Special Release
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Introducing "Big Ben," a bold, British horse that represents the English riding style, which is renowned throughout the world. Great Britain will welcome spectators from across the globe to celebrate the Summer 2012 Olympics in London, with three equestrian disciplines; Dressage, Eventing and Jumping. This is the only Olympic sport where men and women compete against each other on equal terms. The UK is ready to showcase their finest sport horses in the land that has enchanted Kings, Queens and commoners for centuries and is synonymous with excellence in all horse sports. "Big Ben" is also the nickname for the bell and the clock tower at the Palace of Westminster in London. This beautiful Neo-gothic clock tower is over 150 years old and is one of the most revered and recognizable symbols in the world. Celebrate all things British with "Big Ben."
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About the Artists:This is the very first Painted Pony created by Mother and Daughter designers Karlynn Keyes and Valor Lee. Karlynn is the president of The Trail of Painted Ponies and she studied art and architecture in London. Her daughter, Valor Lee, is a student at the University of Southern California (USC). Valor was recently an apprentice for Elizabeth Arden in London. These two designers invite everyone to celebrate all things British with "Big Ben."
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