After Thoroughbreds have completed their race careers, they are often ideal candidates for another vocation. To call attention to these horses' second career possibilities, nationally-recognized Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital has created a series of annual awards, the first of...
Equestrian Sport
Record Entries in the Garden State Combined Driving EventThe Horse Park of New Jersey will play host to the largest class of four-in-hands of horses ever to appear in the state next month at FEI CAI-B Allentown or,...
Gaited horses are known as smooth trail mounts and flashy show horses, but are typically not thought of as sport horses. The Three Phase Event, held in Winchester, Kentucky, gives gaited horses and their riders the opportunity to showcase...
Equine Welfare
Animal cruelty horse man absconds in Buckinghamshire A horse trader found guilty of the "worst case" of animal cruelty seen by the RSPCA, has absconded as he was awaiting his appeal against sentence. From BBC News. Read more...
Equine Welfare
No charge over horse cruelty claimThe RCMP won't lay criminal charges against a Fort Macleod slaughterhouse, but the operation remains under scrutiny from other agencies after allegations of animal cruelty. From The Calgary Herald. Read more >>
Racing News
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The World Games 2010 Foundation is pleased to announce that 60 National Federations have submitted entries in principle for the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games.
In 2006, 59 countries sent teams to compete in the World Equestrian Games in Aachen,...
Know of a good horse story? Then the Horses in Culture Project would like to hear from you! Supported by a Carnegie-Whitney Grant from the American Library Association, the Horses in Culture Project seeks to build a searchable database...
The United States Trotting Association (USTA) announced today its intention to offer support to Standardbred horses in the care and custody of animal control authorities because of neglect, abuse or abandonment.The program, to be called “Support Our Standardbreds” (SOS), will...
Equestrian SportUSEF Launches Dressage Talent Search Program
The United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) has begun a new initiative in 2010. From USEF. Read more >>Intercollegiate Horse Show Association Nationals Coming to Primetime Television
The Intercollegiate Horse Show Association (IHSA) Nationals, which...
Canadian rider Jacqueline Brooks sports a helmet during the dressage freestyle at the Kentucky Cup Dressage event in 2010. Photo: Leslie PotterIn March of this year, American dressage rider and Olympian Courtney King-Dye (who competes under her married name, Courtney...
