HOW DO HORSES GET TO THE OLYMPICS?
BBC Focus - Science & Technology|Summer 2021
While the coronavirus pandemic has made things increasingly difficult for world-class athletes to travel, spare a thought for all the horses that cross continents for the Olympic and Paralympic equestrian events.
HOW DO HORSES GET TO THE OLYMPICS?

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