Equine Welfare
KY Horse Racing Committee Recommends Steroid BanA subcommittee of the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission has unanimously recommended an anabolic steroid ban in horse racing throughout the state, from WBKO. Read more >>
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If you happen to be in Reading, Pa., this summer through Sept. 7, stop by the Reading Public Museum to check out a new exhibit titled “Offspring of the Winds--The Horse in Art and Imagination.” The exhibit, which began...
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Equestrian Sport
Canada Names Final 2008 Olympic Evening TeamFollowing a successful weekend outing at the Florida Horse Park in Ocala, Florida, the Canadian Eventing High Performance Committee is pleased to announce that Samantha Taylor and Livewire have been selected as...
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With the results in from two mandatory outings--Barbury Castle Horse Trials CIC*** in Britain (July 3-6) and The Fork Stables in Norwood, N.C. (July 11-12)--the United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) has named its 2008 U.S. Olympic three-day eventing team....
Equestrian Sport
USEF Announces U.S. Reining Team for the 2008 FEI World Reining ChampionshipThe United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) has approved the following horse/rider combinations for the U.S. Reining Team for the 2008 FEI World Reining Championship in Manerbio, Italy...
NBC Universal will be covering the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, including the equestrian events. The television schedule for equestrian events is as follows (all broadcasts will also be in HD):Date/ Event/ Time (EST)/ ChannelAug. 9/ Three-Day Eventing (dressage phase)/...
Equestrian Sport
Suspension of Jessica Kurten (IRL) Provisionally LiftedThe FEI has been informed by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) that the suspension of Jessica Kurten (IRL) has been provisionally lifted starting on July 15, 2008, from the FEI....
Since 1955, the annual Tevis Cup Ride in Northern California has been an extreme endurance test for horses and riders. Not this year. For the first time since its inception, the legendary 100-mile Tevis Cup endurance ride has been...
