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Should Horses Be in The Olympics? Take this Poll!

Friday July 18, 2008
There are those that believe that the Olympic motto "Citius, Altius, Fortius" meaning "Swifter, Higher, Stronger" should not apply to horses. What do you think? Does equestrianism have a place in the Olympics? Vote in this poll and leave your comments below.

Poll:Should Equestrian Events be In the Olympics?

Comments

February 16, 2008 at 9:04 pm
(1) Izzy says:

Horses should definently remain a part of the olympics!!!!!! Forever and for always, Izzyboocowgirl

February 16, 2008 at 9:06 pm
(2) Izzy says:

Horses should always be a part of the olympics!!!! Forever and for Always, IzzyBooCowgirl

July 18, 2008 at 7:30 pm
(3) Cynthia says:

I’d love to see some Western events at the Olympic level. Cutting, reining, barrel racing, roping — that’s my idea of great horsemanship (and athleticism) that’s also really fun to watch.

July 19, 2008 at 11:24 am
(4) BethyBoo says:

YesYesYes I dont even know why any1 would think of takeing them out thats my faviorte part of the olympics ,I love watching them fly over the jumps and doing good dressage (im horrible at it ) yes they should stay in the Olmpics!
BethyBoo

July 19, 2008 at 11:26 am
(5) BethyBoo says:

YesYesYes I dont even know why any1 would think of takeing them out thats my faviorte part of the olympics ,I love watching them fly over the jumps and doing good dressage (im horrible at it ) BethyBoo

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