Kentucky herd being assembled for EMS study
A University of Kentucky researcher is building a herd to study equine metabolic syndrome.
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Laser technology sheds light on virus detection
Vets may soon be using hand-held lasers to rapidly detect disease-causing viruses.
Read moreMuscular disease myotonia found in New Forest ponies
The congenital disease has never before been found in New Forest ponies.
Read moreChicago II dies after cross-country injury
17-time winning eventer succumbs to unusual tendon injury after cross-country accident.
Read moreFormer Mark Todd ride Stunning dies at 26
A big winner for William Fox-Pitt, Stunning won European team eventing gold in 2001.
Read moreHorse events affected by Ireland’s premises registration
The fears of show and event organisers over compliance regarding Ireland’s new premises registration requirements have been allayed by Horse Sport
Read moreShowjumping’s rich GCT grand prix today
The inaugural competition of the 2012 Global Champions Tour (GCT) is being held in Doha, Qatar this weekend, with prizemoney
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Pinto thoroughbred to turn heads today
Brown and white thoroughbred will stand out when he has his first race start.
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Seabiscuit and War Admiral to duel again
One of the world’s most famous horse races is to be re-enacted next week.
Read moreZenyatta’s halter raises $6500 for storm relief
Famous racemare’s halter raises $6500 for the Red Cross for Kentucky storm relief.
Read moreDiscipline managers for WEG 2014 named
The managers for the eight disciplines at the 2014 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games in Normandy have been announced.
Read moreFirst stage adaptation of “Black Beauty” to tour
The stage production of Anna Sewell’s novel will play at 27 venues this summer.
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Veterans respond to power of horse therapy
Said one: “I found something that could almost immediately erase the pain and suffering.”
Read moreOfficer nabs zebra on Kansas highway
A trooper with the Kansas Highway Patrol earns his stripes in helping a zebra.
Read morePorky ponies misbehave more, research reveals
Excessively fat ponies are roughly three times more likely to misbehave, a study found.
Read moreResearch explores vaccine options for foals
Research at Kansas State University may open the way to earlier vaccinations of foals.
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Sister for legendary eventer Theodore O’Connor
At 20, 13hh Chelsea’s Melody has foaled a half sister to the late eventer.
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Fifty-pence equestrian coin a steal at £2.99
Enthusiasts are busily collecting 50p coins representing each of the Olympic disciplines.
Read moreTwo horses shot in Georgia pasture, one dead
A $US5000 reward is on offer after two horses were shot in their pasture.
Read morePaint Horse Association marks millionth registration
The world’s second-largest stock horse breed association is going from strength to strength.
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