Horse rider was strangled by helmet
Second-hand horse-riding helmets can be potentially fatal and should be banned from sale in New Zealand, an inquest in Hastings was told today, from Yahoo. Read more >>
Commission nixes deal on horse-riding death
After heated debate, Miami city commissioners Thursday voted 3-2 against paying a $150,000 settlement to the family of a city employee who died in 2003 after being thrown off a police horse, from the Miami Herald. Read more >>
Horse disease outbreak
Senegalese Livestock Minister Oumou Seck has called on the country to wage an intensified war against an outbreak of African horse disease, official sources said yesterday, from the Herald. Read more >>
Courtney King and Idocus Win $25,000 Washington International Horse Show Dressage Invitational
Only four top grand prix dressage riders are invited each year to compete in the $25,000 Washington International Horse Show Dressage Invitational, providing a showcase of topnotch dressage at the six-day indoor hunter/jumper competition, from the USEF.
Liza Towell-Boyd Wins Triple Crown of Working Hunters on Brunello at Indoors
The lovely Warmblood gelding Brunello and Liza Towell-Boyd achieved the trifecta of the indoor circuit by taking home the championship ribbons in the regular working hunter division at the Capital Challenge Horse Show, the Washington International Horse Show and the final leg of the indoor championships, The Pennsylvania National Horse Show in Harrisburg, PA, on October 24, from the USEF. Read more>>
Additional Clinician for the USDF FEI Junior/Young Rider Clinic Series
The United States Dressage Federation (USDF) is pleased to have Jan Ebeling join the list of clinicians for the USDF FEI Junior/Young Rider (Jr/YR) Clinic Series, from the USEF. Read more >>
FEI World Breeding Championships for Young Eventing Horses
Piggy French (GBR) became the first Briton to wrest the prestigious FEI Young Horses (7 years) World Championship CCI** at Le Lion d'Angers (FRA) out of French hands since 2000, from the FEI. Read more >>
SIX Elite Trailers to be Given Away at the Same Time
National Reining Horse Association (NRHA) Corporate Partner Elite Trailers is adding excitement and suspense to the 2007 Adequan® North American Affiliate Championship Show, from the NRHA. Read more >>