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American Shetland Pony Club Donates Pony To Black Stallion Literacy Foundation
A black Shetland Pony who closely resembles the pony Little Black in the Walter Farley book “Little Black, A Pony” has a new home with the Black Stallion Literacy Foundation at Arabian Nights in Orlando, Florida. Thanks to the donation of the pony by the American Shetland Pony Club (ASPC), thousands of children involved in the literacy program will have the chance to meet Little Black in person. ... Read the full article

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Hap Hansen Stables Complete Successful Two Week Run in Del Mar, California at 60th Anniversary Del Mar National Horse Show and At Ranch and Coast
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ARHA Unveils Versatility Ranch Horse Program With 100% Payback
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Congress Passes Internet Gambling Prohibition Bill
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Walter Farley
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StoneCreek Ranch Combines Vacation with Instruction for an All-Out Horsemanship Experience
StoneCreek Ranch and Resort in Mountain Home, Arkansas offers guests more than just a trail ride as they provide a fun and exciting atmosphere to learn all about horsemanship and riding, while still being able to relax and enjoy a vacation. Owned by Arvell and Karry Bass, this ranch nestled in the Ozark Mountains has endless opportunities for the avid outdoorsman, horse enthusiast or just someone wanting to get away from the big city and learn about horses. ... Read the full article