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Equine Welfare

Former racehorse saved from starving to death
He might have been alone in a field, but Phoenix didn’t become so perilously thin by himself. He had help. From The Modesto Bee. Read more >>

Raising money to help abused horses
An agency dedicated to helping abused horses reached out to the public for help Saturday. From WAVY.com. Read more >>

Kentucky Horse Park to Assist Abused and Neglected Horses
Last year, in response to the plight of abused and neglected horses, the Kentucky Horse Park created the John Henry Memorial Equine Adoption Fair to provide assistance to organizations involved in rescuing them. From The Kentucky Horse Park. Read more >>

Racing News

Rachel Alexandra unanimously voted top three-year-old
Preakness Stakes winner Rachel Alexandra has garnered all 19 first-place votes in the latest NTRA three-year-old poll. From The Sports Network. Read more >>

In Other News

Man suspected of decapitating horse to undergo mental evaluation
A judge today ordered a mental examination for an Anza man who allegedly beat a horse to death with a sledgehammer and then cut off the animal’s head with a chainsaw. From The Desert Sun. Read more >>

Horse of a different color
A designer in Seattle has invented a device for people who would like to be taller and more graceful, horse leg extensions. From Bartlesville Live. Read more >>

Healing Horses Turn Tragedy to Triumph
Brittany Saber isn’t supposed to be alive and she most certainly isn’t supposed to be walking. From NBC Los Angeles. Read more >>

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