Modern pentathlon has its origins in the ancient world. Back then it included running, discus and javelin throwing, long jumping and wrestling.
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Equestrian cross-country, as an independent sport, is extremely rare. As a rule, it is part of the equestrian triathlon, namely its second stage.
Read MoreEquestrianism is one of the most expensive sports
Costs consist of the cost of the horse itself (the price of a good horse is several tens of thousands of dollars), its feeding, housing, veterinary care, services of a farrier, equipment
Read MoreMounted ammunition
The main element of harness for riding horses is a bridle (headband) – a part of harness, which is put on the horse’s head and allows to make it easier to control him.
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