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Hoketsu won a dressage Grand Prix in France last month, the final Olympic qualifying event
Mike Clarke
Japanese equestrian rider Hiroshi Hoketsu (pictured here in 2008) insists he is still getting better at age 71 with no retirement in sight. Hoketsu is expected to be the oldest competitor at the London Olympics.