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“The commonness of horses between 16 and 20 years of age supports the idea of many horses in equine-assisted services being on a second or third career.”
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“We tested them and they were well prepared, and there is no basis for athletes to complain,” says the president of modern pentathlon’s governing body.
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“Some techniques have been mastered in humans but not in horses … whereas others are more advanced in horses.”
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Sweden leads the 10 teams who will vie for showjumping honours in the final equestrian competition of Tokyo 2020.
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The World Equestrian Center has bought the Ocala Jockey Club and plans to use it for its eventing cross-country competition. It will be known as the World Equestrian Jockey Club.
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CVMA Outstanding Achievement Award presented to Dr Scott Weese in recognition of his valuable contributions to the veterinary profession during extraordinary circumstances.
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The right blend of hoof care, footing, monitoring and maintenance provide Olympic equine athletes with the optimal stage on which to produce their best performance.
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Researchers expected that horses would generally inspect a novel object with their left eye and hence the right hemisphere of their brain. However, this was not the case.
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Only four countries are keeping with their original team lineups, with 15 of the 19 teams vying for showjumping medals at Tokyo 2020 bringing in reserve or alternate horses and riders.
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Free podcast “All In The Genes” looks at cloning, how it works, why you’d do it, and its use in rare breed preservation and sport horse breeding.
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Britain’s Ben Maher has won individual jumping gold on Explosion W at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.
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Ireland’s Cian O’Connor withdraws from the team jumping competition after Kilkenny suffers from a nose-bleed during the individual final.
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New scale developed by Italian researchers could help solve a problem with horse transport regulation in the European Union.
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Surveillance programs should start considering Madariaga virus as an endemic zoonotic agent in Brazil, say researchers.
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British Open eventing titles decided in a bumper edition of the Burgham International Horse Trials, Northumberland’s premier equestrian event.
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Golden oldies are being sought to be the new digital face of a feed company’s senior horse range.
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British riders kept their hold on the team gold medal with rails to spare in the team eventing final of Tokyo 2020.
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It is clear that many horse welfare problems are not due to intentional abuse, but because of anthropomorphic biases, cultural and personal beliefs.
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Jet Set ruptured a ligament at the final water jump on the cross-country phase of the eventing competition at Tokyo 2020.
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All three British riders go clear inside the time on the influential cross-country at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.
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