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• Genes point to multiple sites for horse domestication
• Springsteen tickets raise $550K for equestrian team
• Jaw-clamping nosebands condemned by international body
• Dream ride for Dinan in Florida two-star
• Extra cash bonus for Skelton and Ziegler
• Cummings into NZ Racing Hall of Fame
• Group releases paper on American horse slaughter trade
• Top Irish jumper remains on sideline
• Grant to help in study of horse gut bacteria
• Risks in microbial drug resistance probed
• Warning over coffee husks as bedding
• Researchers predict end of Paralympic-Olympic separation
• Horse ownership not on John Key's radar
• Co-op aims to strengthen independent vets
• Young rider bests seasoned internationals
• Girls win showjumping's battle of the sexes - again

• Straying thoroughbred taken in by Florida SPCA
• Support grows to save British farm animal sanctuary
• Wild horse advocates encouraged by judge's view Video
• Short shrift given to Europe's horses - World Horse Welfare
• Kutscher scores in 10th World Cup leg in Zurich
• Major new horse-racing drama set to debut Video
• Steffen and Ravel defend title, but only just
• Davey and Myka win NI champs grand prix
• Emma Waite wins Waimate pony grand prix

• Inbreeding greatest in thoroughbreds, standardbreds - research
• Lyle and Wizard win Florida Grand Prix special
• Ecologist writes book about America's wild horses
• Saddle research in spotlight next month
• Another title for Eric Lamaze
• Record score for Steffen and Ravel
• Briar best in international event opener

• Horses removed from notorious slaughter area in Florida
• Researchers look at prevalence of Cushing's disease
• Humanitarian award for equine therapy proponent
• No new EHV-1 cases, two facilities in lockdown
• Farmer jailed for animal neglect
• Vets welcome findings on antimicrobial resistance
• Emotional tribute to a warm-hearted donkey
• Extra horses added to World Dressage Masters

• Painting of rearing stallion fetches $US2.5 million
• Think about your horse numbers, charity urges
• War Horse sets to be raffled for welfare education Video
• Microbe in zebra poop proves a winner
• Hybrid horsemanship to hit NZ Video
• Lynch and Twomey chase Olympic spots

• Latest California EHV-1 case takes tally to 16
• Use of stun gun suspected in brutal attack on stallion
• Woman gets five-year ban for neglect of horses
• New organisation for farriers formed
• Four more EHV-1 cases on California property
• Patrik Kittel gets ride on Donna Unique

• War Horse remains on top, as does its star horse
• Appeal for information over deaths of 13 horses
• Novel twist in sentence in horse-soring case
• Shetland pony behind thoroughbred speed - research
• Fundraiser for injured eventing rider

• Six charities benefit from Peter O'Sullevan's trust
• Study reveals decision-making over horse supplements
• Steffen and Ravel arrive in Florida
• British rider to race in President's Cup
• Study pinpoints excretion times for 12 horse drugs
• Joe Montana's vacation home a horse owner's dream
• FEI to run equestrian sport forum

• Beau Jacques case not only sad, but worrying Blog
  
• Twomey boosts Ireland's Olympic chances
• New Jersey farm bureau gets Horse Person of the Year award
• Winning owner fined for getting on horse
• Traditional Manipuri polo gear donated to museum
• Popular market horse gets the chop
• Ahlmann tops German World Cup trifecta Video
• Big grand prix win for Jessica Kurten
• Chardon takes out last World Cup driving leg
• Brash wins for Britain in Florida GP
• Weather hampers Ashburton jumping event

• False assurance cost Beau Jacques his life - police
• Showjumper joins cast of Full Metal Jousting Video
• Chapot's rising star wins again
• Coyle cruises to German win
• Irish para-equestrian wins in Florida
• 22 show horses perish in stable blaze
• Fatal case of EHV-1 in southern Ontario
• 100 horses evacuated from path of blaze Video
• Second World Cup win for Parzival
• O'Connor team wins DerbyCross event Video

• EHV-1 cases on California property climb to 11
• American Horse Council looks at immigration outlook
• New leader for US Paint Horse assn
• AHC explains changes in tax benefits for horse owners
• The Horse Trust boosts equine flu vaccine programme
• Horse Sport Ireland hopes to get horses back into scheme
• Buddy most popular horse name in 2011
• Another win for Skelton in Florida
• NZ names Olympic 'probables' in eventing, dressage
• Quarter horse assn affiliates to Irish federation

• Welsh council acts over 60 abandoned horses
• "Tiger eye" in Paso Fino horses explored
• Horse cut free from upended trailer
• EHV-1 cases on California property stand at nine
• Cheetah's pony attack ends with hoof to head
• Aust rider prepares for World Cup final trip
• Olympic eventer Tina Cook to race at Cheltenham
• Judges named for online dressage and jumping challenge
• Letter-writing campaign to stop horse slaughter gains momentum
• Subsidies for officials help grass-roots events
• Aussie takes win at Wellington Festival
• Horse owner wins new trailer in feed promo

• Drum horse stallion Boon is the latest model
• Grant to help horses, cattle in aftermath of Montana fire
• Carriage industry group responds to "powerless" assertion
• Researchers probe equine herpesvirus mysteries
• Scheme cuts police costs in handling stray horses
• Dressage stallion White Star crosses over for hunter title
• Britain loses Brigstock horse trials
• German champion Benicio goes to Beerbaum
• Eventing supporter Oliver Fox-Pitt dies
• Brits jump over to Florida for pre-Olympic competition
• Eventing training resource now online
• New organiser for popular Scottish ODE

• "War Horse" works its magic in Britain
• Nine horses lost in barn fire
• Truck and trailer overturns, three horses dead
• Horses among New York's 'most powerless' residents
• Horse gear owned by Pony Club founder goes to charity
• Man sought for questioning over Arkansas five
• New equine coalition in Kentucky

• Skelton scores again in Wellington
• Two horses and a foal euthanized in South Africa
• Cupcake jump a sweet addition to show
• Nevada wild horse gather delayed
• Lifeboat crew plucks pony from foot of seaside cliff Video
• Internet junkies show addiction changes in brain

• "War Horse" misses out in Golden Globe awards
• Horse owners surveyed over Hendra virus
• Decision awaited on challenge to TB breeding rules
• Parasite control barbecue proves a hit
• Full-day seminar for horse owners on parasites
• Four ponies saved from bleak midwinter
• Alarming rise in horse abandonment - British charity
• McLain Ward badly injured in fall
• Madden and Simon take out night lights GP
• McVean wins Waitemata World Cup round

• Day 2 - New Zealand National Arabian Horse Championships Pictures
• Day 2 - NZ Arabian Horse Championships - page 2 Pictures
• Kentucky horse owners urged to sign up for survey
• Double gold for young Brazilian showjumper
• Contraceptive to be used in Utah mustang gathers
• Five EHV-1 cases at California property
• Miracle survivor proves again he is a champion
• Horse of Year Sjoerd a winner with 10 people
• 40th anniversary for American Invitational
• Carl Hester joins Palm Beach 5* lineup

• Day 1: New Zealand National Arabian Horse Championships Pictures
• Day 1: NZ Arabian Horse Championships - page 2 Pictures
• "War Horse" costumes loaned to London exhibition
• Mark Todd's exploits covered in Telegraph
• Three EHV-1 cases in Orange County, California
• Saddled horse found alone in snow-covered backcountry
• A pony for all Americans - US presidential hopeful Video
• Eric Lamaze buys share in Wang Chung
• Cardiac arrhythmia common in horses after surgery
• Hickstead to host international arena polo
• Equine science experts share ideas
• DerbyCross teams to jump for US service members
• McLain Ward wins first Challenge Cup round
• Recycled racehorses have what it takes
• Ireland's O'Connor takes out Florida opener

• Probe into sudden deaths among thoroughbreds
• Three miniature horses stabbed to death in Texas
• Sixty thoroughbreds seized from Louisiana farm
• Paint Horse Association turns 50
• Famous equestrian commentator dies at 88 Video
• Mare takes up residence in woman's lounge
• Death of donkey at the age of 55
• "War Horse" a hit with actor Martin Clunes
• British eventing mentor dies at 90

• Court action over rights to document wild horse roundups
• In "War Horse", the horse steals the show
• Best British-bred horses recognised
• Dark moments, but also joy in role - outgoing CEO
• Police probe possible ritual links to horse slaying
• Conditions for nearly 70 animals 'deplorable'
• Saudi star wins Dubai Grand Prix

• London's Olympic equestrian footing good to go
• Equine Canada's CEO Akaash Maharaj quits
• Horses tip neighbour off to intruder
• Charity honours horses for their fine public service
• One million sign petition over slaughter transport Video
• Woman banned from keeping horses for life Video
• Horrific horse mutilation second case in a week
• Tim's fall prompts support of spinal trust

• The male survivor's guide to "War Horse" Blog
• New "War Horse" movie clips released Videos
• Brits dominate new sport of horse agility Video
• Pony mutilated in attack in Wales
• Paul Tapner's top eventer Kilfinnie euthanised
• Mixed reviews greet Spielberg's "War Horse" in Britain
• 21 equestrian nations look to Olympic Games

• Packed courtroom expected over Arkansas Five
• Scans on wheels for ailing equines
• Legal action possible over genetic material lost in blaze
• Kate and William at "War Horse" premiere
• NZ equestrians named as 'helmet heroes' for 2011

• Judge rules against woman who provides equine dental care
• Man critically hurt after dying horse falls on him
• Scottish herd part of efforts to save Skyrian breed
• Children urged to write in bid to stop horse slaughter
• Ranch owners give $US1.5m to equine program
• Sixteen horses, two donkeys seized from property
• Son for FEI president Princess Haya
• Rider safety in spotlight next weekend

• Totilas withdrawn from Florida 5*
• Researchers identify genes implicated in heaves
• Campaign to build memorial for donkey
• First case of neurological EHV-1 in North Carolina
• Ten people being monitored for hendra
• Badminton secures renewed Mitsubishi support
• Swedish rider new showjumping No. 1
• More gelding clinics to run this year
• Vets have crucial role in rural support

• Horse falls down manhole in Altadena
• Rapid Redux chalks 22nd straight win
• Talk of wild horse reform "has delivered nothing"
• Research aimed at understanding nocardioform placentitis
• Kentucky to host free gelding clinic
• Risks of Potomac Horse Fever outlined
• Horse owners urged to be ready for weather disasters
• New sponsor for young British eventers
• Horse disease reports for third quarter of 2011

• Unusual summer case of hendra in Queensland
• Horse Trading and the Olympics Blog
• "War Horse" reminds us of duty to horses - HSUS
• Second equine hyperbaric chamber for Australia Video
• Dennis Quaid sells his equestrian estate
• Professor delves into horse brakes
• Top NZ sire Volksraad dies
• Equine threapy pioneer honoured

• Buy the horse, not an illusion Blog
• Horse cut from trailer wreck
• Retired police horse dies at a mighty age
• Thieves smash donation boxes, steal from Donkey Sanctuary
• Three lawmakers targeted over slaughter move

• War Horse fourth in US box-office rankings
• Major horse exhibition at British Museum
• Aussie eyes London with new GP ride
• 'Carrot' for horse service volunteers
• Morris and Hansen to judge Maclay Final

• New US coin marks importance of horse trade
• Painting of rearing stallion could fetch $US3.5m
• Wild stallion fatally hurt after motorbike chase
• Man injured, horse dead after road collision
• Canada puts focus on jumper training

• Iceland: the world's greatest horse nation?
• Saudi jumping team makes Olympic cut
• Jordan qualifies for Olympic jumping
• Exell scores fourth win on the trot
• Todd in final four for NZ Sportsman of the Year
• Horse, two cats perish in barn fire in Maine
• Irish stallions make mark on UK eventing