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Olympic Veterinarian: Brendan Furlong is overseeing Olympic horses for the fifth--and last--time | NJ.com

Olympic Veterinarian: Brendan Furlong is overseeing Olympic horses for the fifth--and last--time | NJ.com | Fran Jurga: Equestrian Sport News | Scoop.it

@FranJurga writes: This will be veterinarian Dr. Brendan Furlong’s fifth and last Olympic Games. In this Q and A with USEF's Joanie Morris, he recalls some memorable moments in his time with the US eventing team.


Dr Furlong cleared one big hurdle this morning when Team USA's horses cleared the first veterinary inspection. But that's just the first of many hurdles to come over the next four days.


Congratulations to Dr. Furlong, and thanks!


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Olympic Dressage: Rafalca vs. Stephen Colbert – Discover LEQ Blog

Olympic Dressage: Rafalca vs. Stephen Colbert – Discover LEQ Blog | Fran Jurga: Equestrian Sport News | Scoop.it

It was  a pas de deux of wits. It caused a political pirouette. A sarcastic shoulder-in transitioned to a  salute with a beer bottle. Comedian Stephen Colbert has dedicated two monologues to dressage, the US Equestrian Federation has responded in kind and let's hope the world's not done chuckling about dressage yet.


On the new Olympic blog, Fran Jurga shares videos from comedian Stephen Colbert and USEF's response; she ponders Rafalca and the Romneys' effect on the London Olympic dressage...(click headline to read story)


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