Eastern equine encephalitis diagnosed
A horse in Allen County, Ohio, and another in south-central Ohio's Pickaway County have eastern equine encephalitis, a mosquito-borne viral disease, Ohio Department of Agriculture officials said yesterday, from the Toledo Blade. Read more >>
Peterson Guilty of Horse Slaying; Jury Takes 11 Minutes
An Aggie dropout is guilty of brutally killing a prized horse. It took the jury only 11 minutes Thursday to decide the fate of 22-year-old Kenneth Peterson, from KBTX.com. Read more >>
Holder and Courageous Comet, Coleman and Kiki du Manoir Named 2007 Adequan USEA Gold Cup Series Champions
Becky Holder will need to make more room on her trophy shelf after becoming “Keeper of the Cup” for a second year in a row—this time winning the Adequan USEA Gold Cup Series advanced division with her and husband Tom’s Courageous Comet, from the USEF. Read more >>
State horse auction this Saturday
Looking for a horse? The state of Georgia is selling 34 horses at auction Saturday, from the Ledger-Enquirer. Read more >>
Horse therapy reaches troubled kids
For many Kansas City-area kids, getting up close and personal with a horse may seem like the last thing that they wanted or thought they would do, from Lee’s Summit Journal. Read more >>
Memories -- straight from the horse's friend's mouth
For years, people told Bill Nichols he should write a book about his experiences with Seabiscuit, from the Sacramento Bee. Read more >>
United States Dressage Federation Announces 2007 Youth Volunteer of the Year
The United States Dressage Federation (USDF) is pleased to announce that Kristen Posner of Lexington, KY, has been selected as the first recipient of the USDF Youth Volunteer of the Year Award, from the USEF. Read more >>
International Gold Cup Races
On October 20th, 2007, 35,000 spectators will gather at Great Meadow near The Plains, Virginia, to celebrate the 70th running of the International Gold Cup Races presented by Porsche, from vagoldcup.com. Read more >>