Article gallery
Year
2012
Event
Olympic Games
Rider
Lyndal Oatley
Horse
-
Image code
12_og_oatley_0_2662
Description
Lyndal Oatley waves to her fans
Photographer
Astrid Appels
Article gallery
Year
2012
Event
Olympic Games
Rider
Nikki Crisp
Horse
Pasoa
Image code
12_og_crisp_pasoa_1596
Description
Nikki Crisp and Pasoa were the guinea pigs today
Photographer
Astrid Appels
Article gallery
Year
2012
Event
Olympic Games
Rider
Jacqueline Brooks
Horse
D Niro
Image code
12_og_brooks_dniro_1810
Description
Jacquie Brooks gives D Niro a bit pat and a rub at the end of their test
Photographer
Astrid Appels
Article gallery
Year
2012
Event
Olympic Games
Rider
Anna Merveldt Steffens
Horse
Coryolano
Image code
12_og_merveldt_coryolano_2470
Description
Irish Anna Merveldt and Coryolano were the first pair to brave the deluge round noon time
Photographer
Astrid Appels
Article gallery
Year
2012
Event
Olympic Games
Rider
Luiza Almeida Tavares
Horse
Pastor
Image code
12_og_tavares_pastor_2847
Description
Brazilian Luiza Tavares de Almeida on the Portuguese bred Lusitano Pastor
Photographer
Astrid Appels
Article gallery
Year
2012
Event
Olympic Games
Rider
Jose Daniel Martin Dockx
Horse
Grandioso
Image code
12_og_dockx_grandioso_1948
Description
Spanish Jose Daniel Martin Dockx and Grandioso stepped in for Beatriz Ferrer-Salat who had to withdraw her Delgado due to an injury. The pair scored 69.043% at their Olympic debut
Photographer
Astrid Appels
Article gallery
Year
2012
Event
Olympic Games
Rider
Wojciech Markowski
Horse
-
Image code
12_og_markowski_0_1588
Description
Technical Delegate Wojciech Markowski
Photographer
Astrid Appels
Article gallery
Year
2012
Event
Olympic Games
Rider
Kristy Oatley
Horse
Clive
Image code
12_og_oatley_clive_1903
Description
Kristy Oatley on Clive. "To do that last halt, the relief, [I've] been out there, done it,'' she said. ''It's been difficult, most definitely, with all the commotion that's been going on, and the unnecessary focus on myself."
Photographer
Astrid Appels
Article gallery
Year
2012
Event
Olympic Games
Rider
David Marcus
Horse
Chrevi's Capital
Image code
12_og_marcus_capital_2573
Description
David Marcus' Chrevi's Capital. "Something triggered him,” said Marcus. “I am not sure if it was the camera in the corner swiveling to see him, or the umbrellas, or the amount of rain he was dealing with. He just got scared."
Photographer
Astrid Appels
Article gallery
Year
2012
Event
Olympic Games
Rider
Morgan Barbançon
Horse
Painted Black
Image code
12_og_barbancon_paintedblack_2960
Description
Morgan Barbançon hugs Painted Black
Photographer
Astrid Appels
Article gallery
Year
2012
Event
Olympic Games
Rider
Laura Bechtolsheimer
Horse
Mistral Hojris
Image code
12_og_bechtolsheimer_mistral_3048
Description
-
Photographer
Astrid Appels
Article gallery
Year
2012
Event
Olympic Games
Rider
Emma Kanerva
Horse
Sini Spirit
Image code
12_og_kanerva_sinispirit_2699
Description
Finnish Emma Kanerva on the Hanoverian Sini Spirit (by Espri). This chestnut has springs in his legs in passage, but he is very active with his tongue, sticking it out in front regularly
Photographer
Astrid Appels
Article gallery
Year
2012
Event
Olympic Games
Rider
Anky van Grunsven
Horse
Salinero
Image code
12_og_vangrunsven_salinero_2298
Description
-
Photographer
Astrid Appels
Article gallery
Year
2012
Event
Olympic Games
Rider
Claudia Fassaert
Horse
Donnerfee
Image code
12_og_fassaert_donnerfee_2777
Description
Belgian individual Olympian Claudia Fassaert on Donnerfee (by De Niro) finished seventh so far
Photographer
Astrid Appels
Article gallery
Year
2012
Event
Olympic Games
Rider
Dorothee Schneider
Horse
Diva Royal
Image code
12_og_schneider_divaroyal_2338
Description
-
Photographer
Astrid Appels
Article gallery
Year
2012
Event
Olympic Games
Rider
Jan Ebeling
Horse
Rafalca
Image code
12_og_ebeling_rafalca_2082
Description
Jan Ebeling on Rafalca (by Argentinus x Rubinstein). We still haven't seen them repeat their peak performance from the 2011 World Cup Finals in Leipzig on European soil, but the pair stood out with their canter work in Greenwich
Photographer
Astrid Appels
Article gallery
Year
2012
Event
Olympic Games
Rider
Patrick van der Meer
Horse
Uzzo
Image code
12_og_vandermeer_uzzo_3151
Description
-
Photographer
Astrid Appels
Article gallery
Year
2012
Event
Olympic Games
Rider
Carl Hester
Horse
-
Image code
12_og_hester_0_2071
Description
-
Photographer
Astrid Appels
Article gallery
Year
2012
Event
Olympic Games
Rider
Anne van Olst
Horse
Clearwater
Image code
12_og_vanolst_clearwater_1649
Description
Anne van Olst always seems to rise above her level in an Olympic year. Aboard Clearwater she helped to put Denmark in a good position for bronze
Photographer
Astrid Appels
Article gallery
Year
2012
Event
Olympic Games
Rider
Anabel Balkenhol
Horse
Dablino
Image code
12_og_balkenhol_dablino_1868
Description
-
Photographer
Astrid Appels
Article gallery
Year
2012
Event
Olympic Games
Rider
Morgan Barbançon
Horse
Painted Black
Image code
12_og_barbancon_paintedblack_2945
Description
The student almost beat the master: 19-year old Morgan Barbancon on Anky's former horse Painted Black. Morgan had a lovely ride on "PB" but he made an unscripted flying change in the extended canter
Photographer
Astrid Appels
Article gallery
Year
2012
Event
Olympic Games
Rider
Laura Bechtolsheimer
Horse
Mistral Hojris
Image code
12_og_bechtolsheimer_mistral_3065
Description
-
Photographer
Astrid Appels
Article gallery
Year
2012
Event
Olympic Games
Rider
Mikaela Lindh
Horse
Skovlunds Mas Guapo
Image code
12_og_lindh_masguapo_2825
Description
Finnish Mikaela Lindh and the Danish bred Skovlunds Mas Guapo were sharp, electric and bouncy in piaffe and passage but uneven in the trot extensions.
Photographer
Astrid Appels
Article gallery
Year
2012
Event
Olympic Games
Rider
Anna Kasprzak
Horse
Donnperignon
Image code
12_og_kasprzak_donnperignon_2492
Description
-
Photographer
Astrid Appels