{"id":28429,"date":"2016-08-09T22:36:42","date_gmt":"2016-08-09T12:36:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/?p=28429"},"modified":"2017-02-09T16:25:41","modified_gmt":"2017-02-09T05:25:41","slug":"game-on-let-the-battle-begin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/2016\/08\/game-on-let-the-battle-begin\/","title":{"rendered":"RIO: Game on, let the battle begin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The moment of Truth &#8211; we are in the lead but the margin is scary &#8211; 126.4 to the Kiwis, 137.5, with the French on 122 &#8211; but\u00a0unlike Australian and NZ, the French still have four horses in their team and have the luxury of a discard score. Most of the horses looked really good at the trot up, but it didn&#8217;t really matter, the couple of dodgy ones got through anyway. Here&#8217;s our team:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/26K6291-1-e1470745425116.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-28432\" src=\"http:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/26K6291-1-e1470745425116.jpg\" alt=\"_26K6291\" width=\"650\" height=\"434\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Christopher and Santano<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/26K6294-e1470745493144.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-28433\" src=\"http:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/26K6294-e1470745493144.jpg\" alt=\"_26K6294\" width=\"650\" height=\"434\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Sam and Paulank Brockagh<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/26K6301-e1470746098987.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-28434\" src=\"http:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/26K6301-e1470746098987.jpg\" alt=\"_26K6301\" width=\"650\" height=\"433\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Stuart and Pluto<a href=\"http:\/\/horsemagazine.horsemagazine.com\"><br \/>\n<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The moment of Truth &#8211; we are in the lead but the margin is scary &#8211; 126.4 to the Kiwis, 137.5, with the French on 122 &#8211; but\u00a0unlike Australian and NZ, the French still have four horses in their team and have the luxury of a discard score. Most of the horses looked really good [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":28432,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"nf_dc_page":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[81],"tags":[1575],"class_list":["post-28429","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-breaking-news","tag-rio-3de-the-final-round"],"acf":[],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28429","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28429"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28429\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32149,"href":"https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28429\/revisions\/32149"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28432"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28429"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28429"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28429"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}