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Winner of Finals in Extreme Mustang Makeover Announced
Jessica Dabkowski of Laporte, Colorado, and her Mustang trainee Novo won the Fort Collins, Colorado, Extreme Mustang Makeover on June 9. Jessica and Novo were third in the pattern class and fourth in the combined leading and riding trail class, but the pr
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Winning Combo - A Rope and Soak Ranch Vacation
Combine authentic western cowboy culture with a spot of pampering on a Rope & Soak vacation at a Top50 ranch. From honeymoons to girlfriendsâ getaways, Rope & Soaks offer a great new way to take a western ranch vacation.
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World's Smartest Horse Knows He's Lukas
Lukas Knows Heâs Lukas! Worldâs Smartest Horse Passes Self-Awareness Test
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Youth Division Adds Twist to Mustang Makeover
The Supreme Extreme Mustang Makeover will add a new twist in 2012 as 100 yearlings will be offered for adoption for a new youth division. Yearlings will be adopted prior to the Supreme similar to the 200 older geldings that will be offered, too. In 2012,
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YouTube Horse Tripping Video Causes Call for Ban
A video on YouTube of horses roped by the legs, thrown to the ground, and dragged by the neck has horse advocates calling for an end to the practice of horse tripping in horse events in Oregon State. The video was taken at a Big Loop Rodeo in Jordan Valle
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Zara Phillips, Queen's Granddaughter Competes in Equestrian Olympics
Sunday marked 31-year-old Zara Phillip's  Olympic debut, competing in the Dressage portion of the equestrian three-day eventing competition. The granddaughter of Queen Elizabeth smiled broadly as she entered the arena on her horse, High Kingdom, t
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1750's Horse Burial Site Discovered
A horse burial site uncovered by chance during a survey of land for a proposed new house has intrigued archaeologists. The animal's skull and a selection of other bones were excavated at the plot in Rosemarkie, in Ross-shire.
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Helmets Save Lives and Heads
Debbie McDonaldâs Road To Recovery: Says Helmet Saved Her Life â by Lisa Kemp
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Abandoned Donkey Finds Home for Life
A donkey thought to be in his thirties called Bobby who was found abandoned in a field in Northern Ireland now has a sanctuary for life after being rescued by international animal welfare charity The Donkey Sanctuary.
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ACTHA GUINNESS™ Ride for The Mustang Postponed
Due to the viral outbreak The American Competitive Trail Horse Association has elected to postpone the World Record Ride for the benefit of the Mustang Heritage Foundation.