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British Olympic rider withdraws from Paris, a impolite competitor and different issues the horse world is speaking about


  • Charlotte withdraws

    Two-time Olympic dressage champion Charlotte Dujardin has withdrawn from the British group for the Paris Video games. The rider, who was within the group with Imhotep, launched a press release right now (23 July). She mentioned a video had emerged from 4 years in the past that confirmed her “making an error of judgement” in a training session, which the FEI is investigating, and that she has determined to withdraw from all competitors throughout this course of. “What occurred was utterly out of character and doesn’t replicate how I practice my horses or coach my pupils, nonetheless there isn’t a excuse,” she mentioned. “I’m deeply ashamed and will have set a greater instance in that second.”

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    Ban for impolite rider

    A competitor who swore at volunteers and employees at a hunter trial has been banned from the venue. Munstead organisers instructed H&H the rider repeatedly instructed folks to “F off” on the occasion this weekend, and have spoken as much as make it clear to their volunteers that they won’t tolerate such behaviour. The organisers mentioned the rider first swore at a soar decide when requested to exchange a flag that they had knocked off a fence whereas strolling the course, and the scenario escalated from there.

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    Horse maths

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