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Equestrian Sport

Applications Being Accepted for US Dressage Chef D’Equipe/National Coach
The USEF has undertaken the task of outlining and redefining the role that the next US Dressage Chef d’Equipe/National Coach will play in the US Dressage program. From USEF. Read more >>

Equine Welfare

Horse rebounds at Safe Haven
Grandpa Hank, the wonder horse, came to live at Safe Haven Horse Rescue in November of 2008, after being found in the mountains just outside of Redding by a group of hunters. From Anderson Valley Post. Read more >>

Racing News

Barbaro memorial unveiling set for April 26
A public unveiling of a larger-than-life bronze statue of 2006 Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (G1) winner Barbaro will be held on April 26 at Churchill Downs. From Thoroughbred Times. Read more >>

In Other News

Polish driver fined for transporting a horse in his car
A driver in Poland has been fined for travelling with an unusual passenger. From Horse and Hound. Read more >>

Rider, horse safe after search
Two dozen Douglas County Sheriff’s Search and Rescue volunteers were called out late Wednesday afternoon to look for a horseback rider who turned up unharmed at her home in Johnson Lane. From The Record Courier. Read more >>

Man accused of riding a horse drunk in snowstorm
A man has been cited for public intoxication while riding a white horse during a snowstorm in the northern Wyoming town of Cody. From The Associated Press. Read more >>

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