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St James City Farm Riding School founding member Imran Atcha is the recipient of the Sir Colin Spedding Award at the National Equine Forum.
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Work of inner-city horse riding school founder recognised

March 7, 2022March 10, 2022 Horsetalk.co.nz 750 Views 0 Comments

St James City Farm Riding School founding member Imran Atcha is the recipient of the National Equine Forum’s Sir Colin Spedding Award.

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Researchers found that those hospitalized for a major traumatic brain injury may have a higher risk of developing dementia when compared to people who did not have a brain injury.
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Cognitive problems can linger a year after concussion, study findings suggest

March 6, 2022March 9, 2022 Horsetalk.co.nz 1305 Views 0 Comments Rider safety

Study findings indicate that thinking and memory problems are common one year later.

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Gail Greenough and Mr T at the 1986 World Championships in Aachen, Germany.
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Horse world farewells Greg Greenough: “A gentleman, a role model and an inspiration”

March 6, 2022March 9, 2022 Horsetalk.co.nz 683 Views 0 Comments Obituary

Greenough’s vast contributions to equestrian sport included roles with the FEI and Equestrian Canada. He was inducted into two sports Halls of Fame, and the Jump Canada Hall of Fame.

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A working horse in Guatemala. The Africa Regional Forum on Sustainable Development has heard of the central role of working equids in development and coping with the effects of climate change.
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Crucial role of working equines in coping with climate change outlined

March 6, 2022March 9, 2022 Horsetalk.co.nz 1054 Views 0 Comments

“There is a close link between animal welfare and the wellbeing of people and the sustainability of socio-economic and ecological systems.”

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Examples of natural pigmentation colours and patterns.
Care & Training News 

New protocol standardizes recording of lip-related pigment changes and lesions in horses

March 5, 2022March 7, 2022 Horsetalk.co.nz 982 Views 0 Comments

System could ultimately be used in a competition setting, according to the researchers.

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The thoroughbred mares are enjoying their feeds on the path to recovery.
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Huge donation of hard feed helps rescued horses through hard times

March 5, 2022March 7, 2022 Horsetalk.co.nz 745 Views 0 Comments

Baileys Horse Feeds is providing all of the hard feed needed by the 300 horses and ponies being looked after by World Horse Welfare.

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Protesters in a Ukraine street last week.
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British veterinarians rally to send supplies to Ukraine

March 5, 2022March 8, 2022 Horsetalk.co.nz 1113 Views 0 Comments

A British veterinarian who is also a second-generation Ukrainian has set up a group to organise and distribute donations of medicine and medical supplies to the Ukrainian front line.

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The next "Welfare Wednesday" webinar is "Can a stabled horse ever truly be a happy horse?"
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Webinar: Is your stabled horse happy?

March 5, 2022March 5, 2022 Horsetalk.co.nz 630 Views 0 Comments

“Can a stabled horse ever truly be a happy horse?” will look at the effect on horses of the different ways they are kept and how this can impact their welfare.

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Study in Spain examined the competition performance of seropositive and seronegative elite endurance horses.
Care & Training News 

Endurance horse performance appears unaffected in subclinical piroplasmosis infections – study

March 4, 2022March 6, 2022 Horsetalk.co.nz 843 Views 0 Comments Piroplasmosis

Study in Spain examined the competition performance of seropositive and seronegative elite endurance horses.

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Guy Williams and Mr Blue Sky in action at last year's Royal Windsor Horse Show.
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Puissance back again for Royal Windsor Horse Show

March 4, 2022March 6, 2022 Horsetalk.co.nz 886 Views 0 Comments

Crowd-pleasing high jump competition to return to show again, after a successful reintroduction last year.

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Dressage riders working with "unconventional breeds" can take heart from the success of a US rider with her three non-warmblood horses.
Care & Training News 

Non-warmblood breeds carry dressage rider to success

March 4, 2022March 7, 2022 Horsetalk.co.nz 1385 Views 0 Comments

“These other breeds can have their shortcomings, but what it really boils down to is the quality of the training. You may lose points in the walk compared to a warmblood, but if you can hit all the markers and get all the details right, you’ll be just fine.”

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The Rood & Riddle International Podiatry Conference is being held in Lexington from April 14 to 16.
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Podiatry conference aims for collaborative experience for farriers, vets

March 4, 2022March 4, 2022 Horsetalk.co.nz 768 Views 0 Comments

The second Rood & Riddle International Podiatry Conference is being held in Lexington from April 14 to 16.

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The Ukrainian Equestrian Federation Charity Foundation is working to support the horse world in the war-torn country.
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Charity foundation established to support Ukraine equestrians

March 3, 2022March 7, 2022 Horsetalk.co.nz 3114 Views 0 Comments

The Ukrainian Equestrian Federation Charity Foundation is working to support the horse world in the war-torn country, while the FEI passes a resolution prohibiting Russian and Belarusian athletes, horses and officials from international events.

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Daniel Todt, left, and André Gömer propose a new surrogate model for hepatitis C. Photo: Ruhr University Bochum , Marquard
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Equine hepatitis virus helps scientists understand hepatitis C in humans

March 3, 2022March 5, 2022 Horsetalk.co.nz 909 Views 0 Comments

The way in which the equine hepatitis virus behaves in horses could represent a powerful model to gain insights into

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The forum "Welfare and Performance of the Ridden Horse - How can we protect our social licence to operate in equestrianism?" is being run in August as a pilot in preparation for a wider series.
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“Social license” and the future of horse sport under discussion

March 3, 2022March 11, 2022 Horsetalk.co.nz 1687 Views 0 Comments

“We cannot continue with the stream of negative images, outdated, privileged attitudes and welfare concerns.” Join the webinar “Will we be riding in 20 years time?”

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The FEI has appointed the Social License to Operate Commission to develop a practical framework that will allow it to address current and future concerns related to the use of horses in sport.
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Insights sought by researcher on use of heel studs in showjumping

March 3, 2022March 6, 2022 Horsetalk.co.nz 1144 Views 1 Comment

Online survey is open to showjumpers and grooms around the world, including those who choose not to use heel studs.

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A study in Denmark examined bit-related lesions in 342 competition horses.
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Should chronic mouth ulcers from bit use be addressed under international rules?

March 2, 2022March 5, 2022 Horsetalk.co.nz 1283 Views 1 Comment

Study in Denmark examined bit-related lesions in 342 competition horses.

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FEI's General Assembly will again be a hybrid event, and will be hosted in Cape Town.
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“Systemic failings” revealed by investigation into horse sport’s EHV-1 outbreak

March 2, 2022March 4, 2022 Horsetalk.co.nz 1048 Views 0 Comments Biosecurity

The first of a three-part report into last year’s EHV-1 outbreak in Europe evaluates what was done correctly and identifies where there were failings, and lessons learned.

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Study team seeks to learn more about all aspects of the decision, from assessing when it should be considered, through to the process and aftercare.
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Research survey seeks opinions of those making end-of-life decisions for horses, donkeys

March 2, 2022March 4, 2022 Horsetalk.co.nz 1208 Views 0 Comments

Study team seeks to learn more about all aspects of the decision, from assessing when it should be considered, through to the process and aftercare.

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International Federation of Horse Racing Authorities chairman and Hong Kong Jockey Club CEO Winfried Engelbrecht-Bresges named vice-president of the International Horse Sports Confederation.
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Racing boss “honoured” to take on new horse sports role

March 2, 2022March 4, 2022 Horsetalk.co.nz 773 Views 0 Comments

International Federation of Horse Racing Authorities chairman and Hong Kong Jockey Club CEO Winfried Engelbrecht-Bresges named vice-president of the International Horse Sports Confederation.

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