HorseChannel Newswire

Equestrian Sport

The Royal Horse Show Welcomes Top International Riders
The Royal Winter Fair is thrilled to announce its line-up of international riders set to compete at the Ricoh Coliseum, November 11-15, from the USEF.  Read more >>

Atlanta Fall Classics Opener is a Cornucopia of Action
Mother Nature provided crystal blue skies, a blaze of fall colors and perfect riding temperatures for the opening of three weeks competition at the Georgia International Horse Park, from the USEF.  Read more >>

Freedom Health Announces Winners of the 2008 USEA National SUCCEED® Challenge
Freedom Health, LLC, is proud to announce the winners of the 2008 United States Eventing Association (USEA) SUCCEED® Challenge Series, from the USEA.  Read more >>

Equine Welfare

Unwanted Horse Council Continues to Compile List of Facilities to Accept Horses
The Unwanted Horse Coalition (UHC) seeks more facilities that accept, place, or use horses to list themselves on the UHC website, from the USEF.  Read more >>

Ga. animal rescue group opening sanctuary
After a year of trying to find the right buyer for Zion Farms, a 310-acre equestrian guest estate in northwestern Floyd County, its owners feel like they have found the right fit – one that continues the farm’s legacy, from Macon.com.  Read more >>

Twenty-five horses killed in French equestrian centre fire
Twenty-five horses have died in a blaze at Trieux, Lorraine, north-east France, from Horse and Hound.  Read more >>

Human Interest

‘Lone Ranger’ back in the saddle — on DVD
The first two seasons of the long-running TV western featuring Clayton Moore as the masked man and Jay Silverheels as his companion Tonto are being released in a 13-disc set, from the Los Angeles Times.  Read more >>