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Horse Illustrated covers equestrian events and conferences in order to give readers a first-hand perspective and the latest news. Events include the FEI World Equestrian Games, the Olympic Games, Kentucky Three-Day Event, the Equus Film and Arts Fest, national championships and breed and discipline championships, international discipline events, BreyerFest, the Adequan FEI North American Youth Championships, and more. Keep up to date on who the latest winners are from your favorite event, catch the action through photos from staff, and feel like you are there during our live coverage. And let us help you plan your trip to your favorite equine event.

Solutions for Neglected and Abandoned Horses Discussed at Homes for Horses Coalition Conference

May 24, 2010

Equine welfare advocates from around the country gathered earlier this month in Nashville to discuss horse rescue outreach at the fourth annual conference of the Homes for Horses Coalition. Sponsored by The Humane Society of the United States and the Animal Welfare Institute, the conference attracted more than 40 individuals...

Question of the Week: Going to Rolex

April 20, 2010

Q: I’m planning on attending the Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event for the first time! What do I need to know? What should I bring so I don’t forget anything important? A: That’s great, you’re going to have a blast! There is a lot to see and do at Rolex, so...

North American Trail Ride Conference Annual Convention Underway

February 20, 2010

The North American Trail Ride Conference (NATRC) is the national governing body of competitive trail events in the United States. This year, members are meeting in Reno, Nevada for the organization’s national convention. Convention participants will attend several educational presentations. Topics include: Recent Advances in Equine Nutrition A New Look...

Hoofcare Experts Meet for Laminitis Conference

November 4, 2009

The Fifth International Equine Conference on Laminitis and Diseases of the Foot is pleased to announce featured presentations by the top veterinarians and farriers from around the world. This year’s conference will be held November 6-8, 2009, at the Palm Beach County Convention Center in West Palm Beach, FL. James...

Third Sound Horse Conference Planning Underway
Third Sound Horse Conference Planning Underway

August 13, 2009

Representatives from Friends of Sound Horses (FOSH), the Walking Horse Owners’ Association (WHOA), the National Walking Horse Association (NWHA), the Tennessee Walking Horse Breeders & Exhibitors’ Association (TWHBEA) and Western International Walking Horse Association (WIWHA) met to discuss and develop the preliminary agenda and topics to be presented at the third...

Homes for Horses Coalition Conference Held in Las Vegas April 9 and 10
Homes for Horses Coalition Conference Held in Las Vegas April 9 and 10

April 18, 2009

Representatives from dozens of national and state-based equine protection, advocacy and rescue organizations gathered April 9 and April 10 at Bally’s Las Vegas for the third annual Homes for Horses Coalition Conference to discuss the re-homing of at-risk horses in America and other equine welfare concerns. The conference was held...

Friends of Sound Horses’ conference runs this weekend in Florida

March 21, 2009

This weekend’s conference will feature panel discussions on the topic of soring, the illegal practice of causing pain to a horse’s legs and feet to increase the high-stepping show ring gait that is performed in some Tennessee Walking Horse show divisions. Topics include the truth about ending soring, equine drug testing...

American Endurance Ride Conference Convention underway

February 21, 2009

The American Endurance Ride Conference, the official sanctioning body of the sport in the United States, is hosting its annual convention this weekend in Louisville, Kentucky. The convention brings a wide variety of opportunities to all who attend. Trade Show: Vendors from across the country will display and sell the...

FOSH Finalizes Second Sound Horse Conference Program
FOSH Finalizes Second Sound Horse Conference Program

February 19, 2009

The final details of the second national conference to end soring of Tennessee Walking Horses and all gaited horse breeds have been announced by Friends of Sound Horses (FOSH).  Soring is a cruel and illegal practice used to create a flashy gait in the show ring.  The purpose of the conference is...

Olympic Equestrian News
Olympic Equestrian News

June 5, 2008

Olympics Live! Don’t miss a second of the Olympics on www.NBCOlympics.com. Read More >> New FEI Website Offers information about current and past Olympic Games.  Read More >> Equestrian will be back on the map at London 2012, promises new competition chief Tim Hadaway, who was appointed equestrian competition manager...