Equestrian Sport
Olympics bid at virtual gallop The proposed Olympic-caliber makeover of Tempel Farms was given a dose of virtual reality Friday when Chicago boosters presented the International Olympic Committee with bid documents for the 2016 summer games. From Lake County News-Sun. Read more >>
The competition of Neumünster at a glanceFifteen competitors challenged each other in the seventh leg of the FEI World Cup™ Series dressage season 2008-2009 in Neumünster in the northern part of Germany. The winning pair was Isabell Werth aboard Madeleine Winter-Schulze’s Satchmo scoring the record in a qualifier so far this season of 84,610%. From FEI. Read more >>
Equine Welfare
Wild Horse Funds Drying UpNevada’s wild horses benefited for decades from money left to them by a Californian whose relatives said he was insane. From KOLO-TV. Read more >>
Veterinarians make safety, welfare recommendationsAs industry leaders continue to emphasize equine safety and welfare, the American Association of Equine Practitioners has issued guidelines. From Thoroughbred Times. Read more >>
In Other News
Horse enthusiasts of all kinds gather for EquiFestIt’s not just horses and their owners at EquiFest –“it’s family entertainment,” says Carol Wilson, the media coordinator for one of the largest annual horse shows in the Midwest. From The Wichita Eagle. Read more >>
Skijoring offers weekend of funHorses and skis are the combination for a Whitefish Winter Carnival attraction that has grown in popularity in recent years. From Daily Inter Lake. Read more >>
Yesterday’s News >>
Thanks to a rail down by overnight leader Tom McEwen (GBR) on the 13-year-old German…
In a day of heat, then rain, followed by blazing sun, the sun indeed shone…
Tom McEwen of Great Britain had a big day under beautiful skies at the Kentucky…
Dressage is halfway complete at the 2024 Defender Kentucky Three-Day event CCI5*-L. Currently in first…
Imagine an entire month dedicated to celebrating adoptable horses: For the past four years, the month of May has been…
Horses in the guest ranch industry come from varied breeds and backgrounds. Learn more about them. The scenery may be…
Thanks to a rail down by overnight leader Tom McEwen (GBR) on the 13-year-old German Warmblood gelding JL Dublin, a…
In a day of heat, then rain, followed by blazing sun, the sun indeed shone brightest on the British riders…
Tom McEwen of Great Britain had a big day under beautiful skies at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, Ky.,…
Dressage is halfway complete at the 2024 Defender Kentucky Three-Day event CCI5*-L. Currently in first is Yasmin Ingham of Great…