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Don't get scammed on internet horse deals!
The world is full of online horse rustlers, determined to get you to part company with your hard-earned cash.

A story of horse carnage in the US
It was horse slaughter on an unimaginable scale - a United States industry built around the processing and canning of horses as dog food.

Long road to the 2010 World Equestrian Games
The ambitious plan to bring the World Equestrian Games to the US began some 14 years ago, and this week marks the one-year countdown to the event at the Kentucky Horse Park.

Bone of contention over Phar Lap's skeleton
Could the bones of the legendary racehorse, Phar Lap, be due for a shakeup?


In the hoofprints of history
Twelve men have walked on the Moon, yet no human has ever ridden around the Earth!

Researchers cast light on early horse domestication
Work at a Copper Age site in northern Kazakhstan has produced evidence that horses were domesticated up to 5600 years ago.

How to save money on your horse bills
The cost of keeping a horse is increasing all the time. Rising costs have seen us all tightening our belts as the economy slows. Perhaps it's time to look at a little girth-tightening, too.

Nineteen really interesting things about horses
How well do you know your horses? Researchers have been discovering some interesting things about our equine friends.

Forgotten Heroes
The setting of a new record for mileage in competitive trail by 37-year-old Elmer Bandit is a remarkable effort. But nearly 100 years ago the world witnessed another astonishing feat of equine endurance.


 

 

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General

The year horses saved Christmas - a Christmas story
Sidesaddles and suffragettes - the fight to ride and vote
Nineteen really interesting things about horses
Horses show ability in search and rescue role
Kiwi hunts out the best of Aachen at WEG
On safari in Botswana
A riding adventure through American cavalry history
The Byerley Turk - book extract
The Horse of my Dreams
Who needs a horse when you've got an elephant?
Bitless, Treeless and Barefoot
Saddled with a big responsibility
The vet-patient relationship
Pony club approval for Parelli methods
Cathy's story: life with an orphan foal

 
Horse floats, trailers and trucks

Fifth wheel trailer hitches for heavy duty towing
The inside scoop on gooseneck trailer hitches
The real cost of running a horse truck
Beware of overpaying for road miles

Safety related articles are here

 

Breed Focus

Life tough for the Newfoundland Pony
The Icelandic horse in New Zealand
Secrets of white colouring in horses revealed
Hope for rare horse breeds
Four new additions to family of "gentle giants"
2005 NZ National Arabian Show
NZ's wild Kaimanawa horses
Kaimanawa Wild Horses -photo essay
2002 Crabbet Convention
The true name of the "Caballo Espanol" - Spanish Horses
Life in Abu Dhabi - Arabian Central
Guardians of the Breed
East Coast Champs preview
WAHO conference goes Down Under
Arabian nationals a big success
Report from the 1999 NSW State Arabian Titles
Espano Estopa
Obituary - Dynamit
New book tells war mare's story
A haven for mistreated donkeys

 

 
Competition / Sports

Chariots of Desire
What's it all about? Why do horse shows matter?
NZ Mounted Games team tour to Canada
2002 UAE Endurance season kicks off
2001 Shahzada Preview
An endurance adventure
Ten Easy Steps for Organising a NITE Team
South Island Endurance Champs wrap
2nd Al Wathba Cup Endurance Ride
Tom Quilty 2000 results
South Island Polo Classic Final
Endurance - in the desert
1999 Tom Quilty Gold Cup
Triple Crown Preview

DIGEST
Showjumping's richest prize
France's Michel Robert has taken out the Global Champions Tour final in Doha, winning €300,000 on Kellemoi de Pepita.
Is your horse this fat?
Research by a British horse charity shows that about half of all companion animals are now obese in Western civilization.





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