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Samsung Super League—the Dutch deliver; U.S. takes second in third leg
The Netherlands won through in style at the third leg of the 2008 Samsung Super League with FEI in St. Gallen, Switzerland, from the FEI. Read more >>

Three-Day Eventing’s Area VI Fundraiser to Benefit Darren Chiacchia
Three-day eventing’s Area VI has launched a quilt auction to raise funds to offset the medical expenses incurred after Darren Chiacchia’s accident in March, from the USEA. Read more >>

Equine Welfare

A New Approach to Horse Adoption
A few posts back, I mentioned a relatively new program in France that takes charge of racehorses when their careers are over, from The New York Times. Read more >>

Daily searches fail to locate horse missing in Freetown State Forest
More than a week after he bolted into the woods, Charlz, an Arab saddle horse, remains missing in Massachusetts, from SouthCoastToday. Read more >>

Horse Racing

Horse racing facing the steroid issue…sort of
Triple Crown hopeful Big Brown and at least one of his challengers in Saturday’s Belmont will be racing under the performance-enhancing drug, from the Star Tribune. Read more >>

Big Brown’s posse not your typical race horse owners
Somewhere out there, a little girl named Lucy has fallen in love with Big Brown, from the Missoulian. Read more >>

He talks the talk; can his horse walk the walk?
What you expect to find at the barns is hay, not flame-thrower rhetoric, from USA Today. Read more >>

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