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Horse General
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Trail Riders, Invasive Weeds and Horse Manure
A study of invasive plants and whether or not horses are implicated in their spread came about because of an urgent need to identify how invasive plants are introduced and thwart their spread.
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Are Horses Lazy or Just Not That Happy with Research?
 Horses given their preference in length of an exercise maze either chose the shorter route or indicated their disgruntlement with the longer route by tail swishing and other behaviors.
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Can Enzymes in Horse Manure Be Next Big Thing in Biofuel
Researchers are delving deeply into a treasure-trove of enzymes in fungi thriving in horse manure and the intestinal tracts of horses to produce biofuels for the future.
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CSU Legends Horse Sale Largest in History
Legends provides a learning experience for students in CSU's Equine Sciences Program with students starting the well-bred young horses with faculty guidance in horse-training laboratories that run during academic year.
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Ride Alert Now Sponsor of Competititive Trail Horse Assn
By joining Ride-Alert, riders can be identified quickly and emergency services will learn of any medical conditions or allergies that might affect treatment, plus your family will be informed as soon as you're found during an emergency.
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Arabian Horse Association Adopts WDAA Dressage Tests for 2013
WDAA looks forward to working with AHA to offer Western Dressage as another discipline in which the versatile Arabian horse can showcase its versatility and unique style.
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Wild Fire Forces Evacuation of Homes and Horses in Southern California
 Fast-moving brush fires fueled by Santa Ana winds near Banning California forced the evacuation of hundreds of people, several horses and other animals and created a huge smoke cloud that stretched for miles on Wednesday, May 1, 2013.
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Coming to the Rescue of Horses in Hidden Valley Fire
Area residents could be seen scrambling to flee the flames, packing cars and loading horses into trailers as authorities issued more mandatory evacuations Friday afternoon May 3, 2013.
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Kentucky Derby - Horses, Longshots, and Dreams
Early on the favorite to win today's Kentucky Derby was a horse by the name of Orb, but with a forecast for rain, all of the analysis and handicapping may be for nought so it's wait-and-see time.
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And the Winner of the Kentucky Derby is Orb!
When the field turned for home on Saturday afternoon at Churchill Downs, Normandy Invasion grabbed the lead while Orb was gearing up, but Orb prevailed, carrying Joel Rosario to his first Derby win.