That question may have been answered for some riders in the Tokyo Olympics equestrian show jumping competition, who have said horses were spooked at a sumo-themed jump during Tuesday’s qualifying ...

Tokyo Olympics officials removed a statue of a sumo wrestler from the equestrian jumping course on Friday as questions surfaced over whether it scared horses competing in the event. The sumo wrestler ...

Equestrian jumpers aren't keen on surprises. Neither are the horses, and it takes years of training to keep them from getting spooked. Of course, no horse in Tuesday night's Olympic jumping qualifier ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A sumo wrestler statue that was a part of the equestrian show jumping event at the Tokyo Games on Wednesday was removed. What ...

Equestrian jumpers aren't keen on surprises. Neither are the horses, and it takes years of training to keep them from getting spooked. Of course, no horse in Tuesday's Olympic jumping qualifier had ...

A sumo wrestler that may have spooked the horses has been knocked out of the Olympic equestrian ring. The statue and a nearby patch of cherry trees that riders thought might be startling the animals ...