Grace Busch is also a competitive showjumper, according to St. Louis Magazine.
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"The A Circuit," which tells the story of a young showjumper whose talents are called into question because of her father's wealth, is loosely based on Bloomberg's own life, The Times reported.
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Prosecuting judge Renaud Van Ruymbeke now suspects Takeda - a former Olympic showjumper, longstanding Olympics official and second cousin of Emperor Akihito - of paying bribes to secure his nation's winning bid, the judicial source said.
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Prosecuting judge Renaud Van Ruymbeke now suspects Takeda - a former Olympic showjumper, longstanding Olympics official and second cousin of Emperor Akihito - of paying bribes to secure his nation's winning bid, the judicial source said on Friday.
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Romo, a two-time Olympic showjumper who runs a major brokerage, has backed the energy reform at the heart of the current government's economic agenda, in spite of opposition to it from many of Lopez Obrador's supporters on the left.
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Barney Ward (1941 - October 27, 2012) was an American showjumper and horse trainer, known for his involvement in the horse murders scandal. He is the father of Olympic showjumper McLain Ward.
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Samantha (Sam) McIntosh is a showjumper and equestrian from New Zealand.
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Oliver Skeete (born 26 March 1956 in Speightstown, Barbados) is a British showjumper turned reality show contestant and actor.
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She was the younger sister of David Broome and was originally from Monmouthshire. Her father was a keen showjumper.
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A Goose Fair is held in September each year. The showjumper William Funnell was born and raised in the village.
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Liz Edgar (née Broome; 28 April 1943 – 25 April 2020) was a British international showjumper and board director of British Showjumping.
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Jamal Rahimov (born 16 September 1987 in Baku) is an Azerbaijani equestrian showjumper. He has represented Azerbaijan twice at the Olympic Games: in 2008 and 2012.
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Cian Melia is an Irish showjumper. A native of Claregalway, he has participated in the Galway County Show, where he and his horse, Bungowla Pressure, won the Riverview class. Along with Michael Duffy (showjumper) Michael Duffy and Kate MacDonagh he has represented Ireland in the National Grand Prix league. At the August 2010 Ballinasloe Horse Show, he and Bungowla Pressure came first in the 1.20 class in the main sand arena.
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Jasmine Chen (June 15, 1989 in Taipei) is a Taiwanese showjumper. Her coach is the German jumper and entrepreneur Paul Schockemöhle, who also trains her twin sister Joy, also a showjumper. In 2006 Jasmine Chen competed in the Asian Games with her horse, an Oldenburg named Comodoro, placing 2nd in the singles and 7th place in the team competition. Jasmine attends the University of Pennsylvania where she is majoring in Art History.
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Geoff Billington was born on 2 March 1955, and started riding at the age of nine years at a local riding school. He went to serve an apprenticeship with showjumper David Bowen.
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He started show jumping in 1998 in Istanbul. He graduated from The Istanbul International Community School. He is the first showjumper to represent Azerbaijan in the equestrian events at the Olympic Games.
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Hyem was born in 1933 in Muswellbrook, New South Wales. She married fellow showjumper, Bill Hyem in Tokyo, after competing in the Games. She died in Tamworth Hospital on 3 March 2014.
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Michael Paul Duffy (born 12 October 1994) is an Irish showjumper. He was previously based with Olympic Bronze Medalist Cian O'Connor before moving to West Sussex to work alongside Irish rider Shane Breen.
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Pamela Isabel Jameson Carruthers (née Torrie, 11 August 1916 – 23 September 2009), was a British showjumper, and showjumping course designer, and "had a profound influence on show jumping courses in many parts of the world".
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Blacker was an Amateur Steeplechaser and International Showjumper. He rode in the 1948 Grand National. He rode Pointsman to win the Grand Military Gold Cup at Cheltenham in 1954. He represented Great Britain in Showjumping from 1959 to 1961.
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Geoff Billington is a British showjumper who has represented Great Britain on a number of occasions including during the European and World Championships and at the Olympics. As of Jan 2010, Geoff was ranked 13th on the Team GBR list.
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Daniel William Meech (born 19 November 1973) is a New Zealand equestrian. Meech was born in Hastings in 1973. He received his education at Lindisfarne College and at Hastings Boys' High School. Aged 20, he relocated to Germany for an apprenticeship with German showjumper Paul Schockemöhle.
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Joseph "Joe" Halpin Fargis IV (born April 2, 1948) is an American showjumper and Olympic champion. Fargis won showjumping individual gold and team gold at the 1984 Summer Olympics. He won showjumping team silver at the 1988 Summer Olympics. He is the owner of Sandron Farm.
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Kidd's aunt is the model Vicki Hodge. Jodie was a showjumper as a child and attended St Michael's School, Burton Park, Petworth, West Sussex. Kidd has two siblings. Her elder sister, Jemma Kidd (born 1974), married Arthur Wellesley, Earl of Mornington, son of the current Duke of Wellington, in June 2005.
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Aramis (1977–1989) was a Hanoverian gelding, a showjumper ridden by Mario Deslauriers who competed for Canada at the 1984 Olympics in Los Angeles, where the Canadians took a team fourth place."Jumping Teams" . Sports123.com. Referenced January 10, 2008. Aramis also won the 1984 World Cup in showjumping."Equestrian".
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She is believed to be former Miss Botswana and an ex-Olympic Showjumper. On one occasion, when she bends over to search for her wig, Bubbles remarks, referring to Desiree's anus, "Oh, it's like the Black Hole of Calcutta!", to which Desiree replies "How dare you make personal remarks about my a-hole!".
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She married the international showjumper Ted Edgar in 1965 and they bred horses at Rio Grande farm in Leek Wootton. Six years after their marriage they had a daughter Marie. Liz and Ted ran the Rio Grande business together until his death in late 2018. She continued running the business with daughter Marie.
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He has enjoyed most of his success on Irish Sport Horses and he has said his favourite horse of all was Sportsman. Broome's sister, Liz Edgar, was also a top-class showjumper. Broome is still active in the administration of the sport. In 2013, he became president of the British Showjumping Association.
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Rachel got engaged to showjumper Tim Gredley on 5 February 2018. They got married on 12 January 2019 with a reception at Adare Manor in Co Limerick. On 8 March 2020, Wyse announced she and her husband Tim Gredley were expecting their first child. On 24 July 2020, Wyse gave birth to a baby girl called Isabella.
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Staveley was born in Yorkshire. She is the daughter of Robert Staveley, a North Yorkshire landowner who founded the Lightwater Valley theme park, where Staveley waitressed as a child; her mother, Lynne, was an occasional model and champion showjumper. Staveley was educated at Queen Margaret's School, York. As a child, she competed in showjumping and athletics.
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Eric Lamaze (born April 17, 1968) is a Canadian showjumper and Olympic champion. He won individual gold and team silver at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, riding his famed horse Hickstead. Lamaze has won three Olympic medals, as well as four Pan American Games medals and one World Equestrian Games bronze. He is considered one of Canada's best showjumpers.
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Bond and Eileen divorced in 1992. Susanne, an equestrian showjumper who had been a member of the Australian showjumping team for seven years, died in 2000 from a suspected accidental overdose of prescription medication. Bond married Diana Bliss, a public relations consultant and theatre producer, in 1995. On 28 January 2012, Bliss was found dead in the couple's swimming pool.
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Paul Schockemöhle (born 22 March 1945, in Mühlen, Oldenburg) is a former German showjumper. He is the brother of Alwin Schockemöhle, another leading German rider. He was three times European Champion on his best horse Deister. In 1990, Schockemöhle was secretly recorded poling horses, a practice which involves rapping a horse's legs with a pole to train it to jump higher.
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He also had worked on a British film called Clubbing to Death, with Nick Moran, Huey Morgan and Dave Courtney, that was due for release in 2007. Skeete's autobiography is called Jumping the Odds: Memoirs of a Rastafarian Showjumper. As of mid-July 2010 Skeete now works within the haulage industry as a lorry driver for MJD Group located in Kent.
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Kidd was born in 1978, the daughter of the businessman and former showjumper Johnny Kidd. One of Kidd's maternal great-grandfathers was the Canadian press baron Max Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook.Burke's Peerage, volume 1 (1999), p. 232 Kidd's mother, Wendy Madeleine Kidd (née Hodge), is one of the three daughters of Sir John Rowland Hodge, 2nd Baronet, and runs the Holders Festival on Barbados.
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They divorced in 2003."Ainhoa Arteta ha sido madre por segunda vez" by Sacra on "Uno más en la Familia" website, 28 August 2013 She married showjumper Jesús Garmendia in secret on 1 July 2013 in Fuenterrabia. "La soprano Ainhoa Arteta retransmite su boda con el jinete Jesús Garmendia vía twitter" Twitter image, Chance, 3 July 2013 She gave birth to their son, Íker, in 2010.
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O'Neill was born in Dublin, but brought up in Monkstown, County Cork. His uncle was a trainer, and his family had always been interested in racing. He was a skilled showjumper in his youth, and also rode 24 winners in pony races. He moved to Britain aged 17 and spent his early career riding for Richard Hannon Sr.. His first winner was Port Sunlight, at Sandown Park on 15 July 1993.
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Loro Piana TomBoy VI was a horse ridden by Rodrigo Pessoa in international show jumping competition. The powerful grand prix showjumper was notable for his unusual jumping style, which saw him loosely dangle his front legs while jumping, thus necessitating that he clear the obstacles with several feet of extra "air". Tomboy managed to clear the jumps as well or even better than his competitors. He stood 17.0 hh (173 cm).
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Wayne Slattery (born 1970 in Wagga Wagga, New South Wales) is a showjumper. He attended Hawkesbury Agricultural College and completed his farrier apprenticeship with John Doherty in 1990. From 1990–1991, he worked at Hayata Farm in Japan where his duties included shoeing 170 horses, riding young horses and training and competing showjumping horses. While in Japan, Slattery worked with horses such as Narita Brian and Sunday Silence.
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In 1997, she was the recipient of the "big red book" on the This is Your Life programme. In summer 2006, she was a celebrity showjumper in the BBC's Sport Relief event Only Fools on Horses. She also won a Weakest Link Sporting Heroes Special, first broadcast on 25 July 2009 on BBC One. She took part in a celebrity version of TV show Total Wipeout which aired on 2 January 2010.
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In 1989 Smith was honoured for being the first man to have jumped in 100 Volvo World Cup Qualifying Rounds. During the 1970s in his spare time he competed in professional wrestling.Simon Garfield, The Wrestling, 1996 In 1975 Smith also made a record titled "True Love". In 1990, after retiring from competition, Harvey joined with wife and trainer Sue Smith, a former showjumper herself, to form a racing team at their Yorkshire base, Craiglands Farm.
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In 2006, Perry appeared as a celebrity showjumper in the BBC's Sport Relief event Only Fools on Horses. On 12 July, after being voted off the show, she revealed that she had fallen off her horse 12 times. Perry is a patron of Promise Dreams, a charity launched in 2001 and based in her home town of Wolverhampton. Promise Dreams raise money for seriously or terminally ill children, to provide treatment, help and support for them and their families.
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He was one of the first riders to use the 'European' style in Australia and introduced dressage as the basis of show jumping. From 1956 to 1990 Art's list of wins numbered into the thousands in Australia. He was the first sponsored rider in the country -Kevin Dennis Show Jumping Team and also Johnny Walker Whisky. The list of wins includes three Australian Show Jumping Championships, Victorian Championships, Showjumper of the Year awards, and many Puissance records.
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Some individuals bearing this name sought refuge abroad after the Red Army invaded the country.. \- Elie Melia (1915-1988), lived in Belgium and then in France; priest and historian of the Georgian Orthodox Church. \- Alexandre Meliava (1908-1968), refugee in France \- Mirian Melua (1903-1991), refugee in France \- Careena Melia, Irish-American actress \- Cian Melia, Irish showjumper \- Joe Melia (b. 1935), British television and film actor \- Michael Melia (b. 1945), established British actor \- Fulvio Melia (b.
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For Children in Need, Baker rode a bicycle towing a rickshaw 484 miles from Edinburgh to London in 2011, which took about a week up to the fund raising night on 18 November. He averaged around 60 miles per day, raising well over £1.5 million for the charity. In the summer of 2006, Baker was a celebrity showjumper in the Sport Relief event Only Fools on Horses. In 2015, Baker along with Mel Giedroyc co-hosted four-part BBC One series The Gift.
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Although not a good singer, Wax made it to the final, taking runner-up position to Will Mellor. Wax appeared in a supporting role opposite Olivia Williams and Andie MacDowell in the 2005 film Tara Road. In September and October 2005, she appeared as a celebrity contestant in Ant & Dec's Gameshow Marathon, progressing through to Sale of the Century before getting knocked out. In summer 2006, she was a celebrity showjumper in the BBC's Sport Relief event Only Fools on Horses.
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Dimbleby wanted to be a farmer when he left school and worked on the Royal Farm, Windsor, and trained as a professional showjumper. From 1993 until 2004 he ran an organic farm near Bath, Somerset. He is a past- president of Voluntary Service Overseas (VSO), past President of the Campaign to Protect Rural England (CPRE), past President of the Soil Association and a past President of the RSPB. He chairs Dimbleby Cancer Care, the charity established in 1966 in memory of his father.
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Due to constant moving, Dickinson states that this period of his life taught him to be self-reliant as he was unable to make close friends. Dickinson has a younger sister, professional showjumper Helena Stormanns, who was born in 1963. He tried to isolate himself from her as much as he could when he was young, supposedly out of spite because she, unlike him, was a planned pregnancy and birth. Dickinson's first musical experience was dancing in his grandparents' front room to Chubby Checker's "The Twist", when he still lived with them in Worksop.
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Llewellyn was born in Aberdare, the son of 1952 Summer Olympics gold medallist showjumper Sir Harry Llewellyn, 3rd Baronet, and the Hon Christine Saumarez, who was the daughter of the 5th Baron de Saumarez, from a family from Guernsey with British naval ties. Llewellyn's middle name, St Vincent, came from his great-grandfather James St Vincent Saumarez, 4th Baron de Saumarez,Burke's Peerage, vol. 2 (2003), p. 2370. and originally commemorated the friendship between James Saumarez, 1st Baron de Saumarez, and John Jervis, 1st Earl of St Vincent.
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Scott Brash with Ursula XII in 2013 Scott Brash MBE (born 23 November 1985) is a Scottish showjumper. He began riding the horse Hello Sanctos in early 2012. They competed as part of the British Team at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London winning a gold medal in the team jumping event. In 2015 he became the first rider to win show jumping's Rolex Grand Slam, all three of the sport's most prestigious events in a single year, earning the sport's biggest individual prize of 1m Euros (£735,000).
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Replanting at the Marl Bog, Dundrum Tipperary after Storm Darwin A Connemara gelding called 'Dundrum' ridden by Tommy Wade was a notable champion showjumper. Local farmer Jack Ryan {Lar} of Gurtussa owned the horse when its talent was recognised. He passed through several owners until coming to the stables of Tommy Wade of Goold's Cross and from there it went on to star in places like the RDS. Though small in stature in keeping with its Connemara pedigree, Dundrum excelled in the puissance wall event in Ireland and Britain.
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Whitaker was stopped by local Police in Knutsford Town Centre, Cheshire at 2 am after she attended a charity ball. A roadside breath test proved positive and she was taken to a police station where her lowest reading was 77 microgrammes of alcohol in 100 millilitres of breath – more than double the legal limit of 35. Whitaker's son, Harry Marinas Whitaker, by her partner, Spanish showjumper Antonio Marinas Soto, was born on 17 May 2014. Whitaker and Soto's second child, Frankie Thomas Marinas- Whitaker, was born on 20 March 2016.
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In the summer of 2006, he was a celebrity showjumper in the BBC's Sport Relief event Only Fools on Horses, as well as appearing in Doctors, Heartbeat and Holby City. That autumn, Nicholas was attached to star in the British film Cash and Curry, and that year he co- produced and starred in Jekyll & Hyde in a UK national tour. In 2008, Nicholas played Alan Boon in BBC Four's Consuming Passions – a hundred years of Mills and Boon. He also directed and produced A Tale of Two Cities at Upstairs at the Gatehouse.
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Leading the field were two riderless horses, Popham Down and April Rose. As they approached the 23rd fence (the one after Becher's) Popham Down veered to his right and ran across the fence, causing a pile-up. As horses refused, crashed into each other and ran up and down the fence, Foinavon was one of only two horses to find a gap, clear the fence, and carry on. John Buckingham described how Foinavon had slowed to a canter and jumped the fence off his hocks, like a showjumper.
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She won a gold medal in show jumping with the American team at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles riding Albany, and a silver medal in 1996 aboard the Dutch warmblood mare Extreme. Burr-Howard is also well known as the second of the three primary riders for the legendary showjumper Gem Twist. She helped the horse earn the AGA Horse of the Year title, which was for a third time, and was a record. In 1994, she represented the United States in the Netherlands for the FEI World Equestrian Games.
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After withdrawal, it was bought privately in 1968 before being sold for £1 to the Railway Preservation Society of Ireland at Whitehead in 1972. The engine then acquired the nickname 'Harvey' in honour of showjumper Harvey Smith. In 2000, 30 years after the end of mainline steam in Northern Ireland, No. 3 achieved something of a celebrity status when it was hired by Henry Boot Ltd to help engineering work on the relaying of the Bleach Green Junction - Antrim railway line. This was followed in 2005 by another contract assisting the relaying of the Carrickfergus - Whitehead railway line.
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Francis Davis "Frank" Chapot (February 24, 1932 - June 20, 2016) was an American equestrian who competed at six consecutive Olympic Games - from 1956 to 1976 - and won two silver medals in team show jumping, at Rome 1960 and Munich 1972. Chapot was chef d'equipe of the American equestrian team from 1980 to 2004, leading them to their first Olympic team gold at Los Angeles 1984. Additionally, he coached the American show jumping team from 1968 until his retirement in 2005. Chapot is also known for breeding and training Gem Twist, a champion showjumper named World's Best Horse in 1990.
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Kevin Babington and Carling King Carling King (1991 – 16 February 2014) was a horse that was ridden by the Irish international showjumper Kevin Babington. Carling King was originally bought as a 7-year-old as a mount for his owner, amateur Saly Glassman. After arriving in the United States, his talent (and a somewhat difficult nature) was discovered and Irishman Kevin Babington took over the reins shortly thereafter. Since then, Carling King was eighth in the World Equestrian Games in Jerez, Spain 2002, won multiple international Nation’s Cups in 2003, and was the 2001 Samsung Nation’s Cup leading horse.
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At the east end of Barton was Becton Farm, where the famous showjumper Marion Coakes lived.A. T. Lloyd, J. E. S. Brooks, (1996), The History of New Milton and its Surrounding Area, Centenary Edition, page 48 Her horse, Stroller, is the only pony to have competed at the Olympic Games in Show Jumping, winning an Individual Silver Medal in the 1968 Summer Olympics.Show Jumping Nostalgia - retrieved 30 November 2010 The pony was buried at the farm. The farm was later bought by the Barton on Sea Golf Club, and Stroller now lies underneath the golf course with a plaque over the grave.
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Born in Salisbury, Byford started his TV career directing films for the BBC Blue Peter programme. His first TV documentary "I Want to Be a Showjumper" won a BAFTA Harlequin "Rediffusion Star Award" (for Children's Programmes) in 1970. In 1971 he moved to Yugoslavia, where he married and continued to write and direct children's television programmes during the 1970s and 1980s. He is best known for his children's TV series: Neven ('Marigold'), Babino unuče ('Granny's Boy') and Poletarac ('Fledgling'), all for TV Belgrade, as well as Nedeljni zabavnik ('Sunday Magazine'), 'Musical Notebook' and Tragom ptice Dodo ('On the Trail of the Dodo'), all for TV Sarajevo.
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Skeete attained a level of fame that was out of proportion to his quite modest achievements as a showjumper. This was partly due to his status as a dreadlocked black competitor in the overwhelmingly white middle-class world of British showjumping, and he used this novelty factor to generate media interest. He has maintained his minor celebrity status since leaving showjumping, appearing in TV shows such as ITV's Celebrity Wrestling and The Mint, Sky One's Brainiac: Science Abuse and Five's The All Star Talent Show and Diet Doctors. He also had a minor role in the Bond movie Die Another Day, where he delivered Pierce Brosnan a key to the London Underground "offices" of MI6.
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Foxhunter (1940–1959) was a champion show jumping horse ridden by Harry Llewellyn, best known for their part in securing Great Britain's only gold medal at the 1952 Summer Olympics (in the Team Jumping equestrian event). They also were part of the British Show Jumping Team at the 1948 Summer Olympics, winning the bronze medal, and at many other international events. Foxhunter and Llewellyn are the only horse and rider to win the King George V Gold Cup three times (in 1948, 1950, and 1953), and won 78 international competitions during their joint career. Llewellyn bought Foxhunter, a golden-bay gelding, in 1947 following a search that began by studying the records of every registered showjumper on file with the British Show Jumping Association.
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