Equine Welfare
A Burden UnsaddledA new state law aimed at helping horse boarding operations deal with fiscally abandoned animals is "going to allow people in the boarding business to stay in business and to be more profitable," according to Ginny...
The Kentucky Derby is easily Thoroughbred racing's most public event. Over 100,000 spectators attend the Derby at Churchill downs while millions more watch on television. Last year, the second place horse, Eight Belles, broke down and was euthanized on...
The people of Murfreesboro, Tennessee, refuse to let a tornado get them down and are telling AQHA that the show – the first-ever QuarterFest: A Celebration of the American Quarter Horse – will go on!
“This is a difficult time,...
Racing News
For horses' safety, he thinks outside the hocksIn the wake of tragic, nationally televised horse injuries, thoroughbred racing has been notorious for responding with safety committees. From The Boston Globe. Read more >>
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Equestrian Sport
Team USA Wins Silver at 2009 Pan American Endurance ChampionshipsTeam USA put in a remarkable effort on the final phase at the 2009 Pan American Endurance Championships in Costa Azul, Uruguay to secure a Team Silver medal. They...
HorseTV, the first and only multi-platform television network dedicated to providing programming for a worldwide equestrian audience has announced an expansion of its global reach through the April 15th launch of the HorseTV Subscription Video On Demand (SVOD) channel...
Photo Courtesy Old FriendsBy now, most people have heard about the alledged charges of animal cruelty pending against prominent owner and breeder Ernie Paragallo after more than 170 Thoroughbreds were found starved and neglected at his upstate New York farm.Many...
Equestrian SportIntercollegiate Dressage Association Announces Results of the 2009 National Championship
The 2009 Intercollegiate Dressage Association’s National Championship was one of many surprises. From USEF. Read more >>Equine WelfareFederal agency spurs people to adopt wild horses
A federal agency is hoping...
Australian Lucinda Fredericks celebrates her Rolex win with Headley Britannia. Photo by Leslie Potter.Follow Horse Illustrated senior associate editor Holly Werner on a first-hand account of each day’s events at Rolex.After a long, hot afternoon of show jumping--peppered with...
