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Show Jumpers Need Skill, Time and Money
Two weeks ago, 21-year-old Hillary Dobbs became a professional show jumper. From The New York Times. Read more >>

Tickets for Seventh Annual Syracuse Invitational Sporthorse Tournament Now On Sale
Tickets for the Seventh Annual Syracuse Invitational Sporthorse Tournament featuring the 126th National Horse Show are now on sale to the public and available at the Oncenter Box Office in Syracuse, NY, and through Ticketmaster. Fom USEF. Read more >>

In Other News

Fire at expo center destroys four horse barns
Four horse barns at the Kentucky Exposition Center were destroyed in an early morning fire Tuesday that damaged four other barns, a spokesman for Louisville Fire & Rescue said. From The Louisville Courier-Journal. Read more >>

BLM planning to round up nearly 1,000 horses
For two weeks this fall, federal wranglers will most likely round up nearly 1,000 wild horses from public rangelands, according to Bureau of Land Management officials. From The Billings Gazette. Read more >>

Horses deliver samples from Canada
On Monday, 50 DNA samples arrived at the Texas A&M University veterinary school, having been delivered on horseback from Canada. From The Battalion. Read more >>

Mini horse delights nursing home residents
There was the Alzheimer’s patient who uttered her first words in years: “She’s beautiful.” From The San Luis Obispo Tribune. Read more >>

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