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  • Jackie McConnell To Be Sentenced for Horse Soring

    According to a Tennessee Walking Horse publication, a federal judge today will decide whether to accept a horse trainer’s guilty plea in a case that sparked a firestorm of public outcry over abuse in the Tennessee walking horse industry.

    Flossie Sellers - September 18, 2012 16:40

  • Kentucky Derby Horses Set to Go

    The 138th "Run for the Roses" is here with each horse carrying just 126 pounds, the post position drawn, and a field of 20 horses plus one. Yes, the best two minutes in sports is imminent, and the expectation grows by the minute.

    Flossie Sellers - May 4, 2012 14:22

  • Kentucky Equine Survey Deadline Tomorrow 2/17

    A looming deadline is near for all horsemen in Kentucky: Feb. 17. This is the last day when Kentucky horse owners can provide their name and contact information for sample surveys that will estimate the number of horses in Kentucky by county, breed, and u

    Flossie Sellers - February 16, 2012 14:32

  • Kentucky Horse Council Celebrates 40th Anniversary

    The Kentucky Horse Council, a statewide horse industry support group, announced that it is celebrating its 40th Anniversary in 2012. Organized in 1972, the Kentucky Horse Council has evolved over time.  Initially established as part of the state governme

    Flossie Sellers - May 23, 2012 12:29

  • Kentucky Survey Critical to Future Horse Industry

    In a Press Release from the Kentucky Horse Council and the National Agricultural Statistics Service, the call is going out to all horse owners in the state of Kentucky to participate in a survey designed to obtain accurate figures for the horse community.

    Flossie Sellers - January 17, 2012 10:02

  • KHC Contributes to USEF Equine Disaster Relief Fund

    In the wake of the horrific tornado damage in Kentucky this spring, the Kentucky Horse Council (KHC) created an equine disaster relief fund aimed solely at Kentucky victims. KHC also contributed the remainder of its U.S. Equine Disaster Relief Fund to the

    Flossie Sellers - August 28, 2012 15:32

  • Kids Have Fun While Learning Horse Safety Online

    Equine Guelph and its partners have developed an online program for kids that emphasizes learning about safety around horses including rider safety, safety around equipment and safety in the barn and outside.

    Flossie Sellers - April 6, 2012 15:53

  • Legends of Ranching Performance Horse Sale Best Ever

    Colorado State University’s Legends of Ranching Performance Horse Sale on April 28 was the most successful in the program’s seven years, generating more than $330,000 in sale proceeds, organizers said. A total of 63 American Quarter Horses were aucti

    Flossie Sellers - May 3, 2012 10:40

  • LIFEFORCE Sponsoring Horse Farm Basketball

    The Race For Education is proud to announce LIFEFORCE as the 2012 Horse Farm Basketball presenting sponsor.  The new location will be Southern Hills United Methodist Church on Harrodsburg Road.

    Flossie Sellers - January 2, 2012 15:15

  • Little Girl's Rescue Pony Lost

    The Rogers family is devastated that their young daughter’s pony has run off in an unfamiliar place. While on vacation in Rappahannock County, the girl was hand-grazing the mare that was wearing a red halter when the small brownish horse got away and ra

    Flossie Sellers - August 29, 2011 09:59

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