Horse Illustrated Newswire

2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Entertainers, parade of horses added to WEG’s Spotlight Lexington
Lexington will kick off the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games with a parade of horses, according to Mayor Jim Newberry, who also announced an expanded lineup of entertainers for the Spotlight Lexington festival. From The Lexington Herald-Leader. Read more >>

Equestrian Sport

Equestrian Tradition triumphs at Devon Horse Show
Every year around this time, and even before, equestrians and spectators alike start gearing up for the oldest and biggest outdoor competition in the United States. From Montgomery News. Read more >>

Equine Welfare

Equine fatality factors to be outlined at safety summit
Despite a variety of topics on the agenda, the most anticipated session of the third Welfare and Safety of the Racehorse Summit probably will be the fatality rate findings of the Jockey Club Equine Injury Database. From Thoroughbred Times. Read more >>

Saving Horses, Celebrating Friendship at a Homecoming
Their suitcases are packed and are sitting by the door. From The New York Times. Read more >>

Police arrest fugitive horse trader convicted of animal cruelty
A horse trader who fled from court while awaiting sentencing for the “worst case of animal cruelty the RSPCA has ever seen” was arrested today. From The Guardian. Read more >>

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