HorseChannel Newswire

Equine Welfare

Horse improving after Humane Society’s intervention
Just two weeks ago Tripper, a severely underweight brown colt suffering from parasites and hoof damage, appeared destined for death. From The Daily Comet. Read more >>

Jefferson Co. man fighting horse abuse charges
Jefferson County man accused of animal cruelty for a second time in two years could get his horses back. From KDVR. Read more >>

In Other News

Appaloosas “Ride America”
Phil Dawson of Hagerman, Idaho, will once again board an Appaloosa and venture on a multi-state trek to raise money toward his $10 million goal for American families have incurred a daunting amount of medical bills due to a child’s illness. From ApHC. Read more >>

Family Fun Fest
The Kentucky Horse Park announces the return of Family Fun Fest, June 6-7. The event was created to bring the whole family together for a day of special activities, without having to drive far or spend much money.  From The Kentucky Horse Park. Read more >>

Barbaro’s Brother Steps Into His Own
To the legions of Barbaro fans — and there are many still out there — the turf course at Delaware Park is hallowed ground. From The New York Times. Read more >>

Horses rescued from fire at Oaklands College, St Albans
Three teenagers from St albans have been arrested on suspicion of arson after two horses had to be rescued from a blazing barn at an equestrian centre last night (Wednesday). From The Herts Advertiser. Read more >>

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