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Wow! Now THAT is cool! What an honor and what an adventure for the horses, their drivers and handlers. Congrats to the IGF. Ursula, I am jealous of your tickets! Enjoy the show. Beth On 12/16/2010 7:23 PM, ursula jensen wrote: > This message is from: "ursula jensen"<ujen...@junction.net> > > > I just got word that the Fjord Driving Team that entertained the crowds at > Equitana, Essen Germany in 2009 is heading to the desert. Reinhardt > Gombert, the Team leader got the invitation last May at a driving event in > Odenwald Germany to participate in the January 2011 Horse Gala "Royal > Equestrian& Camel Festival in Maskat the capital city of Oman. > > Mid November 13 carriages, 26 harnesses and related equipment filled a > contained and was shipped to Maskat with 27 fjord horses following next > week. One day later the drivers and trainers follow for an adventure of a > lifetime: quite an adjustment for horses since they will disembark to summer > temps. > > This team is truly accomplished and was a spectator hit at Equitana in 2009. > Equitana is the largest Equestrian Exhibition in the world > > Fjords will have a chance to be aptly showcased and since they are > considered a rare breed will make their mark at a truly International Event. > We can all be proud and wish them well. > > Those of you who have seen the Lorenzo videos have seen this Festival and > know how huge an event it is. I am planning another trip to Equitana this > year and will be joined by 3 other Fjord friends to partake in a truly > magnificent event....can't wait till March. Flights and accommodations are > booked and tickets are in my hands...yipppeee!!!!! > > Ursula > > Important FjordHorse List Links: > Subscription Management: http://tinyurl.com/5msa7e > FH-L Archives: http://tinyurl.com/rcepw > Classified Ads: http://tinyurl.com/5b5g2f Important FjordHorse List Links: Subscription Management: http://tinyurl.com/5msa7e FH-L Archives: http://tinyurl.com/rcepw Classified Ads: http://tinyurl.com/5b5g2f