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European Pledge: I will Not Eat my Horse
The UK newspaper the Telegraph is reporting that horse owners in the European
Union and the UK will have to sign a pledge stating that they will not eat their
horses. The pledge is part of new legislation aimed at preventing veterinary
products from getting into the human food chain. Unlike... | read »
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California Woman Confronts Bees on Trail Ride
It's a trail rider's nightmare, and Jacquie Ball experienced it. The
California woman was riding her horse and ponying a yearling when she was
attacked by Africanized honey bees on a Palos Verdes trail, according to the
Associated Press. She leaped off her horse and let go of the youngster.... | read »
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Olympian, Restaurateur, Dies at 78
Norman Brinker, who was an alternate with the United States show jumping team at
the 1952 Summer Olympic Games in Helsinki, passed away due to pneumonia while on
vacation in Colorado. Brinker was born in Denver, CO, on June 3, 1931, to
Kathryn and Eugene Brinker. He helped his family at a... | read »
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Florida Helmet Ruling Becomes Law
Florida's governor signed a new law in Florida requiring young riders to wear
helmets when trail and road riding. In mid-June, Florida Gov. Charlie Crist
signed "Nicole's Law," named for 12-year-old Nicole Hornstein who died after she
fell from her horse and hit her head on pavement.... | read »
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Storm Cat Offspring for Sale
The home of Storm Cat, the great racing stallion, is having a major dispersal
sale. Overbrook Farm announced that it will sell 200 horses beginning at the
annual Keeneland yearling sale in Lexington, Ky. The reason for the sale is
lack of interest by its current owner. Storm Cat still lives... | read »
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Burglar Hits Popular Equestrian Clothing Company
Hobby Horse Clothing Company, a popular manufacturer of western riding
apparel and chaps, was robbed on May 22 or May 23 at its corporate headquarters
in Chino, Calif.
The thieves made off with about $250,000 worth of inventory, according to a
letter the owner, Suzi Drnec, wrote to friends,... | read »
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Trail Safety Guide Now Available
A new pamphlet designed to help users share trails has just been released.
"Sharing Our Trails - A Guide to Trail Safety and Enjoyment," is a
collaborative effort between several national trail safety and conservation
groups. According to the booklet, "In many parts of the country trails are... | read »
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Tennessee Bill Would Make Way for Equine Processing Plant
Tennessee is the latest state to legislatively acknowledge the need for equine
processing facilities. A bill, HB 1428, has been approved by the Tennessee
House Government Operations committee. It directs the Tennessee Department of
Agriculture to put rules into effect for licensing and... | read »
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Canadian Government Pledges Support of Equine Spectacle
A $4 million(C$) loan will help a Canadian equestrian performance company
develop a new show and build a new facility. Cavalia, which has
enchanted 2.5 million horse lovers since its inception in 2003, plans to use the
funding for a new show, to launch in 2011. A second part of the funding... | read »
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TV Show "Equestrian Nation" Ranks as Top Equine Program on RFD-TV Network
Equestrian Nation, now in its third year on the RFD-TV Network, is a worldwide
portrait of equine interests, featuring stories of all the different breeds and
disciplines of horses. Six-time all-around World
Champion Cowboy, Larry Mahan, provides colorful commentary as he is put through... | read »
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| The registration of more than 2 million of the now more than 5 million horses in
the American Quarter Horse Association registry and a growth in membership
numbers from 276,500 to more than 350,000 are examples of the success of the
customer service-driven management model that Bill Brewer... | read |
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