Horse Illustrated Newswire

2010 World Equestrian Games

International Equestrian Festival joins packed 2010 event list
As thousands of visitors flock to central Kentucky to watch the world’s premier equestrians compete for top honors at the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games, a locally based company has created another reason for locals and tourists alike to explore downtown Lexington after the day’s competitions come to an end. From Business Lexington. Read more >>

Equine Health

Stem Cell Therapy Aids the Return of Lava Man
Shortly after Lava Man finished last in the 2008 Eddie Read Handicap at Del Mar, his owners decided to retire him. From The New York Times. Read more >>

In Other News

Wild horses shot to death on range in Nevada
Investigators are looking into the suspected shooting deaths of a group of wild horses in Nevada and the possibility the case could be linked to heated debate over the future of mustangs in the West. From The Associated Press. Read more >>

American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame Hosts Youth Art Contest
The Two Bits for Your Brain/AQHYA Youth Art Show is on display at the American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame & Museum, now through January 8, featuring more than 100 works of art from Amarillo area students and beyond. From AQHA. Read more >>

USEF Announces 2009 Equestrians of Honor; Voting Open for the USEF Equestrian of the Year
With the close of the 2009 competition year and in anticipation of the United States Equestrian Federation’s annual Pegasus Awards celebration in January, the Federation is proud to announce the candidates in line to become the coveted 2009 Equestrian of the Year. From USEF. Read more >>

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