Showing posts with label medal. Show all posts
Showing posts with label medal. Show all posts
Saturday, 4 January 2014
Royal Recognition: British Farrier Thomas Burch Honored with MBE by Queen
Glimpses into the life of a farrier who might be found on the streets of London or in the rainforests of Central America or helping a horse in Capetown in South Africa: Royal honors have been announced for British farrier Tom Burch for his service to the welfare of horses in the United Kingdom and overseas.
A farrier in England woke up on New Year’s Day to find out that his named was "on the
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Wednesday, 22 August 2012
Olympic Farriers Honored with Medal Ceremony by Worshipful Company of Farriers
The podium was crowded at the King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery Barracks in Woolwich, London on the summer night of July 29th. The Olympics had begun a few days before. The world had arrived in London. At nearby Greenwich Park, the eventing was in full swing.
A team medal ceremony was in order; even though they represented different nations' teams, they were all from the same tribe: Team
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