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How horse from Princess Anne's stables, Swarovski crystals and 320 packs of Polos fuelled Britain's first gold medal at Paris 2024
In the playground of the French aristocrats, where Louis XIV used to keep his horses, Team GB enjoyed their own moment of sporting history. They defended their title for the first time in 52 years ...
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Where is equestrian being held at the Paris Olympics?
Equestrian events will take place at the Palace of Versailles, the iconic home to the court of Louis XIV. The first French site to be awarded UNESCO World Heritage status in 1979, the gardens of the ...
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Nine show-stopping facts about high heels
In the early 1600s the Persians and Ottomans of West Asia were tremendous horse riders who fought their ... lifting her off the ground. 3. King Louis XIV of France sent the popularity of heels ...