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Equestrian Sport

Arabian Industry’s Largest Event for Youth
The Arabian horse industry’s largest event for youth, the Youth National Arabian and Half-Arabian Championship Horse Show, moves into Expo New Mexico in Albuquerque, July 25-August 1, 2009. From Arabian Horse Association. Read more >>

Equine Welfare

Pennsylvania investigating shooting of horse
The Pennsylvania Horse Racing Commission and Philadelphia Park stewards are investigating allegations that a veterinarian shot a Thoroughbred to euthanize the filly. From Thoroughbred Times. Read more >>

In Other News

A moose on the loose thinks he’s a race horse
And it’s Bullwinkle by a nose – a really big nose – at Saratoga Race Course. A large female moose wandered onto the grounds of the historic upstate New York racetrack where the likes of Man o’War and Secretariat have run. From Sign-On San Diego. Read more >>

2 S.F.P.D. mounts retire to greener pasture
After more than a decade of galloping around San Francisco, Kenny the Appaloosa and Chip the quarter horse retired Tuesday morning from the San Francisco Police Department. From The San Francisco Chronicle. Read more >>

Cops, firefighters compete in equestrian competition in Industry
Law enforcement officers and firefighters from throughout the Western United States competed Monday and Tuesday in an equestrian competition at the Industry Hills Expo Center. From San Gabriel Valley Tribune. Read more >>

Special Registration Offer from the Arabian Horse Association
A special, short-time discount on registration was announced by the Arabian Horse Association (AHA) this week. From USEF. Read more >>

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