI | NED | GER | GBR | IRL | ESP | |||
| 1 | | 1 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 20 | 67.00 |
| 2 | | 2 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 4.5 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 45.50 |
| 3 | | 3 | 3.5 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 44.50 |
| 4 | | 10 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0.5 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 37.50 |
| 5 | | 5.33 | 3.5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 31.83 |
| 6 | | 5.33 | 7 | 4 | 0.5 | 4.5 | 0.5 | 4 | 2 | 27.83 |
| 7 | | 5.33 | 0.75 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0.5 | 4 | 24.58 |
| 8 |  | 0.5 | 0.75 | 0.5 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 1 | – | 12.75 |