Hector Florentino and Ultimo Speed to Victory in $35,000 Welcome Cup at Kentucky Spring Horse Show

May 9, 2012
Hector Florentino and Ultimo Speed to Victory in $35,000 Welcome Cup at Kentucky Spring Horse Show

LEXINGTON, (Phelps) - Speed was the name of the game during the first day of the Kentucky Spring Horse Show, and the Dominican Republic’s Hector Florentino had it with Ultimo. The pair dominated the $35,000 Welcome Cup, clocking in at a speedy 67.530 seconds, which earned the blue...
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East Texas Grasses Finally Looking Good Again

May 8, 2012
East Texas Grasses Finally Looking Good Again

By Robert Burns COLLEGE STATION, (TAMU)  – What’s surprising in early May is not that West Texas is so dry, but that the eastern half of the state is in relatively good condition, said Dr. John Nielsen-Gammon, state climatologist and regents professor at Texas A&M University. “The thing that was unexpected was having East Texas not...
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PIVOTAL OPENING ROUND AT LA BAULE AS FEI NATIONS CUP 2012 PAVES WAY TO LONDON OLYMPIC GAMES

May 8, 2012

by Louise Parkes LA BAULE, FR (FEI) – As the FEI Nations Cup celebrates its 10th anniversary in 2012, the world-class series will have an extra edge in the lead-up to this summer’s London Olympic Games. Chefs d’Equipe and trainers will use this most testing team Jumping tournament to view the form and medal-winning potential...
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Olympic Vet to AHC Board

May 8, 2012

Dr. Rick Mitchell Appointed to AHC Board WASHINGTON, (AHC) – International veterinarian, Rick Mitchell, DVM, MRCVS, has been named to the American Horse Council Board of Trustees.  Dr. Mitchell has been involved in national and international equine competitions as both a rider and veterinarian.  This summer’s Olympic Games in London will mark his fifth visit...
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FEI List Group to add GABA and Hydroxy-GABA to Prohibited List

May 7, 2012
FEI List Group to add GABA and Hydroxy-GABA to Prohibited List

LAUSANNE, (FEI) – The FEI has warned its member National Federations against the use of Gamma amino butyric acid (GABA) and Hydroxy-gamma butyric acid (Hydroxy-GABA), following advice from the FEI List Group. The warning has been issued outside the List Group’s usual annual review process. 150mg diflucan online order National Federations were advised in...
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Family Friendly Programs Planned for the Chuck Wagon Gathering & Children’s Cowboy Festival

May 7, 2012
Family Friendly Programs Planned for the Chuck Wagon Gathering & Children’s Cowboy Festival

OKLAHOMA CITY, (NCWHM) — One of America’s great family friendly food festivals is back at the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum during the 22nd Annual Chuck Wagon Gathering & Children’s Cowboy Festival, presented by Dogwood Foundation. The event is scheduled for May 26 and 27, 2012 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily. New...
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KentKentucky Spring Horse Shows, Show Jumping, Kentucky Horse Parkucky Spring Horse Shows Prepare for 2012 U.S. Show Jumping Team Observation Events

May 7, 2012

LEXINGTON, (Phelps) - The Kentucky Spring Horse Shows will be getting underway this Wednesday with their first week of competition. The Kentucky Spring Horse Show CSI3*, May 9-13, 2012, has been designated by the USEF as a 2012 U.S. Show Jumping Team Observation Event. Long Listed riders ...
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