QUEEN, Arizona (NRCHA) – On Friday, March 23, the finalists were determined for the 2012 National Reined Cow Horse Association Stakes. The Stakes, held at the beautiful Horseshoe Park and Equestrian Centre in Queen Creek, Arizona, is open for 4- and 5-year-old cow horses sired by NRCHA Subscribed Stallions. The clean-slate finals will be...
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TRC RULES COMMITTEE TO ADDRESS ‘ACTIVE/INACTIVE’ LICENSE DEFINITION By David Hooper, Texas Thoroughbred Association AUSTIN, (TTA) – The Texas Racing Commission Rules Committee will meet Tuesday afternoon in Austin at 1:30pm with the most important item being the continuing effort to develop rule changes to implement the requirements of HB 2271, the TRC Sunset...
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FORT WORTH, (APHA) – With more than $80,000 in National Cutting Horse Association lifetime earnings, American Paint Horse A Cat Named Sue broke a record while winning three championships at the NCHA Eastern Nationals, map 2 of reverse search which was March 5-16 in Jackson, Mississippi. The 12-year-old sorrel solid Paint-bred gelding is by...
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WELLINGTON, (USEF) – - Two rounds of jumping for the USEF National Show Jumping Championships took place on Thursday at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center – and for the 30 horses returning for the penultimate round, there was also selection for the U.S. Show Jumping Team for the 2012 Olympic Games on the...
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Is Horse Slaughter Coming to a Neighborhood Near You? Oklahoma City, (R4H) – Equine advocates from across the nation will participate in a press conference and live webcast, the Summit of the Live Horse, aired from Oklahoma City on 04/03/2012 to address the explosive issues surrounding Horse Slaughter and Wild Horses and Burros. Late...
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OKLAHOMA CITY, (NRCHA) – National Reined Cow Horse Association Million Dollar Riders Todd Bergen and Todd Crawford dominated the rein work of the NRCHA Stakes preliminaries. Bergen piloted two horses – The One Time and Shiners Dun Juan – to a score of 222.5, while Crawford posted an identical marking to create a 3-way...
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OCALA, (USEF) – The 20th Annual Live Oak International got underway today on the serene grounds of Live Oak Plantation, also home to leading Thoroughbred breeding and training facility, Live Oak Stud in Ocala Florida. The Live Oak International represents the very best that combined driving competition has to offer and the event traditionally...
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COLLEGE ATATION, (TAMU) – Severe weather can be a troubling event, especially when there are animals whose welfare and comfort is of concern as well. Small pets can usually take cover with their owners, but what precautions can an owner take for larger animals such as horses? “The first step in protecting your horses...
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OLD FRIENDS EARNS VERIFIED STATUS FROM THE GLOBAL FEDERATION OF ANIMAL SANCTARIES GEORGETOWN, KY – MARCH 22, 2012 – Old Friends, the Thoroughbred Retirement Center in Georgetown, KY, is happy to announce that the non-profit organization has achieved “Verified Status” by the Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries. The Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries (GFAS),...
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Wellington Citizens File Suit to Ensure Votes Fairly Counted Voting Glitch Leaves Citizens Disenfranchised WELLINGTON, (Phelps) - Today, seven Wellington citizens filed a lawsuit against the Palm Beach County Supervisor of Elections, Susan Bucher, the Village of Wellington Canvassing Board and other parties following the admittedly wrongful certifications in the Wellington election earlier this...
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