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New Chair Named for Gluck Equine Research Center
Case Clay, president and chief executive officer of Three Chimneys Farm, was named chair of the University of Kentucky Gluck Equine Research Foundationâs board of directors at its October meeting. Art Zubrod, manager of Brittany Farm, was named [no-glos
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New Equine Research Center Opens at U of Tennessee
The University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture is opening a new facility devoted to horse farm management. The Equine Extension and Research Center will serve to educate horse owners on horse health and nutrition. The new center is located at th
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New FEI Helmet Rules Effective 1/1/2013
Starting 1 January 2013, the use of a properly fastened Protective Headgear will be mandatory while riding on the show grounds.(article 140.1, General Regulations).
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New Year's Resolutions for Horse Owners - Think Like Seabiscuit
In the the new; Out with the old! Horses can make New Year's resolutions whether they realize it or not. Maybe a little change in the attitude of the rider or horse owner. Or maybe a new way or going about the daily horse check-up.
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NRHA Elite Reining Event Open Futurity Finals 12/1/2012
The National Reining Horse Association (NRHA) Futurity & Adequan® North American Affiliate Championship (NAAC) Show in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma completed the second go-round, second section of the $540,000-added NRHA Open Futurity on Tuesday. One section
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Number of New Foals in Britain Drops for Fourth Year
The size of the British foal crop declined for the fourth consecutive year, according to figures released Sunday by Weatherbys. According to those figures, 4,366 foals were registered through the end of 2012, marking the lowest crop in two decades. Number
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Oklahoma State Moving Toward Legalizing Horse Slaughter
Two bills making their way through the Oklahoma State Capitol that would legalize horse slaughter for human consumption made significant progress this past week. House Bill 1999 and Senate Bill 375 were both passed in their respective branches late Wednes
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Partnership Established to Help Unwanted Horses
The Unwanted Horse Coalition (UHC) and the American Competitive Trail Horse Association (ACTHA) are joining forces in 2013 to help unwanted horses and equine care facilities.
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PATH Intl Gives Back in Wake of Hurricane Sandy
Hurricane Sandy devastated the eastern seaboard of the United States in late October and early November 2012, leaving dozens dead, thousands homeless and millions without power.
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Purchasing and Owning a Horse: Free On-Line Crash Course!
My Horse University is offering a free crash course about the ins and outs of choosing, purchasing, and owning a horse.