Equestrian
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Dressage attracting dedicated Manitoba ridersAn intricate style of equestrian isn't super common in the province, but the small group of riders is finding joy and international success.CanadaJan 2, 2025
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Okanagan equestrian team jumps toward Olympic aspirationsAva Mikkelsen and Marshmellow are the perfect team, and together, Ava's dream of one day competing in the Olympics is that much closer to becoming a reality.CanadaOct 8, 2023
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Fifth annual Barrel Bash a successEquestrians from the Kingston, Ont., area all the way into Quebec participated in Hot 2 Trot Stables' fifth annual Barrel Bash this weekend, where over $40,000 in prizes were won.CanadaOct 9, 2022
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Equine community making ‘significant’ contribution to Alberta economy: reportAccording to newly-released research findings from a study initiative by the Alberta Equestrian Federation (AEF), the industry is a major contributor to the provincial economy.EconomySep 21, 2022
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Why you may see obstacle course racing at the Olympics – and not equestrianObstacle course racing looks set to be voted in as the replacement for the equestrian element in the modern pentathlon at the Olympic Games from 2028.SportsMay 2, 2022
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Sumo statue removed from Olympic course over concerns it spooked the horsesThe wrestler’s wedgied backside was the first thing in sight for horse and human as they came around a turn.SportsAug 6, 2021
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Germany’s Julia Krajewski becomes first female Olympic champion in equestrian eventingWomen have competed in equestrian at the Olympics since 1952, but this is the first time a woman has won gold in Eventing.SportsAug 2, 2021
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Jessica Springsteen, Bruce’s daughter, joins U.S. Olympic equestrian teamJessica Springsteen, 29, will make her Olympic debut as a member of Team USA's equestrian jumping team.TrendingJul 7, 2021
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Shevchenko turns amputation into inspiration for Paralympic dressage dreamAfter having her right leg amputated below the knee, Tanya Shevchenko rediscovered her love of riding horses and now hopes to compete in para-dressage at the 2024 Paralympics.SportsApr 5, 2021
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Equestrian athlete from Fort Saskatchewan dies after fall during U.S. competitionAn Alberta athlete has died following a fall during an equestrian competition in Florida on Saturday.CanadaMar 1, 2020
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