Recognized Advocates launch Wild Horse Freedom Federation HOUSTON, (WHFF) – Noted equine author and wild horse advocate R.T. Fitch and his wife, award winning wild horse photographer Terry, have combined their legal forces with journalist/videographer Laura Leigh to form a unified wild horse legal advocate organization whose mission is to “place people between...
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NEW BOLTON CENTER, (NTRA) – Kentucky Derby winner Animal Kingdom will not race again this season, advises Team Valor International CEO Barry Irwin. Two weeks ago, when trainer Graham Motion noticed that the colt was lame, X-rays were taken that revealed a small defect in the left hind leg. Veterinarians rescheduled another round of...
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Deadline is Tomorrow to Take Advantage of American Saddlebred Registry’s One-Time Amnesty on Registration and Transfer Late Fees LEXINGTON (ASHA) - Tomorrow is the final day to take advantage of the American Saddlebred Registry’s (ASR) one-time amnesty period between ventolin on late fees for registrations and transfers, which began on May 1. To encourage...
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2011 NRHA Derby Open Finalists Determined OKLAHOMA CITY, (NRHA) - By Katie Hendrickson – NRHA Reiner Assistant Editor – The 2011 National Reining Horse Association (NRHA) Derby slid into its second day of competition with the first go, first section of the $87,500-added Non Pro Derby and completed the go-round in the $155,000-added Open...
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The Humane Society of the United States Praises Introduction of Bill to Improve Horse Welfare During Transport in U.S. WASHINGTON D.C. (HSUS) — The Humane Society of the United States commends Sens. Mark Kirk, R-Ill., and Frank Lautenberg, D-N.J., for introducing S. 1281, the Horse Transportation Safety Act of 2011, an important measure to...
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OKLAHOMA CITY, (NRHA) – Twelve accomplished collegiate riders search for phone number will experience the ultimate catch ride at the 2010 Collegiate Reining Championships at National Reining Horse Association (NRHA) Derby in Oklahoma City, Okla. Riders in the championship have proven their abilities in the show ring and qualified to compete against their peers...
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Another Win in Saving Colorado Wild Horse Herd from BLM Eradication Court Allows Wild Horse Group’s Challenge To BLM’s Zero Out Policy, Photo by Terry Fitch, Horseback Magazine WASHINGTON, (Wild Horse Freedom Federation) – A federal court rejected the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) request to dismiss or limit a suit brought by a...
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Story and Photos By Laura Leigh, Horseback Magazine RENO, (Horseback) As young children many of us fall in love with horses. Those of us that owned horses fell for those big brown eyes and the fragrance of hay-breath that became more valuable than the worlds most expensive perfume. Those that did not have that...
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COLORADO SPRINGS, (PRCA) – It’s two down, one to go for five-time World Champion Tie-Down Roper Cody Ohl in 2011. While the Hico, Texas, cowboy has competed sparingly this season, he’s made the most of the opportunities with wins at the San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo and now the Reno Rodeo, another Wrangler...
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LEXINGTON, – The design for the Limited Edition 2011 World’s Championship Horse Show cytotec drug use poster has been released, and the poster is now available at the American Saddlebred Horse Association (ASHA) website. Each year, a new poster is designed and printed to commemorate that year’s Kentucky State Fair World’s Championship Horse...
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