Equestrian

Clear round from Queen's granddaughter Phillips cheers huge equestrian crowd

By David Owen at Greenwich Park in London 

Zara Phillips_30_JulyJuly 30 - It was picture perfect; after all the angst, all the technical headaches, all the local anger – the people of Greenwich have probably sacrificed as much as anyone else in the cause of London's Olympic adventure – historic Greenwich Park emerged as an out-and-out star of the Olympics today.

London 2012 horses arrive at Greenwich Park

By Tom Degun

Team GB_stables_at_Greenwich_Park_July_24_2012July 25 - The first horses have arrived at Greenwich Park ahead of the Olympic equestrian events at London 2012, where they will go through a series of checks to ensure they are in the best possible condition for the Games.

Horse injury forces Australian eventer Rose out of London 2012

By Mike Rowbottom at the Main Press Centre on the Olympic Park in London

Shane Rose_No_Taurus_July_23_July 23 - Shane Rose, one of Australia's silver medallists in the eventing team competition at the 2008 Beijing Games, has been forced out of the London Olympics at short notice because of a leg injury suffered by his horse, Taurus.

Greenwich Park given final seal of approval for London 2012 by FEI

By Tom Degun at the Main Press Centre on the Olympic Park in London

Greenwich ParkJuly 21 - The International Equestrian Federation (FEI) has given Greenwich Park the green light to host the Olympic and Paralympic equestrian competitions at London 2012 after carrying out a final assessment on the all-weather footing at the venue.