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Torch carried on horse in town that hosted 1976 equestrian event

Sun, 06 Dec 2009 22:23:15 GMT

BROMONT, Que. — When the Olympic Games’ equestrian events came here 33 years ago, Mario Deslauriers was a horse-loving 11-year-old who had a chance to see world-class athletes compete in his hometown.
Source: Vancouver Sun

Quoted in 'Court of Arbitration for Sport reject Norwegian rider's appeal'

Fri, 04 Dec 2009 16:02:00 GMT

said in DNA India:

The Cas has dismissed the appeal filed by the athlete, and has confirmed the decision of the FEI (International Equestrian Federation) tribunal in which the athlete and his horse, Camiro, were disqualified from the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, suspended for four-and-a-half months and fined 3,000 Swiss francs

Equestrian rider Tony Andre Hansen loses appeal to keep Olympic medal stripped for doping

Fri, 04 Dec 2009 15:09:31 GMT

LAUSANNE, Switzerland -- Norwegian rider Tony Andre Hansen has lost his appeal to keep the Olympic bronze team jumping medal after his horse failed a doping test.
Source: ESPN

Hansen loses appeal to keep Olympic medal

Fri, 04 Dec 2009 14:03:04 GMT

Norwegian rider Tony Andre Hansen has lost his appeal to keep the Olympic bronze team jumping medal taken from him when his horse failed a doping test.
Source: eTaiwan News

Hansen loses appeal to keep Olympic medal

Fri, 04 Dec 2009 12:30:01 GMT

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Source: US Olympic Team

Hansen loses appeal to keep Olympic medal

Fri, 04 Dec 2009 12:30:01 GMT

Special Olympians 'lasso dreams'

Wed, 02 Dec 2009 18:04:00 GMT

Published December 02, 2009 06:04 pm - MOULTRIE — The theme of the 2009 Special Olympics State Horse Show was “Lasso A Dream.” MOULTRIE — The theme of the 2009 Special Olympics State Horse Show was “Lasso A Dream.”...
Source: Moultrie Observer

Aachen horse show set for showdown with FEI over drugs vote

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 18:34:59 GMT

Spokesman Michael Mronz said: "We do not want to have unsound or injured horses in our sport. Aachen 2010 will not be carried out on the basis of the current FEI regulations, but according to the ethics of clean sport."
Source: The Telegraph

Youth trust delivers funds to local youth

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 21:25:26 GMT

More than $20,000 has been distributed to 28 applicants as part of the Bruce Grant Youth Trust’s latest funding round. The number of applicants and money granted are the most ever in the Trust’s 14 year history.
Source: InfoNews.co.nz

Photo from AP Photo

Wed, 02 Sep 2009 15:51:52 GMT

FILE - In this Aug. 19, 2008 file picture, Isabell Werth of Germany riding Satchmo reacts during Equestrian Individual Dressage competition during the Beijing 2008 Olympics in Hong Kong.

Photo from AP Photo

Wed, 02 Sep 2009 15:51:50 GMT

FILE - In this Aug. 19, 2008 file picutre, German dressage team member Isabell Werth poses with her team dressage gold medal and individual dressage silver medal following the equestrian individual dressage competition at the Beijing 2008 Olympics in Ho...

Equestrian Olympic Games, 2008

Sat, 09 Aug 2008 22:59:28 GMT