Equestrian Sports

                   

Furious Olympics boss 'sick and tired' of drugs scandals

independent.ie     Aug 23, 2008   5 related          

last night launched a withering attack on the show-jumping industry in Ireland. Hickey told the Irish Independent he was "sick and tired" of Ireland's name being dragged through the mud after another drug scandal. "Within...                    

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Very Cool Use of Virtual Earth for the Olympics

technet.com     Aug 22, 2008   773 related          

I am a little late on this post, but it is still cool none the less. Here is a great Virtual Earth web application for the Olympics. Using this map, you can explore the venues in which the Olympics will take place. There are...                    

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Four riders suspended over a banned skin treatment for horses

iht.com     Aug 22, 2008   76 related          

Four horses and their riders were suspended from Olympic show jumping on Thursday after preliminary tests suggested that the skin of the horses might have been treated with a banned derivative of chili peppers. Combinations of...                    

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Equestrian athlete from China visits "Heavenly Horse" exhibition(With photos)

info.gov.hk     Aug 20, 2008          

Athlete Li Zhenqiang, who represents China in the Olympic equestrian events hosted in Hong Kong, today (August 20) visited the "Heavenly Horse - The Horse in Chinese Art and Culture" exhibition currently being held at the Hong...                    

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BMO Salutes Ian Millar and the Canadian Olympic Equestrian Team for a Silver Medal Win (CNW Group)

yahoo.com     Aug 18, 2008   51 related          

Monday August 18, 4:39 pm ET TORONTO, Aug. 18 /CNW/ - BMO Financial Group extends its hearty congratulations to the Canadian Olympic Show Jumping team and "Captain Canada" - long-time equestrian star Ian Millar - who won a...                    

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Arabian steeds on show in Russia for Abu Dhabi race

gulfnews.com     Aug 15, 2008   3 related          

Dubai: The 14th year of His Highness the President of the UAE Championship Derby for Purebred Arabian horses will be held today at the Moscow Race Course with some of the best-known horses from Russia participating. This will...                    

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Who is responsible for this?

secondbreakfast.net     Aug 12, 2008   56 related          

A week or so ago, Bill Quick had some fun with a few of them. I just read it this morning and got a good laugh. Then just a few minutes ago I got an email update from the Sacramento Bee. This is what it said: Subject: Breaking...                    

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That Olympic Time

meloukhia.net     Aug 12, 2008   4 related          

copyright meloukhia Unless you’ve been under a rock or something for the last week, you are probably aware that the Summer Olympics are in full progress in Beijing (and Hong Kong, for the equestrian sports). Now, as we all...                    

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A Non Political Post

ladieslogic.com     Aug 12, 2008          

My Minnesota readers and friends know that I am a bit of a horse crazed teen-ager at heart. I used to ride hunter/jumpers in my mis-spent youth and worked at a barn that trained jumpers and 3 day event horses. I even worked one...                    

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A Horse of a Different Color

wsj.com     Aug 11, 2008   12 related          

China’s outside chance at a medal in equestrian eventing just took a stumble. Alex Hua and Chico on Monday (Photo by AP) Eighteen-year-old Alex Hua, who was born in London and studies at Eton College, rode into the Games as...                    

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