Beezie Madden wins Florida World Cup round
Beezie Madden and Mademoiselle took out the weekend’s World Cup jumping qualifier in Florida, with a win in the two-star $50,000 Grand Prix
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“War Horse” Blu-ray, DVD hit US market this week
US horse owners get their first chance to own a copy of “War Horse”.
Read moreAnimal Aid urges BBC to report fully on Grand National deaths
Animal Aid tells the BBC: “The viewers deserve to know the truth.”
Read moreUS eventer Willpower dies on cross-country
Willpower dies of an aortic aneurism during a three-day-event at the weekend.
Read moreFlorida barn fire claims nine thoroughbreds
Eight horses are led to safety, but nine perish in training-centre blaze.
Read morePaint horses on top at German reining show
An “Open to the World” show for Europe’s premier 4-year-old reining horses, the NRHA European Futurity featured more than €200,000 in added money and also included a full NRHA show and exhibitors from 12 countries.
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Eventing safety in the news
A database of articles about horses and riders killed during the equestrian sport of eventing.
Read moreGathering takes aims at “damage done by Congress”
A New York summit explores ways to stop the slaughter of American horses.
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Lawsuit over refusal to allow miniature horse inside
A lawsuit focuses attention on using miniature horses in guiding and service roles.
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Riders confirmed for World Cup dressage final
The usual sprinkling of happiness and heartache that accompanies equestrian sport has been apparent in recent days as the more riders
Read moreFive-year ban over neglect of elderly Jalupae
Canadian pair receive five-year bans on owning animals and one is fined $C7500.
Read moreHorses unloaded from trailer, shot
Police in California are investigating the shooting deaths of two geldings on public land.
Read moreMusician Lyle Lovett in 3* reining event
Country music’s Lyle Lovett will show his reining skills in next month’s Ariat Cup.
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New racehorse medication rules in US
The US Jockey Club’s ramped up medication rules include lifetime bans for repeat offenders.
Read moreNews archive for March 2012
Daily news archive for March 2012.
Read moreBritain’s top dressage riders for Easter extravaganza
Three of Britain’s European Gold Medal team members will be in action at next weekend’s International Dressage at Addington Manor in Buckinghamshire.
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Horses show preference for rolling areas – research
Rolling areas proved a hit with horses in a Japanese study.
Read moreDeclan, 9, visits Washington to argue against slaughter
The US Humane Society praises a boy’s efforts to end horse slaughter.
Read moreSettlement reached with Arabian horse charity
Two trustees of the Arabian Rescue Mission each pay $US3000 back in settlement.
Read moreWebcast planned for “live horse” press conference
A webcast opposing horse slaughter will be a foil for a nearby summit.
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