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Dujardin and her horse with a heart of gold do it again

Great Britain’s Charlotte Dujardin (31) and the fabulous 14-year-old gelding, Valegro, were in a class of their own when posting an Olympic Dressage record score of 93.857 in the Grand Prix Freestyle to claim their second successive individual title today. The double-gold medallist at London 2012 is the first British woman to retain an individual […]
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Olympic Dressage: Grand Prix

A fabulous performance from Charlotte Dujardin and Valegro ensured that Britain maintains the lead in the team competition after the Dressage Grand Prix concluded at the London 2012 Olympic equestrian venue at Greenwich Park today. But the advantage is a very slender one, as Germany lies only just over half a point behind going into […]
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Totilas will not Compete at London Olympics

It has been announced that Germany’s Matthias Rath and Totilas will not compete at the 2012 London Olympic Games. Rath is said to be suffering from glandular fever, which will prevent him from attending the event. This is, of course, a blow to the German Team, who were strong gold medal contenders. The team consists […]