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Living Legends to be Honored at US Olympic Hall of Fame; Plumb First Equestrian to be Inducted
Legends define themselves, from the USEF. Read more >> 

Good Start at CSIO Rotterdam; McLain Ward wins Two Classes on the First Day of Competition
The first day’s competition at CSIO Rotterdam, The Netherlands got off to a great start for the US riders participating there, from the USEF. Read more >> 

Equine Welfare

Alec Baldwin – Baldwin to help end New York horse cruelty
Actor Alec Baldwin has offered to invest his own money to improve the conditions for horses which are used to carry tourists through New York’s Central Park, from Contact Music. Read more >>

Breaking News: Another Mistrial in Horse Dragging Case
Jennifer Heathcock reports that the jury deliberated a little more than four hours before telling Judge John Stevens it was deadlocked, from KFDM. Read more >> 

‘Miracle’ horse recovering from surgery, assistance funds established for care (12:50 p.m.)
Miracle, the horse who sought help from humans after being shot repeatedly near Radium Springs, N.M., earlier this month, continues to live up to her name, from the Las Cruces Sun-News. Read more >> 

Hungry for horse meat
‘I’m so hungry I could eat a horse,” I thought to myself as I sat down to dinner the other night, from the International Herald Tribune. Read more >>

Unstable, economic times keep horses in the stable
We are in some unstable, economic times for many in Connecticut, including horse owners, from WTNH. Read more >>

Horse left on side of road to die in Clarendon Co.
The Wisconsin Clarendon County Sheriff’s Department is investigating a case of animal cruelty and animal neglect, from WISTV. Read more >> 

Human Interest

Equine artwork illustrates Charity Horse Show’s 60th
Please forgive artist Linda Seidman for being a bit excited when she talks about her decorative fiberglass horse called “Horse Cents,” from the Commercial Appeal. Read more >>