Horse Illustrated Newswire

Equestrian Sport

Mounting ambition
One woman’s long journey to the Olympic Games started at a Bluffton equestrian center two months ago. From The Island Packet. Read more >>

Equine Welfare

Free hay for struggling horse owners
A woman from Parker is looking to lift a financial burden for struggling horse owners. Many of them are having a difficult time feeding their horses because of the price of hay. From 9News. Read more >>

Donkey found with halter growing into neck
With a halter growing into its neck, a two-year-old donkey was found wandering on Highway near Escalon along Sutliss Road. From The Manteca Bulletin. Read more >>

In Other News

Prime horses selling for subprime prices at National Western
Horse after well-pedigreed horse failed to fetch decent prices at this year’s Mile High Select Sale of quarter horses and paint horses at the National Western Stock Show. From The Denver Post. Read more >>

State takes slap at NYRA
The New York Racing Association faces hundreds of thousands of dollars in fines for pollution violations, the worst being dumping horse manure from Belmont Park racetrack into Jamaica Bay, state records show. From The Times-Union. Read more >>

Rajkot hosts rare Kathiawari horse breed show
A show featuring the Kathiawari horse breed was staged recently to attract enthusiasts and create awareness about the need to conserve the breed that is facing extinction. From Daily India. Read more >>

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