80 likes | 237 Views
Equestrian Sports endurance riding http://wikipedia.org. Student Name: khalia-cheyenne Moreau Date:05/24/2010. History:.
E N D
Equestrian Sportsendurance ridinghttp://wikipedia.org Student Name: khalia-cheyenne Moreau Date:05/24/2010
History: • Endurance Riding is one of the newest and perhaps the fastest growing branch of equestrianism. Although organize endurance rides were held in the US as early as the mid- 1800s, the modern sport of endurance riding really began in the in 1955 when the Tevis Cup, a one day 100 mile ride from Squaw Valley, Nevada to Auburn California, was first run. Other rides followed and the first national endurance riding association, the American Endurance Ride Conference (AERC) was founded in 1972.
Events • 'Classic' Endurance Rides Tevis Cup (USA) Quilty (Australia)Summer Solstice (UK)Golden Horseshoe (UK)
Olympics and World Championships • The rules used in Olympic Equestrian competitions are the international rules as set out by the FEI. While some portions of Olympic equestrian sports such as dressage are based on subjective judging--the opinion of the judge, others are based on timing and faults or penalties. Here are some of the basic rules
Zara Anne Elizabeth Phillips, MBE (born 15 May 1981) is the second child and only daughter of HRH The Princess Anne, Princess Royal, she is twelfth in the British Order of Succession. • The Princess Anne, Princess Royal (Anne Elizabeth Alice Louise; born 15 August 1950), is a member of the British Royal Family • Jonjo O'Neill • Patricia Rosemary Smythe (22 November 1928 – February 27, 1996), most commonly known as Pat Smythe, was one of Britain's premier female show jumpers.
What do you like most abouthorse-back riding I like everything about horse-Back riding. The thrill , the excitement , the danger , the fun and the enjoyment and the bonds you make with both the horses and friends and family