A dressage horse arrives at Tokyo Haneda Airport for Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan July 15, 2021, in this handout image obtained by Reuters. FEI/Yusuke Nakanishi/Handout via REUTERSShare this contentThey will compete with their riders in the three equestrian disciplines dressage, jumping and eventing - the only Olympic sports where men and women compete individually on equal terms.
But it is the first time Tokyo's Haneda airport has handled a full cargo of horses, each worth a fortune. This year's first Olympics flight from Europe carried 36 horses from Belgium via Dubai to Tokyo on an 18 hour journey - thankfully horses sleep standing up - also transporting 12,000 kg of feed and 13,500 kg of horse equipment.
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