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It’s All in Your Head: Psychology Forum with Jane Savoie
“Your attitude determines your success,” says Jane Savoie, author of the best-selling sports psychology book. That Winning Feeling! Savoie will be the speaker at the Dressage at Devon
MD Barns Seeks Outstanding Quarter Horse for Silver Spur Award
Celebrate your American Quarter Horse by nominating him or her for the MD Barns Silver Spur Award. Nominations for one of the American Quarter Horse Association?s most unforgettable awards close
Stay Cool: Helping Horses Adjust in Extreme Heat
The heat wave that swept across the U.S. this week broke temperature records and strained power grids as people cranked up the air conditioning in an attempt to keep cool. Horses also suffered in the extreme temperatures, prompting a shut-down at several tracks and stopping carriage rides in New York’s Central Park.
KHP to Host Kentucky Horse Industry Awareness Day
The people of
Online Auction Benefits Youth Horse Activities
(edited press release)
The National High School Rodeo Association (NHSRA
Owners of Endangered Equine Breeds Asked to Participate in Research Study
The Equus Survival Trust, working to save endangered equine breeds, invites you to participate in an equine genome research project, carried out at the College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences, Texas A&M
Canada Team West Wins Gold in Young Riders Dressage Team Championship
Canada Team West won the Gold Medal in the Young Riders dressage team championship that highlighted the first day of competition at the 2006 CN North American Junior and Young Riders’ Championships
Barbaro’s Laminitic Hoof Showing Evidence of Regrowth
Kentucky Derby winner Barbaro’s left hind hoof is slowly showing evidence of regrowth after surgery last month to treat laminitis.
Horse Care Clinic at Days End Farm Horse Rescue
Days End Farm Horse Rescue is offering a two-day horse care clinic titled ?If Only Love Was Enough? on Aug. 19-20. The clinic is designed for long-time horse owners and those new to horse ownership and
Equibase Launches Virtual Stable Race Day Notices
Equibase Company, the Thoroughbred industry’s official database for racing information, today announced the launch of Virtual StableTM race day notifications that feature convenient links to wager
Ag Committee Sends Horse Bill to the Floor Unfavorably
House Agriculture Committee Official Statement on H.R. 503
Predicting Mare Delivery Dates: The Eyes Have It
Thanks to a University of Pennsylvania study, owners of small ponies can now predict their pregnant mares’ delivery dates simply by looking into their unborn foals’ eyes. During a two-year project, researchers in the university’s School of
AHC Requests Grassroots Contacts for “Right to Ride” Bill
The House of Representatives has passed Congressman George Radanovich’s “Right-to-Ride” bill (H.R. 586). The bill is intended to protect the use and access of pack and saddle stock animals on public
Horses Stolen in West Virginia and Ontario
On July 16, the Thorne family of Hardy County, W.Va., was stunned to find its bay Arabian mare, MA Legacy of Gold (Legs), missing from her pasture. The thieves left behind the mare?s 7-week-old foal. All three of the pasture gates were locked,
Equine Problem Behavior Research Survey Now Online
A veterinary behavior student at The University of California,
Racing Museum to Debut Unique Horse Racing Simulator
The National Racing Museum and Hall of Fame is expected to unveil its one-of-a-kind equine simulator during a press conference Aug. 3 museum communications director Mike Kane said.
Under development for approximately three years, the
