ann,
you should feel lucky to get daily updates there!!!in europe it is like football...in u.s....t.v. has barely heard of it....
how are the beerbaum brothers doing????(frg)
how is the american team faring?????
i was at the first in gotthenberg when hugo simon won it...(aus)
we had katie monahan and the jones boy who were second that year...1979...i worked it up till 89...then retired...great business...i was a stable manager for show jumping barns for years....you would remember nick skelton,the fuchs brothers,the great milton and the whittaker brothers....ian and his big ben....
we also had a sale barn that we built in santa fe n.m.(zippys area)....with pierre joliceur...robert ridland,michelle vaillancourt,mark laskin,gail greenough and joie gatlin....i could go on...i so miss those days....i go watch and visit every winter when they are all here in wellington...i see that eddie macken is now chef d'equipe for ireland....his great horse was the legendary boomerang!!!! he carried eddie through thick and thin!!!!!
oh stop me p[lease...too many memories!!!!but its' great to see another show jumping appreciater at pet talk...