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• “One day, I was taking my horse through its paces with a team of other riders when an Aramcon mother sitting in the stands called the gymkhana director over and demanded that I be kicked off the team.”

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• “With its origins dating back to a style of horse racing (also known as gymkhana), the sport requires not only physical driving skills, but mental training as well.”

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• “I had great opposition to overcome, for the Norwegians regarded the slalom as a kind of gymkhana event "suitable for ladies and untrained Englishmen.”

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• “In addition, she is helping Lucy Cigler, an adult volunteer with "It's a Cinch" 4-H Club, organize a "gymkhana" speed show for this summer at the Manitowoc County Expo.”

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• “We have a fair on our farm every year – a gymkhana, and a dog show and a funfair and a heavy-horse show.”

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• “In Fort the walk was mostly from home to Bombay gymkhana and the back lanes.”

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• “The “farm” was a quite elaborate affair, with a clubhouse, a large gymkhana field, training rings and a grandstand for spectators.”

  Simon & Schuster: Crossing Mandelbaum Gate

• “An argument ensued, but in the end the gymkhana director felt compelled to acquiesce; he apologized but told me I would have to leave the team.”

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• “Yes indeed I enjoyed horses vicariously and occasionally even pretended to be Jill and set up a few jumps in the garden and did a bit of giddy-up neddy trotting around my own gymkhana.”

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• “A few days after that parade, there was a gymkhana on the maidan, and I rode for the skirmishers in the nezabazi.”

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