Berg Universal Pictures has acquired screen rights to "Gone Like the Wind," a Buzz Bissinger-penned article about 2006 Kentucky Derby winner Barbaro that appears in the August issue of Vanity Fair.
Barbaro won the 2006 Kentucky Derby, and was...
There are plenty of valid reasons why a purebred Quarter Horse might be missing its registration papers. Sometimes it’s as simple as the breeders never bothering to send in the proper paperwork. Or it could be due to a...
All it takes is one ride, and from now through 2009 America’s Horse Cares will have the opportunity to provide many more rides, thanks to a major gift from AQHA’s corporate partner Farnam. The official dewormer of AQHA, Farnam...
The Spruce Meadows Summer Tour has come to a close, but the showjumping competition reached a feverish pitch on July 8, the last day of tour, with the $75,000 Sun Life Financial Reach for the Sun and the $175,000...
Potomac horse fever found in Kerr County
A rare bacteria that affects horses has made its way to Kerr County Texas. Local veterinarians have seen at least 15 cases of Potomac horse fever, and at least four horses have died,...
July 8 marked the last day of the 2007 World Equestrian Festival, CHIO, held in Aachen, Germany. Show jumping, eventing, dressage and vaulting were on display. The Americans made a strong showing, but only one U.S. competitor took home...
The United States Dressage Federation (USDF) has announced that the USDF/United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) Young Rider Graduate Program will be held Jan. 18-20, 2008, at the Hilton Palm Beach Airport Hotel in West Palm Beach Fla. The program,...
Debbie McDonald is one of the most decorated American riders in recent years. Along with her beloved mare Brentina, she picked up medals on three consecutive teams (2002 WEG, 2004 Olympics and 2006 WEG) and has become a household...
July 8-14 marks National Farriers Week, and the American Farriers Journal has a special recognition certificate at it website that will let you thank your hoof care professional for a job well done. Pay tribute for dedication and professionalism...
A federal judge has dismissed Dekalb, Ill.-based Cavel International’s challenge to a new Illinois law that bans equine slaughter. Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich signed the law in May banning the import, export, possession and slaughter of horses intended for...
