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Horses take to the air with passports ahead of equestrian eventing
The Morning Standard
|July 24, 2024
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For the horses on the US eventing team, the journey to France for the Paris Olympics was quite literally ‘ a four-legged journey. Their trek began on a farm in Pennsylvania. They were driven to JFK Airport last Wednesday to board an eight-hour flight to Luxembourg. The following afternoon the horses went by lorry to their pre-Olympic base camp in Vittel, located about four hours outside of Paris. Having rested, shaken off jet lag and done some gentle trotting, they are scheduled to reach the Palace of Versailles for their Olympic check-in on Wednesday. The eventing competition gets underway Saturday with team and individual dressage in the regal gardens of Versailles, once the residence of French royalty where Louis XVI and
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