Santa Cruz de Tenerife: Celebrating Equestrian Sports with the V Copa Hípica de San Vicente Ferrer
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Santa Cruz de Tenerife: Celebrating Equestrian Sports with the V Copa Hípica de San Vicente Ferrer

Kate H
Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain September 25, 2026 2 min read

Get ready to witness the thrill of equestrian sports this Sunday, September 27, in Santa Cruz de Tenerife as the hipódromo de La Laguna de Valleseco inaugurates the V Copa Hípica de San Vicente Ferrer. This event marks the first day of the fifth edition of this prestigious competition, which has become a highlight in the annual schedule of the region's fiestas de La Manzana. The event will feature eight races, ranging from 1,000 to 1,800 meters, providing an exciting day for horse lovers and a celebration of local traditions.

Santa Cruz de Tenerife: Celebrating Equestrian Sports with the V Copa Hípica de San Vicente Ferrer

The hipódromo, located in La Laguna, is set to be the stage for this event, offering a unique experience in a traditional setting. This year's race day will bring together a diverse crowd, from seasoned equestrian enthusiasts to curious visitors interested in experiencing the rich cultural heritage of Tenerife.

As a fellow expat who has been living in Tenerife for two years, I find this event a perfect blend of tradition and modernity. Whether you're a seasoned rider or simply someone who appreciates the beauty and excitement of horse racing, this event is not to be missed. It's a great opportunity to immerse yourself in the local culture and celebrate the spirit of the fiestas de La Manzana.

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British remote worker, moved to Tenerife for the climate. 2 years here.

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