Fell pony pioneer honoured for his dedication to “hardy, tough little pony”
Fell pony breeder honoured with Queen Elizabeth Trophy for his lifetime contribution to the breed.
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Features
Latest science highlights wild horse over-population myth and mismanagement
Wildlife ecologist Craig C. Downer has just completed a study on wild horses in Oregon and their management on publicly owned land.
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Scope of Cheltenham review announced; evidence-based approach promised
“It is vital that this review is carried out in a reasoned, measured manner.”
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US Eventing Hall of Fame honor for Captain Mark Phillips
New inductees join 40 other members of USEA’s Eventing Hall of Fame.
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New trap better at snaring stable flies, study finds
The Knight Stick captured three times more flies than the Olson trap.
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Horses for courses: Meet Charlotte, the eventing Clydesdale
Charlotte showed a talent for jumping, preferring that to being a vaulting horse.
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The magic friendship: Emily’s special bond with a donkey named Juniper
Something special happens when Emily and her donkey friend, Juniper, spend time together.
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Beaten and abused, but a happy home at last for an old bay mare
Police step in to save injured and thin old mare from being beaten.
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Brooke named official charity for 2018 World Equestrian Games
Brooke will host themed activities to raise funds for working horses, donkeys and mules around the world.
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Heartwarming pictures: Sanctuary’s donkeys take snow in their stride
Super-cute pictures as rescued donkeys frolic in the snow.
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A lot rides on a horse’s name when it comes to casual punters
British survey finds that casual bettors tends not to be too interested in the form guide.
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Toddy’s Badminton winner Land Vision dies at 17
Complications following colic surgery claim life of talented eventer.
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Microchipping for all horses under British passport plan
National Equine Forum told “The horse is central to our fabric of society, and we are working to ensure it is safeguarded”.
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All hands in horse: High-tech horse model for vet students
A detailed and life-sized horse model is heading to the University of Guelph’s Ontario Veterinary College, thanks to a $50,000 donation.
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Free online course helps horse owners prepare for the worst
Online course on incidents involving large animals offered free for equestrians, groups, and events around the world.
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Stabling a sick horse: Here’s how to keep your sanity (and theirs)
For a horse used to life in a paddock, being confined to a stable for a long period of time can be a real challenge.
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Breeding success for rare zebra species as fourth filly foal born
Hartmann’s mountain zebra filly foal Athena welcomed to Virginia Zoo’s herd.
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British farrier recognised as “unsung hero” in equestrian world
Prestigious Sir Colin Spedding award presented to Newmarket farrier Dr Simon Curtis FWCF.
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In the eyes of a mustang: An essay on spiritual conservation
Dr Mitch Wilkinson examines what draws us to horse, suggesting we need wild mustangs not for the ecosystem or for tourist dollars, but for our very being and our spirits.
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Video marks 10th anniversary of “horror farm” horse rescue
“We had no idea about the journey ahead as we stepped onto Spindles Farm that fateful day in January 2008.”
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