Fran Jurga's Discover London Olympics Blog

Our horse industry insider has the scoop on horses, people, venues and events in the upcoming Olympics and Paralympics.

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Olympic Ab Fab Special: Comic Gold

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World's largest Olympic rings mowed by Shire horses at London's Richmond Park.

Olympic Rings: Shire Horses at Work

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What if life imitated art and an event's patriotic logo could come to life? Barbury Castle Horse Trials made it happen.

Olympic Equestrian: Galloping Union Jack

Great Britain's national symbol, the Union Jack, is everywhere in London in this pre-Olympics time. But who'd expect it to show up on a horse? Rising star eventer Laura Collett painted her ex-racehorse to become a national symbol as a publicity stunt for the Barbary Castle Horse Trials--and you can do it too! Fran Jurga's Discover London Olympics blog tells you how, in ten easy steps. ... MORE

Greenwich Park: World Capital of Equestrian Sports

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Keep Calm and Gallop On

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