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The Santa Anita track is set against the backdrop of the San Gabriel Mountains. Photo: Elf assumed (based on copyright claims), CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikipedia
News 

23rd horse dies after racing resumes at Santa Anita

April 2, 2019April 7, 2019 Horsetalk.co.nz 2804 Views 1 Comment Obituary

US Jockey Club says the core of the problem lies in “a fundamentally flawed system that falls far short of international horse racing standards”.

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Breeding News 

American Pharoah’s sire Pioneerof the Nile dies suddenly at 13

March 22, 2019March 27, 2019 Horsetalk.co.nz 4884 Views 0 Comments Obituary

Triple Crown winner’s sire died en route to veterinary clinic.

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Natasha Galpin.
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Young eventing rider, horse die after race-training incident

January 19, 2019January 27, 2019 Horsetalk.co.nz 5816 Views 0 Comments Obituary, Rider safety

Rider dies after gallops training fall after horse ruptures artery, caused by Gutteral Pouch Mycosis.

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John Costello. 
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“Tapesty of Turf” author John Costello dies at 81

January 8, 2019January 15, 2019 Horsetalk.co.nz 3029 Views 0 Comments Obituary

Hall of Fame racing journalist spend more than six decades writing about the Sport of Kings.

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Silver Ray at Old Friends.
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Farewell, Silver Ray: Winning racehorse fetched $30 at slaughter auction

January 6, 2019January 11, 2019 Horsetalk.co.nz 6569 Views 2 Comments Obituary

Much-loved resident at Old Friends has run his final race, at age 30.

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Ted Edgar was "a legend of the sport".
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Showjumping innovator Ted Edgar dies at 85

January 4, 2019January 11, 2019 Horsetalk.co.nz 5325 Views 0 Comments Obituary

Edgar was among the first to bring sponsorship to the sport of showjumping.

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Ramiro B
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Kidney failure claims life of leading eventing sire Ramiro B

December 20, 2018January 16, 2019 Horsetalk.co.nz 5273 Views 0 Comments Obituary

Former showjumping stallion has consistently been one of the most popular eventing sires in the world.

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Passing of leading US vet, endurance rider and editor Matthew Mackay-Smith

December 18, 2018December 22, 2018 Horsetalk.co.nz 5598 Views 0 Comments Obituary

Matthew Mackay-Smith pioneered several procedures, including the now universally-used “tie back” procedure for the common equine respiratory disorder laryngeal hemiplegia.

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Canadian Olympic medalist Ole dies at 22

November 28, 2018December 2, 2018 Horsetalk.co.nz 3745 Views 0 Comments Obituary

In 2008 Ole and Mac Cone helped the Canadian Show Jumping Team bring home the silver medal from the the Beijing Olympics, Canada’s first show jumping team medal since 1968.

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Features News 

Stroke claims life of popular pensioner donkey Henry, 47

November 27, 2018December 2, 2018 Horsetalk.co.nz 4558 Views 1 Comment Obituary

Sanctuary upset at the loss of long-time resident Henry, who had no teeth.

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Tim Stockdale has died at the age of 54 after a short battle with cancer.
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Showjumping loses popular personality Tim Stockdale

November 15, 2018November 18, 2018 Horsetalk.co.nz 6309 Views 1 Comment Obituary

Showjumping stalwart was an innovator in the sport in terms of how it should be modernised and portrayed in the media.

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Lauren Biddle
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“Memorial Gloves” a nod to Lauren Biddle’s passion for polo

November 11, 2018November 18, 2018 Horsetalk.co.nz 4701 Views 0 Comments Obituary

“With these gloves, we hope to celebrate her memory, love of life and passion for polo.”

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11th: Karim Laghouag and Entebbe De Hus
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Colic claims Olympic gold medal winning eventer Entebbe de Hus

October 29, 2018April 6, 2019 Horsetalk.co.nz 3227 Views 0 Comments Obituary

Entebbe de Hus could not be saved after a second bout of colic. He was ridden by Karim Laghouag to a team gold medal at the 2016 Rio Olympic Games.

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News 

Veterinary profession mourns two respected equine vets

October 21, 2018October 25, 2018 Horsetalk.co.nz 3625 Views 0 Comments Obituary

Dr Brian Singleton was past president of BEVA, and Dr Ed Fallon was a respected thoroughbred reproductive specialist

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Peter Robeson, "The Godfather of British showjumping", has died at the age of 89.
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“Godfather of British showjumping” Peter Robeson dies at 89

October 14, 2018October 19, 2018 Horsetalk.co.nz 4010 Views 1 Comment Obituary

Two-time Olympic medalist continued his involvement as an owner, coach and trainer.

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Medieval reenactor impaled on jousting lance

October 13, 2018October 19, 2018 Horsetalk.co.nz 5318 Views 0 Comments Obituary

Peter Barclay, 53, died in the freak accident in Williamstown, Kentucky, during a timed medieval event.

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Shannondale Julius and Ryan Wood.
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Fatal fall claims life of young eventing horse

October 8, 2018October 14, 2018 Horsetalk.co.nz 7254 Views 0 Comments Eventing safety, Obituary

Shannondale Julius died almost instantly after breaking his neck in a cross-country warm-up fall.

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Jerzy Krukowski and Jurta M on the cross-country at Baborówko.
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Cross-country heart attack claims 2* eventer Jurta M

September 30, 2018October 3, 2018 Horsetalk.co.nz 4196 Views 0 Comments Eventing safety, Obituary

11-year-old thoroughbred mare suffered a heart attack between jumps at Baborówko in Poland.

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Anna Freskgård and Box Qutie on the cross-country at the World Equestrian Games in Tryon, North Carolina.
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Eventing horse euthanised after injury complications at WEG

September 21, 2018September 22, 2018 Horsetalk.co.nz 4927 Views 0 Comments Obituary, WEG 2018

Box Qutie initially thought to be improving after injury, but extensive blood clots formed.

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Barack Obama and Jenny Champion at the 2016 New Zealand National Endurance Championships.
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Loss of New Zealand horse following aborted world endurance champs

September 15, 2018September 17, 2018 Horsetalk.co.nz 6997 Views 0 Comments Obituary, WEG 2018

20-year-old Anglo-Arab gelding had been treated at the WEG venue for kidney problems before being transferred to the Tryon Equine Hospital.

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