Australian Olympic Equestrian Team Announced for the 2008 Beijing Olympics
The Australian Olympic Equestrian team has been announced and provides a mix of youth and experience. The youngest team member is Victorian Matthew Williams who is 23 (quite young for an Equestrian at this level). The oldest team member is 60 year old Laurie Lever, who is also the oldest member of the entire Australian [...]
2000 Sydney Olympics Eventing - Cross Country
Here is a nice video of the cross-counry from the 2000 Sydney Olympics.
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News Flash - Mark Todd to come out of Retirement - London Olympics Bound
Famous New Zealand Olympian Mark Todd is rumoured to have come out of retirement, has purchased a world class horse, and is aiming for the London Olympics. Allied Equine insiders have confirmed that he has is indeed retained “the fire in belly” for the sport, and is aiming to make it in the big time again. [...]
Olympic Qualifiers in Australia Face EI Hurdle
Olympic qualifiers in Australia are facing a shortage of 4-star events, leaving some with no option but to go overseas to qualify their horses in time for the Beijing Olympics. One such rider, Megan Jones talked to Allied Equine about the difficulties of qualifying a horse in Australia at the present time.
Although Megan has been [...]
