Danish Warmblood stallion Calecto V has a brand on his left hindquarter. The practice of hot branding has been banned in Denmark, and now in Germany as well. Photo: Leslie PotterAfter a long, contentious debate between animal welfare groups...
May 24 marks the beginning of the 2012 edition of the historic Devon Horse Show and Country Fair, which runs through June 3. Here are some bits of trivia about this historic event.
1. The Devon Horse Show is one...
May 21 marked 100 days to go to the London 2012 Paralympic Games. The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has announced that these will officially be the biggest Games ever, with 165 countries set to participate in 21 sports over...
Riders4Helmets.com has teamed up with leading helmet manufacturers to host International Helmet Awareness Day 2012 on Saturday June 9th. Building on the success of National Helmet Awareness Day 2010 (USA) and International Helmet Awareness Day 2011, participating retailers all...
This month, the University of Kentucky Center for Leadership Development will be launching a six-month pilot study to provide preliminary data on the effectiveness of collaborating with horses to teach emotional intelligence and leadership competencies, a process known as...
The Kentucky Horse Park Foundation recently announced that it has been selected as one of 500 nonprofit finalists in Toyota's 100 Cars for Good program. In this major philanthropic initiative, the automaker is giving 100 cars to 100 nonprofits...
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Visit the official site of the 2012 London Olympics equestrian events. www.london2012.com/equestrian.2012 London Olympic Equestrian Schedule
Find out when your favorite sports will be taking place.
Read more >>Equestrian competition concludes at the 2012 London...
2012 London Olympics Equestrian Schedule (all times EDT)Eventing
Dressage
Show JumpingJuly 28
5:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
(Dressage)July 29
5:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
(Dressage)July 30
7:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
(Cross-Country)July 31
5:30 a.m. - 8:00 a.m.;
9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. (Stadium Jumping)Aug.1Aug.26:00 a.m. -
9:30 a.m.Aug.36:00 a.m....
On Friday, May 11, the Fédération Equestre Internationale (FEI) launched the FEI Awards 2012 and is inviting the international equestrian community to contribute to this annual celebration of outstanding talent.For the fourth consecutive year, the search is on for...
