Multiple Olympic Gold winner for individual dressage (2000, 2004, 2008 — yes, for three consecutive Olympiads) Anky van Grunsven has said that she intends to compete in reining, too, at the 2010 World Equestrian Games.
She’ll swap her top hat for a cowboy hat.
Sounds like crazy talk? Not in the least. And she’s not the first [...]
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When you finally know what to look for, watching dressage really is more exciting than watching paint dry.
After all, the casual viewer easily figures out jumping and cross country. In those faster-paced sports, the horse and rider must run an obstacle course faster than anyone else and not touch, let alone knock down, any of [...]
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