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Canadian Results on CBC.ca -- www.cbc.ca/olympics/sports/equestrian/
A few of the headlines include:
* Ireland's O'Connor wins show-jumping gold; Canada's Ian Millar 24th
* French equestrian gold worthless: German chancellor
* Dutch rider defends Olympic dressage title
* Canada's Millar moves on to show jumping final
* German rider maintains dressage lead
* Germany loses eventing gold on appeal

Official Olympics 2004 Site -- Includes a spectacular image gallery.
http://www.athens2004.com/

Diary From Athens... Timely daily results and feature stories from the Markopoulo Equestrian Centre. Good photos and a well-written day-by-day commentary, lots of inside info. http://athens.equestrianconnection.com/

Olympic Games Equestrian Videos
European -- Includes US formatted videos and DVD www.equestrianvision.co.uk/
American -- www.horse-tv.com/ (see below)

Houston, TX Aug 05, 2004 -- HorseTV Media Group, LLC announced today that an exclusive agreement has been reached between its affiliated company, Equestrian Vision, and NBC for the U.S. video distribution rights to the equestrian events of the 2004 Olympics in Athens.

Equestrian Vision has distributed the equestrian videos exclusively in North America for the past three Olympiads, including 1992 in Barcelona, 1996 in Atlanta, and 2000 in Sydney. The company will be distributing the videos to retailers and catalogers, and HorseTV will sell via mail order directly to the consumer.

Four 100 minute long videos are planned for release in mid-October; one each covering Three Day Eventing and Show Jumping, and two Dressage titles covering both the team and the individual competition. The titles will be available on both VHS and DVD. Each video and DVD will be priced at $34.95, except for the Dressage double-DVD, which will be $59.95.

HorseTV Media Group, LLC is the parent company of HorseTV, and numerous equestrian-oriented retail websites, including the recently launched HorseTV i-Channel, which provides equestrian programming via subscription via the Internet.

For more event listings across Canada and the US, see the Events Calendar.

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