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Equine Library, Archives Donated to Kentucky Horse Park
April 9, 2007 -- The world's most extensive, private equine library and archives have been donated to the Kentucky Horse Park.
NARHA Receives 2006 Quality of Life Grant
March 27, 2007 -- The Christopher Reeve Foundation recently awarded the North American Riding for the Handicapped Association a $5,000 Quality of Life grant.
AYHC Recognizes Youth Horse Industry Leaders
March 15, 2007 -- The American Youth Horse Council honored Pamila Cronkhite, Jodi Lenhart and Ashley Griffin at the National Youth Horse Leaders Symposium March 10.
Three Share 2006 SRF Humanity Award
March 2, 2007 -- Peter Kleinhans, Randy McCown and Lisa Staten were awarded the 2006 Standardbred Retirement Foundation Humanity Award on February 25.
Barbaro's Owners Give $3M for Disease Research
February 14, 2007 -- Barbaro's owners Roy and Gretchen Jackson presented a $3-million gift for the endowment of a new chair for equine disease research at the University of Pennsylvania's School of Veterinary...
North Carolina to Host Equine Economic Summit
February 10, 2007 -- The first National Equine Economic Development Summit will bring together equine industry leaders in April to discuss critical economic issues.
Horse Genome Sequence Assembled
February 8, 2007 -- Leaders of the international Horse Genome Sequencing Project have made the first draft of the equine genome sequence available to researchers worldwide.
Purina Mills HOW Program Continues in 2007
February 1, 2007 -- The Purina Mills Horse Owner's Workshop program will continue to bring education and entertainment on a local level in 2007.
Derby Winner Barbaro Euthanized
January 29, 2007 -- Eight months after Barbaro's injury in the Preakness Stakes, the decision was made to euthanize the racehorse.
Morris Animal Foundation Trustee Dies
January 23, 2007 -- Honored veterinarian, researcher and trustee of the Morris Animal Foundation Mark L. Morris Jr., DVM, Ph.D., died January 14.
Florida Equine Sports Medicine Center in Works
January 23, 2007 -- Kentucky Equine Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation Center and Main Street Management Services announced plans for a state-of-the-art Equine Sports Medicine Center in Ocala, Fla.
PRIMEDIA Sweeps 2006 USEF Media Awards
January 18, 2007 -- PRIMEDIA Equine Network received four Pegasus trophies for outstanding achievement in media in 2006 at the USEF Pegasus Awards for Media in Louisville, Ky.