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Spanische Hofreitschule Wien - Facts & Figures

Number of Lipizzaner stallions in Vienna: 72 Stallions
Total number of employees in Vienna: 53
Equestrian Team of the Spanish Riding School: 2 Chief Riders
11 Riders
1 Assistant Riders
9 Eleves (Cadets; 6 of them female)
Anticipated number of visitors for 2011: approx. 300.000
Visitors of the last 5 years: 2010:   263.478
2009:   270.000
2008:   254.287
2007:   233.711
2006:   218.587
2005:   174.314
Tours:
Since 1925 the Spanish Riding School has regularly gone on international tours.

2011:   Paris, Saarland, Brussels, London, Basel
2009:   Berlin, Düsseldorf
2007:   Antwerpen, Paris, Rotterdam
2006:   Cologne, Zurich, London, Birmingham

Repertoire

  • approx. 70 classical performances per year
  • approx. 180 Morning Exercises (training of horses and riders accompanied by music open to the public)
  • approx. 24 guided tours per month (duration: 1 hour) including a visit to the Winter Riding School and the stables; several times a day in German and Englisch

Event locations

  • Baroque Winter Riding School: 967 seats, dimensions: 56m x 18m; riding area: 1000m²
  • Three receptions rooms with a total of 150m²
  • Stallburg (including mobile roof construction): room for 600 settings at 57 tables