ABC Radio - Equestrian Selection Controversy

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ABC Radio - Equestrian Selection Controversy - 9th Jul 2012
Broadcast: Monday 9 July 2012 8:51AM (view full episode)

In the countdown to the London Olympics, an appeal in the Court of Arbitration for Sport by Hayley Beresford to be included to the country's dressage team has failed.

The 34 year old is claiming bias on the selection panel, and it's exposed the sport to criticism of perceived influence of wealth and patronage over talent.

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