Equestrian at the 2012 Summer Olympics
New Zealand's Mark Todd poses with his star and medal after being appointed a Knight Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit (KNZM) for services to Equestrian Sport from Prince Charles, Prince of Wales at an investiture ceremony at Buckingham Palace, central London on May 17, 2013.
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We live in south metro Denver, and last summer he did a half-day golf camp by Skyhawks one week, another week of half-days at the Wildlife Experience, a week-long performing arts camp by CenterStage Starz, a few days at Denver Equestrian's horse camp and then Spanish camp at Yak AcademyMore quotes »
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field of 39 riders from 17 nations in Gothenburg last month in a competition that could properly be called one of the equestrian world's "majors," Beezie -- 49 and still a phenom . . . and living right here among us -- is the greatest female jumper in the from Syracuse.com Read more »
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Ultimate event for equestrians
equestrian event featuring displays from the world’s finest horse trainers is to take place in the UK for the first time in Collingham. The Ultimate Horseman, which is being organised and hosted by Peter Tomlinson Presents Ltd, aims to be filled with exciting from Newark Advertiser Read more »
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Mark Todd knighted by Prince Charles
Buckingham Palace. He received the New Zealand Order of Merit knighthood in the New Year's Honours for his services to equestrian sport. But since he lives in the UK, the formal ceremony was conducted at the palace, with Prince Charles tapping his shoulders from Stuff.co.nz Read more »
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Sir Mark heads home to farewell father
Sir Mark Todd will be knighted by the Queen at Buckingham Palace on Friday before returning to the Waikato following the death of his father. His youngest son, Martyn, said his father's death was sudden and a shock for the family. "He pushed his medic alert from Stuff.co.nz Read more »
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Leap of faith required
the relationship between man or woman and horse - and China is slowly learning that lesson. Since the country made its equestrian debut at the 2008 Olympics, the sport has been riding high as interest and investment has increased through the nation's middle from China Daily Read more »
