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BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN IN PARIS ON JULY 5TH 2012.SPRINGSTEEN HAS BOUGHT HIS DAUGHTER AN OLYMPIC GOLD MEDAL GB HORSE... Rock star Bruce Springsteen has bought a British London 2012 Olympic gold medal winning horse for his showjumper daughter Jessica...He has bought Murka's Vindicat W who was ridden by 52-year-old Peter Charles in this year's Olympics...The 10-year-old horse, affectionately known as Vinnie, secured Britain's first team showjumping gold medal since 1952 when Peter completed a clear round on him at Greenwich Park...Peter said he wished 20-year-old Jessica "all the best" with her new horse...Jessica has inherited her mother Patti Scialfa's love of horse riding and been showjumping since she was 15...She narrowly missed out on a place in the USA Olympic squad..."Vinnie is one of the best horses I have ever ridden, so the decision to move him on has not come lightly," he wrote on Facebook...SEE COPY CATCHLINE Springsteen buys Olympic horse
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