Horse Illustrated Newswire

2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games

Volunteer Training for the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games Kicks Off
Volunteers from Kentucky and surrounding states flocked to Lexington on June 1 for the very first volunteer training session in preparation for the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games. From USEF. Read more >>

In Other News

Can a runner beat a horse in a race?
This weekend it’s the annual Man v Horse Marathon across hill and dale in the Brecon Beacons. From BBC News. Read more >>

Half of Britons have never been on a horse
Half of Britons have never been on a horse and 41 per cent have never swum in open water, a survey has revealed. From Horsetalk. Read more >>

Horse patrol fund-raisers given more time
Selectmen are giving business owners, who are working to raise the $18,000 needed to keep the Police Department’s Mounted Patrol Unit intact for at least another year, more time to reach their goal. From Seacoastonline. Read more >>

Horse football craze gallops into Gretna equestrian center
The players are four-legged, do not demand multi-million pound pay packets and rather than celebrating victory with a bottle of Champagne, they’d be happy with a bale of hay. From The News and Star. Read more >>

New Vaulting Exhibit Opens at Kentucky Horse Park
The Bluegrass Vaulting Academy with the collaboration of the International Museum of the Horse at the Kentucky Horse Park presented the grand opening of the Vaulting Exhibit on June 6. From USEF. Read more >>

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