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Horse’s Death Revives Criticism About Safety

A carriage horse’s death in New York’s Central Park has renewed animal-rights activists’ concerns about the animals. 

Several protesters gathered near the park after a startled horse bolted, injured itself and died yesterday

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Spat Over Horse Manure Wafts Into Court

A Milford, Conn., man has filed a lawsuit against his neighbor, claiming he can’t sell his house because of the smell of horse manure from next door. In court documents filed in Superior Court, Gino Sciortino claims Helen Catlin is permitting

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NYC Carriage Horse Breaks Loose, Dies

One of the horses that pulls carriages around Central Park died Friday after breaking loose and running into a tree, police said. No people were injured.


Witnesses said the horse, which became startled by a street performer playing a

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Equine West Nile Virus Case Reported in Kentucky

A 10-year-old Quarter Horse gelding is Kentucky?s first West Nile virus (WNV) case of 2007, according to Rusty Ford, Equine Programs manager with the Kentucky State Veterinarian’s office.

The horse is from Mason County. He was not vaccinated,

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Jockey Club: 37,500 Foals Expected

The Jockey Club reported that 3,881 stallions covered 63,629 mares in North America during 2006. These matings resulted in 36,317 live foals for 2007 being reported to The Jockey Club on Live Foal Reports as of this Sept. 6.

As in past years,

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Finding the Right Horse

No matter how long you’ve been riding, the age and the level of training of the horse you’re thinking of buying are key considerations.

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SuperLite Fork

The SuperLite fork is designed for anyone that likes a lighter fork with the quality of an all-steel head. The 41-inch hardwood handle and 12-inch head make this a perfect barn tool for young pony club riders or adults that want a smaller lightweight

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Armour Gates Herringbone Stalls

Armour Gates introduces its newest sliding door–the Herringbone. The Herringbone has an obliquely placed, opposing picket pattern in the upper area of the door, extending vertically on each side. The top is made from the same non-rusting aluminum

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