Horse Illustrated Newswire

‘Thrills and Spills’ Come to Rarefied Horse Set
Destination Known galloped across the wide field with Allison Springer, 32, on its back, through the water and over jumps. A standard event in the horse world, except for the crowd clad in her team color waving orange pompoms and the song “Save a Horse, Ride a Cowboy” blaring from the speakers, from The Washington Post. Read more >>

Horse dead, another seized
A horse is in critical condition and another was found dead in an incident of alleged animal abuse that a Colusa County, Calif., investigator called one of the worst she’s seen, from the Appeal-Democrat. Read more >>

Emmerdale stars back Strangles Appeal
Emmerdale stars Jenna-Louise Coleman, Matthew Wolfenden and Georgia Slowe have joined the fight to wipe out the terrible horse disease Strangles – by supporting a campaign run by The British Horse Society, Animal Health Trust and Puffa, from Sports Focus. Read more >>

Jockey Injured, Horse Euthanized At Del Mar
Shortly after the horse Lyrical Sound crossed the finish line, she apparently took a bad step and tumbled over, throwing jockey Michael Baze to the ground, from Yahoo. Read more >>