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Equestrian Sport

Dressage at Devon Wrap-Up
All the dressage action, from the USEF.  Read more >>

62nd Buffalo International Horse Show Wrap-Up
The 62nd Buffalo International Horse Show ran from September 17-21, with all proceeds from the event directly benefit the Buffalo Therapeutic Riding Center, from the USEF.  Read more >>

USEF Announces ParaEquestrian Dressage Workshop
The United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) is pleased to announce that it will be hosting a ParaEquestrian Dressage Workshop for potential Para Dressage Equestrians and Instructors with US ParaEquestrian Team Coach and international eventing rider Missy Ransehousen, from the USEF.  Read more >>

Last chance for one-on-one reining clinic for all ages
The last stop on the 2008 NRHyA Regional Clinic series, a one-on-one training clinic series for all ages, is scheduled for October 11 & 12 at the Outwest Stallion Station in Scottsdale, Arizona, from the NRHA.  Read more >>

United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) Dressage Competition Performance Standards Rule Change Proposals Posted
The USEF Dressage Competition Performance Standards Rule Change Proposals have been posted on the USEF Web site for review, from the USDF.  Read more >>

Equine Welfare

Horse in Virginia Beach dies from mosquito-borne Eastern Equine Encephalitis
A mosquito-borne virus has killed the state’s first horse this year, in Virginia Beach, from The Virginian-Pilot.  Read more >>

Horse killers must pay $7,500 to owner
A Lindenwold, N.J., resident who pleaded guilty to killing a rodeo horse with a bow and arrow while it grazed was sentenced here in superior court this morning and must share in paying $7,500 restitution to the horse’s owner, from the Courier Post Online.  Read more >>

In Other News

Britain: Pub calls time on equine regular
A pub has called time on one of its regular visitors after the premises were refurbished, from the BBC.  Read more >>