Bo Derek launches Canadian campaign against horse meat Veteran American actress, horse lover and onetime Playboy model Bo Derek launched a campaign Monday to stop horses from being slaughtered for meat in Canada, from Yahoo. Read more >> Horse restrictions eased in South Australia The Department of Primary Industries has eased the restrictions imposed after last year’s horse flu outbreak, from Yahoo. Read more >>
Horse flu restrictions lifted in Vic Victorian horse racing authorities have lifted a series of restrictions placed on punters after last year’s horse flu scare in New South Wales, from Yahoo. Read more >> Dressage star questions heat fear The man in charge of the British dressage team says he does not expect further withdrawals from this year’s Olympics over climate concerns, from the BBC. Read more >> Drought is a hard time for horses Joe Penn, a Kentucky horse and mule auctioneer, is not a sentimental man — not once he enters the stockyard, from The Los Angeles Times. Read more >>
Watch the US Equestrian Team at the 2008 Rose Parade on YouTube From the United States Equestrian Team. Read more >>
Developers build equestrian communities In the world of residential development, horses are the new golf, from the Denver Post. Read more >> Man offers nostalgic rides through carriage collection Sure, a car’s much faster, with many more amenities. But there’s something about a horse-drawn carriage that nurtures a person’s inner peace, from the Rushville Republican. Read more >>
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Abigail Boatwright is a freelance writer and photographer based in Texas, and is the editor of Horse Illustrated’s sister publication, Western Life Today.
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