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Special model horse being auctioned to help save the Beebe Ranch on Chincoteague
Fundraising to save Beebe Ranch nears goal
The Beebe Ranch, longtime home to the famous island pony “Misty of Chincoteague,” finally...
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Churchill Downs to suspend racing while examining safety measures
June 2, 2023 – A day after implementing enhanced safety initiatives “effective immediately,”...
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Churchill Downs announces new safety initiatives
*JUNE 2 UPDATE: A day after implementing the measures outline below, Churchill Downs announced that it...
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Racing authority issues update on Churchill Downs fatalities
June 1, 2023 — Over the past several days, the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority (HISA)...
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College Fair returns to Junior Hunter National Championships
The US Equestrian College Fair is back for the 2023 Adequan®/USEF Junior Hunter National Championships....
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New study targets equine 'spook' response
In the wild, horses must be alert for predators that might attack them. This means that even domesticated...
Photo, AHC logo and banner for 2023 annual AHC conference from AHC website
AHC National Issues Forum Set for Denver
“What can you learn in three days? Learn eco-friendly practices for your barn. Learn how to protect your...
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UPHA scholarship deadlines approach
Image by Fallingdominos/Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Generic license Applicants for United...
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Living conditions impact equine learning, performance
According to a news release in Science Daily, a new study shows that horses living in big enclosures...
The 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard) Caisson Platoon and an Armed Forces Body Bearer Team honor the late Gen. (ret.) Colin Powell during a special military funeral at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, Nov. 5, 2021. (U.S. Army photo by Elizabeth Fraser / Arlington National Cemetery)
Army Old Guard announces plan for improved caisson horse care
It’s an unforgettable sight: Matched gray or black horses, some ridden by soldiers in dress uniform,...
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How a 'horse whisperer' can help engineers build better robots
A news release published recently on the Science Daily website describes a new way in which horses can...
Image of poster from Charles Rumph’s 1996 exhibition, which is being reinterpreted in a new NSLM exhibition. Source: Charles Rumph Digital Archive/NSLM
NSLM toasts women and horses with 'reinterpreted' Rumph exhibition
The National Sporting Library & Museum (NSLM) in Middleburg, Virginia, has announced on its website...
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Churchill Downs, HISA issue statements on racehorse fatalities
After the recent deaths of seven Thoroughbred racehorses at Churchill Downs, horsemen, officials and...
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Horse care app to offer 'augmented reality' feature
Natalie Martin, a founding partner of the company behind the Barncat horse care app, recently announced...
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USEF issues statement on fatal Florida riding accident
What has been described as a freak accident at a competition in Florida has claimed the life of a promising...
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