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Prestigious Rolex Equestrian Event Returns to Kentucky Horse Park April 28-May 1, 2016
âKnown as 'The Best Weekend All Year,' RK3DE offers something for everyone: the highest-level of equestrian competitors, tailgating, shopping, bourbon tastings, a 5K and a performance by 5-time Grammy-nominated Hunter Hayes!.â
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Road to the Horse Celebrates the Cowgirl in 2017
âRoad to the Horse 2017 will return to the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, KY, on March 23-26, 2017, and will feature the very first all-ladies World Championship of Colt Starting with the best horsewomen in the world for a competition like no other.â
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More Than 600 Riders to Compete for Championship Titles in IEA National Finals
"More than 600 of the nationâs leading middle school and high school equestrians are converging on the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, Kentucky, today, April 20, 2016, as the 2016 IEA National Finals get underway.â
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Back Country Horsemen of California Teach Youth Winning Packing Skills
"The Mid-Valley Unit of Back Country Horsemen of California holds youth camps to teach responsible recreation to kids aged 9-17 where members learn trail skills, while packing and camping as they learn the vital importance of treating animals and the lan
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Utah Man Arrested after Dragging Horse Behind Truck
"The video reportedly showed Freeman Yoder pulling a draft horse behind a truck until it dropped to the ground, then he continued pulling the animal toward the barn after it would not stand up.â
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Drone Frightens and Spooks Horses Causing Injuries
"Owners of three rescued horses that have been injured because a drone has been swooping down on them, spooking them and sending them running into fences, want the person flying the drone caught and forced to pay veterinarian bills.â
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BLM Launches Scoping on Checkerboard Wild Horse Removal
"The wild horse populations on the checkerboard lands exceed the limits set forth in the 2013 Consent Decree, therefore triggering their removal.â
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BLM Seeks Bids for Off-Range Pastures to Care for Wild Horses
"The Bureau of Land Management is seeking proposals from contractors who can provide humane care for a minimum of 200 wild horses in a free-roaming pasture setting on an annual basis.â
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California Chrome Continues to Amaze by Setting New Earnings Record
"On Saturday, March 26, 2016, California Chrome became the highest-earning thoroughbred in North American history when he impressively and decisively won the $10-million Dubai Gold Cup.â
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More Effects of Equine Assisted Activities Research Findings Reported
âUniversity of Missouri-Columbia, College of Veterinary Medicine recently reported on findings from their equine assisted therapy research related to military veterans with symptoms of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder.â