Double bronze for debutant Cook

Tina Cook wins bronze in the individual eventing in Hong Kong after Britain earlier finished third in the team event.

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Olympic horses fail drugs tests

Four of the horses who competed in the Olympic show jumping event test positive for banned substances.

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Lamaze clinches show jumping gold

Canada's Eric Lamaze wins Olympic gold in the individual show jumping after winning a jump-off against Sweden's Rolf-Goran Bengtsson.

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Bechtolsheimer aims for top five

Dressage rider Laura Bechtolsheimer says she is aiming for a top-five finish at the Beijing Olympics.

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Hindle shines for GB in dressage

Emma Hindle and Lancet guide Great Britain to second place after the first day of the dressage.

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Injury blow to French title hopes

France's hopes of defending their Olympic dressage title appear to be over after Nicolas Touzaint and his horse Galan De Sauvagere are forced to withdraw.

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Van Grunsven claims historic gold

Anky van Grunsven gets the better of rival Isabel Werth to claim gold in the individual dressage, with Britain's Emma Hindle finishing seventh.

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Parkmore Ed finally trots into action

Lizzie Greenwood-Hughes on an early scare for GB's equestrian team in Hong Kong

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Whitaker forced from show jumping

GB's Michael Whitaker withdraws from the team show jumping event after his horse Portofino 63 is declared unfit to compete.

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GB's Hindle makes dressage final

Great Britain's Emma Hindle exceeded her own expectations on Saturday to qualify for the individual dressage grand prix freestyle final on Lancet.

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Aussies take charge in dressage

Australia Olympic eventing team lead after the dressage stage with Britain up to fourth position.

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Germany take dressage team gold

Germany win Olympic gold in the team dressage for the seventh Games in succession, while Britain come sixth.

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Hoy to miss out on Beijing Games

Germany's Bettina Hoy is ruled out of the Olympics after her horse Ringwood Cockatoo failed to recover from injury.

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Skelton confident of GB success

Nick Skelton is confident Britain's show jumping team can achieve medal success in Hong Kong following the first round of individual qualifying.

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US clinch team show jumping gold

The United States win gold in the team show jumping in a jump off with Canada, while Britain finish seventh.

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Handicapped and Therapeutic Riding:

EquiSearch - Therapeutic Riding

Find news and an archive of articles describing the benefits of the activity. Also includes links to related sites.

http://equisearch.com/horses_riding_training/sports/therapeutic/

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Handicapped and Therapeutic Riding

Institute for Equitherapy and Equine Sport Psychology in the Netherlands. Includes an article on the horse as equine intermediary during the healing process in psycho-motor therapeutic vaulting (PMTV), photos, and contact information. Also available in German and Dutch.

http://www.members.tripod.com/hippocampus3/

Riding for Disabled Association (NSW) Australia

The objectives of the association are to encourage, support and assist Centres to provide riding therapy, sport, recreation, training and safety programs for people with disabilities. Details of management, funding, regional centres and training included.

http://www.rdansw.org.au

Riding for the Disabled Association of Hong Kong

A charity organization which teaches disabled adults and children to ride a horse to the best of their ability for therapy and fun.

http://www.rda.org.hk/

Riding for the Disabled Association of Singapore

Provides free therapeutic horse riding lessons for the disabled - physical and mental disabilities. Volunteer opportunies available.

http://www.rdasingapore.org/

Self-Realization

Combining horseback riding with the Feldenkrais method of movement results in greater physical awareness, and improved personal and inter-personal functioning. Tsfon Harei-Yehuda, Israel.

http://www.ariga.com/sandy/sandy.htm

The Therapeutic Riding Center of Israel

Find information on activities, donations and horses for this program in Tel Mond, Israel. In English and Hebrew.

http://www.trci.org.il