Horses competing in equestrian events at the 2024 Paris Olympics were flown there on a plane called "Air Horse One." Not all athletes at the Olympics are human. Although horses competing in the three ...
While there are more than 100 human athletes with ties to North Carolina competing in the 2024 Paris Olympics and at least one horse. Nikka VD Bisschop, a horse bred in Raleigh, competed for team ...
Esteemed equestrian Olympians competing at the 2024 Summer Games in Paris, France, are putting the finishing touches on competitions on the same grounds French royalty, including King Louis XIV, Louis ...
PARIS — Equestrian star Isabell Werth has been advocating at the Paris Olympics for better horse welfare. But even she bristled when attention kept shifting from the competition to suspended riders.
The sport of modern pentathlon, a niche outlier at the Olympics, is getting rid of its horse competitions after the Paris Games and bringing in “American Ninja Warrior”-style obstacle courses for the ...
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — Three-time Olympic equestrian gold medalist Charlotte Dujardin was suspended from all competition for one year on Thursday following a horse-whipping scandal that saw her ...
On a cloudless August morning, 16-year-old Genevieve Rohner mounted a glistening dark brown gelding named Oleaje in the green fields of the Lloyd Harbor Equestrian Center. Guided by an instructor ...
She was supposed to ride into the Beijing Games on a pony. And not just any pony, but Teddy, a pint-sized fighter who was rocking the equestrian world. Karen O’Connor’s story had all the elements: a ...
TAMPA, Fla. — At the Bakas Equestrian Center in Hillsborough County, groups of athletes are getting ready for a big show Friday and Saturday. “What do you tell your horse?" asks an instructor. "Walk ...