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Eventing Radio Episode 119 – Australian Eventing, Rolex and PRO
Australian Eventing has a new National Performance Director and Team Coach in Prue Barrett and we hear about her plans for leading the team on
Stable Scoop Episode 131 – Bob Avila and Zebras and Trains
Glenn and Helena chat with Sammi Jo Stohler about her wild commercial shoot with her zebra on the train tracks and two time winner of
Jumping Radio Show Episode 50 – Course Design & Sporthorse Auction
International Course Designer, Richard Jeffery joins Brianne Goutal and Chris this week from Wellington. Nona Garson tells us about her Intercontinental Sporthorse Auction . Join
Horse Tip Daily 398 – Jamie’s Horse Shopping Adventure – OMG!!
You have to hear this one! Taken from HORSES IN THE MORNING, Jamie tells of her weekend horse shopping adventure. This will go down in
Dressage Radio Episode 91 – British Team Dressage
Richard Davison, World Class Performance Manager for British Dressage, shares with us the team’s progress, prospects and expectations leading up to the 2011European Championships and
Montana Pair Faces Charges
A Montana couple faces multiple animal cruelty charges in connection with the alleged maltreatment of horses on their Carbon County property. Carbon County Deputy County Attorney Rennie Wittman said that earlier this month, authorities from the county sheriff’s department and the Montana Department of Livestock discovered more than 60 animals residing on a ranch owned by Jack and Terry Martin.
BLM Funding Faces Potential Cut
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) would lose $2 million in funding if an amendment introduced and sponsored by U.S. Representative Dan Burton (Ind.) earlier this week is approved. Burton presented the funding cut as an amendment to an omnibus spending bill, and House members approved the amendment by voice vote Feb. 16. According to BLM estimates, more than 38,000 wild horses and burros reside
Kentucky Breeders’ Incentive Fund Distributes $10 Million
The Kentucky Horse Racing Commission (KRHC) announced Feb. 18 that the Kentucky Breeders’ Incentive Fund (KBIF) will distribute $10 million in awards to 1,398 breeders of winning horses in eligible races around the world in 2010. There were a total of 3,159 races eligible for awards in 2010, with 514 of them run at Kentucky tracks with an average award of $8,693. That means nearly $4.5 million in
Ohio Veterinarian’s Son Confirms 52 Thoroughbreds Rehomed
The 52 Ohio Thoroughbreds that gained notoriety via Facebook three weeks ago after their owner’s death have been placed in good homes, confirmed Dan Stearns, the owner’s son. A friend of the owner had turned to social media to disperse the herd.
CHRB Eyes Lower Phenylbutazone Threshold
Lower thresholds for the common pain reliever phenylbutazone (Bute) in post-race tests of horses could be on the way in California in spite of objections from horsemen. At its meeting Feb. 17 at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, Calif., the California Horse Racing Board (CHRB) approved a 45-day comment period for a rule change that would reduce the permitted level of phenylbutazone from five micrograms
Epidemiology of R. Equi Foal Pneumonia (AAEP 2010)
One of the major foal diseases in the United States is Rhodococcus equi foal pneumonia. Responsible for the deaths of up to 30% of infected foals, it is a serious problem at many large breeding farms.
Tack and Habit Episode 40 – Twisted Therapy
Two more products from AETA, clean leather and a new way to braid. Listen in… Tack and Habit Episode 40 – Show Notes and Links:
Western Radio Show Episode 41 – JW Brooks & Western Hats!
Alan and Tammy talk with JW Brooks, from JW Brooks Custom Hats to learn what’s behind the hat! Learn all about the musical and artistic
Jumping Radio Show Episode 49 – U.S. Olympian Beezie Madden, NARG
U.S. Team member and Olympian Beezie Madden talks about the North American Riders Group and he own plans for the season. Plus Dr Jenny Johnson
Stable Scoop Episode 130 – Ask the Vet with Dr. Bryan Parrott
This week, Jennifer and Helena sit down with Dr. Bryan Parrott to discuss issues that listeners have asked about. In particular, ulcers in equines, as
Roll Out the Red Carpet–Horse Celebrities Coming Through!
Here is one last blog post from our intrepid intern, Mary Beth Sekela, before she heads off to Chile to study abroad: We’ve heard this