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Orb, Oxbow or Anyone's Guess at the 2013 Belmont Stakes
 Will the wet, muddy track favor Orb, Oxbow or another of the horses when the 145th Belmont Stakes takes off from the starting gate near The Big Apple on June 8, 2013?.
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Oxbow Leaves Orb Behind to Win Preakness
Many had hoped that this would be another 1978 when Affirmed won the Kentucky Derby, the Preakness and Belmont, but Orb couldn't outrun Oxbow and trailed at 4th place at the finish.
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Feds Raid Tennessee Barn Involved in Horse Soring
Of the 478 horses the USDA swabbed for illegal substances, 309 tested positive meaning 65 percent of horses in random samplings at 2012 horse shows had been sored.
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Friends of Sound Horses Has Much To Offer
When your passion is for the gaited horse, FOSH offers a robust set of resources for the gaited horse enthusiast whose needs are often not addressed in mainstream media or clubs.
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Horse Infected with Cattle Ticks Illegally Transported
At least one property is in quarantine in northern New South Wales after a horse imported from Queensland was found infected with cattle ticks.
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Traveling Out of State with Your Horse - What You Should Know
Each state's veterinary officials determine the health requirements for a horse's entry into their state.
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Horses4Heroes Giving Free Rides on Flag Day, June 14
Operation Free Ride is a collaboration between facility owners, breed associations and equestrian organizations, united to give returning combat veterans, Wounded Warriors and their families the opportunity to ride a horse for free.
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HRTV To Cover 139th Edition of the Kentucky Derby
The Network for Horse Sports has announced that it will provide racing fans with the most comprehensive, on-site coverage of the 139th edition of the Kentucky Derby, beginning with Opening Day this Saturday, April 27, 2013.
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Zenyatta Foals Again! It's a Colt!
On April 1, 2013, Horse of the Year, Zenyatta, welcomed her new foal into the world just before midnight, a 145 lb chestnut colt by Tapit.
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International Helmet Awareness Day Coming June 22
Riders4Helmets has teamed up with helmet manufacturers to host International Helmet Awareness Day 2013 on June 22 and participating retailers will be offering discounts to equestrians on this day.