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Equestrian in the Ancient Olympics: Did you know?

Equestrian in the Ancient Olympics: Did you know?

January 14, 2017
chriszygakis
Equestrian topics, Events

Today I read Xenophon’s On Horsemanship and Hipparchus and, looking at the introduction of each book, I found interesting information about the add of equestrian to the classical Olympic…

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Thoroughbred vs. Greek journalist

Thoroughbred vs. Greek journalist

June 30, 2016
chriszygakis
Equestrianism on the screen

OK, we all know that the thoroughbred is one of the smartest equine breeds worldwide. OK, and the Greeks are smart enough to invent some…

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My last Inclusive Riding Session at Scropton

My last Inclusive Riding Session at Scropton

June 23, 2016
chriszygakis
My adventures

Hello! So, I have entered the last semester of my course, which means it’s MA Dissertation time! Many things end with the end of the…

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We are in the magazines!

We are in the magazines!

May 28, 2016
chriszygakis
Equestrian clubs, Equestrian topics, My adventures

Hi again! While battling with my last readings and deadlines, our ladies from the University of Nottingham Equestrian were putting hard work to promote the…

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Documentary: Power In The Blood – The Story of The Irish Thoroughbred

Documentary: Power In The Blood – The Story of The Irish Thoroughbred

May 6, 2016
chriszygakis
Breeds, Equestrianism on the screen

I watched tonight an interesting documentary on the most popular breed for racing, the Irish thoroughbred. The documentary looks into the multi-million racing industry, gives…

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UoN RDA reach their minimum goal on Jumpstart!

UoN RDA reach their minimum goal on Jumpstart!

April 19, 2016
chriszygakis
Equestrian clubs, My adventures

On our way back from Scropton yard, we learn terrific news! The University of Nottingham RDA group have reached their minimum target amount on Jumpstart, the university’s first…

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