Archive for ‘2008 Olympics’

2008 Olympic Equestrian Jumping Results

Wednesday, August 20th, 2008

This page will update as the results come in, so be sure to bookmark it (ctrl+D) and check back periodically.

2008 Olympic Equestrian Dressage Grand Prix Results

Friday, August 15th, 2008

This page will update as the results come in, so be sure to bookmark it (ctrl+D) and check back periodically.
Be sure to check out our 2008 equestrian olympic cheat sheet for information about all things equestrian at the olympics.

Popular Olympic Jumper Horse Breeds

Thursday, August 14th, 2008

Some breeds are better suited to jumping competition than others, here I’ve compiled a list of some of the most popular breeds used in olympics equestrian jumping this year.

Popular Olympic Dressage Horse Breeds

Thursday, August 14th, 2008

Some breeds are better suited to dressage competition than others, here I’ve compiled a list of some of the most popular breeds used in olympics equestrian dressage this year.
For more information about the equestrian games in Hong Kong see the 2008 cheatsheet.

Popular Olympic Eventing Horse Breeds

Thursday, August 14th, 2008

Some breeds are better suited to eventing competition than others, here I’ve compiled a list of some of the most popular breeds used in olympics equestrian eventing this year.
For more information about the equestrian games in Hong Kong see the 2008 cheatsheet.

Jackie Chan at the Equestrian Olympics

Thursday, August 14th, 2008

Jackie Chan helps promote a friendly shift of venue for the equestrian events from Beijing to Hong Kong by dressing up in english riding attire and hopping on a horse for publicity.
Learn where and when to watch the 2008 equestrian events and find out more about the olympic equestrian events and teams.

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2008 Olympic Eventing Pictures - Dressage

Wednesday, August 13th, 2008

Not as exciting as the cross country event, but one that requires technical skill and intense training by both horse and rider.
Be sure to check out the 2008 olympics cheat sheet for more information about when and where to watch your favorite equestrian athletes in the jumper portion of the games.
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2008 Olympic Eventing Pictures - Cross Country

Wednesday, August 13th, 2008

Cross country is one of the most exciting and competitive equestrian events at the olympics. Horses and riders are tested for endurance, strength, and sheer force of will during this difficult competition.
Be sure to check out the 2008 olympics cheat sheet for more information about when and where to watch your favorite equestrian athletes [...]