News

August 16, 2010 -- Twelve horse-and-rider combinations are named to the U.S. endurance team short list for the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games.

July 7, 2010 -- Thoroughbred Charities of America has awarded over $800,000 in grants to 81 Thoroughbred industry-related non-profits.

June 21, 2010 -- Pfizer Animal Health and American Horse Publications honor Kentucky Horse Park Executive Director John Nicholson with the ninth annual Equine Industry Vision Award.

June 3, 2010 -- Terry Geber of western Montana is the 2010 EQUUS Magazine Professional Horseman Award winner.

May 25, 2010 -- To commemorate the 150th anniversary of the Pony Express, the National Pony Express Association will reenact the run from California to Missouri in June 2010.

May 23, 2010 -- The American Association of Equine Practitioners will offer a Horsemen's Seminar before the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games in Lexington, Ky.

May 5, 2010 -- Intervet Schering-Plough announces recall of all serial numbers of PreveNile West Nile Virus vaccine for horses.

March 30, 2010 -- Nearly 50 researchers and laminitis experts attended the 2nd AAEP Foundation Equine Laminitis Research Workshop in West Palm Beach, Fla. to prioritize future laminitis research needs.

March 29, 2010 -- Sixteen stables will welcome visitors April 24 & 25 for the Pennsylvania Equestrian Horse Farms Open House.

March 23, 2010 -- Young horse enthusiasts gathered in Lexington, Ky., March 19-21 for the American Youth Horse Council's 2010 National Youth Horse Leaders Symposium.

March 5, 2010 -- Old Friends, the Thoroughbred retirement facility, has received a substantial grant from the ASPCA to provide run-in sheds and paddocks for more retirees.

February 19, 2010 -- Farrier school optimizes its business and educational practices by improving facilities and moving closer to Lexington, Ky.

February 3, 2010 -- Purina is bringing the best of Longview Equine Research Farm to local HOW? Horse Owner's Workshops where consumers will learn the latest in equine health and nutrition.

January 20, 2010 -- The Unwanted Horse Veterinary Relief Campaign (UHVRC) has helped more that 2,500 horses in its first year of operation.

January 8, 2010 -- Claire Danes stars in HBO Films' "Temple Grandin" about the author, animal scientist and autism advocate.

January 2, 2010 -- Dr. Martin Crabo of Cave Creek, Ariz., wins the grand prize in the 2009 HOW® Horse Owner's Workshop Veterinary Sweepstakes.

December 15, 2009 -- The "Circle of Champions 2010: A John Lyons Symposium" at the Kentucky Horse Park has been cancelled.

November 25, 2009 -- The Kentucky Horse Park will launch several energy conservation initiatives that will be ready for the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games.

November 11, 2009 -- Virginia Tech will develop a semester-long equine education program for undergraduate students at the Middleburg Agricultural Research and Extension Center.

November 3, 2009 -- American Quarter Horse Racing World Champion Be A Bono has moved to the Kentucky Horse Park's Hall of Champions.

October 30, 2009 -- USRider and Eastern Kentucky University have teamed to provide two rescue training seminars to teach emergency personnel how to proceed when large animals are involved in transportation incidents.

October 30, 2009 -- Pennfield Feed forms partnership with Mary's Tack & Feed and signs Southern California Olympic riders.