Weirdest Pan Am Story of the Day: Strange horse names
Show jumping at the Pan Am Games started on Tuesday and that means learning the strange names for some of the horses.
There are some unique monikers for show jumping horses
The medals in showing jumping go to the best performances in the ring, but there could easily be a separate set of medals handed out for most unique horse name.
Here is a list of the best names in the show jumping field.
Starting with the Canadian team, there is Showgirl, Triple X III, and Coco Bongo.
<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/TeamCanadai?src=hash">#TeamCanadai</a> LaMaze enters the course for his 1st qual.ride to "Imperial March", his mount,Coco Bongo, owns a less menacing name. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/CBCPanAm?src=hash">#CBCPanAm</a>
—@MattLowrySportsThere are many great international horse names in the field as well. We've compiled a list of the top 10. (This report is brought to you by the letter "z").
- Hardcore Z
- Quick Z
- Cash Z
- Woklahoma
- Prince Royal Z de La Luz
- Ohlala
- Rock'n Roll Semilly
- Acrobat Van T Laar Z
- G and C Close Up
- Quincy Car