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The American Horse Council Joins Forces with Markel Insurance Company
The American Horse Council is excited to announce that Markel Insurance Company has become the newest Commercial Sponsor of the AHC. This is a great opportunity for Markel to show their support of the American Horse Council, the horse industry’s unified voice in Washington, D.C. “We are pleased to have the support of Markel, and together we will continue to pave the way for great things to happen for the horse industry in Washington,” said Jay Hickey, AHC President. ... Read the full article

Horse Owners Have Peace of Mind With Taylor Harris Insurance Services, Horse Insurance
Wellington, FL – February 5, 2007 – When Mike Lewis spoke with a Taylor Harris Insurance Services Inc. agent on a Thursday afternoon and made a verbal agreement regarding one of his horses, he didn’t think much of it. But the following Tuesday, that ... Read the full article

Taylor Harris Insurance Sponsors Riders Lounge during Maclay Competition at Syracuse Invitational
Wellington, FL - October 29, 2007 - Taylor Harris Insurance Services Inc. will host breakfast and lunch buffets during the two days of equitation competition at the Syracuse Invitational Sporthorse Tournament. Maclay competition will be held over ... Read the full article

Q & A With Up-and-Coming Player in the World of Equine Insurance
Q & A With Michael Taylor, President of Taylor Harris Insurance Services, Inc. Wellington, FL – January 29, 2007 –Taylor Harris Insurance Services, Inc. (THIS) is an up-and-coming player in the world of equine insurance and provides specialized i ... Read the full article

Horse Owners Bill and Olivia Weeks Praise Taylor Harris Insurance Services
Wellington, FL – February 19, 2007 – “When a 9-year-old horse dies of an anaphylaxis reaction, it’s very emotional. One minute she’s there, and the next, she’s dead in the crossties,” explained Olivia Weeks. Bill and Olivia Weeks are avid equestri ... Read the full article

American Horse Council’s 2007 Horse Industry Directory Now Available
WASHINGTON, DC - The most comprehensive national directory of breed and sport organizations, equine publications, state resources and racing and gaming organizations is now available for purchase. The American Horse Council’s 2007 Horse Industry D ... Read the full article

Prize Money Continues to Grow for Great American Insurance Group/USDF Regional Dressage Championships
United States Dressage Federation (USDF) announced today that the 2008 Great American Insurance Group/USDF Regional Dressage Championships will award prize money of over $146,000 divided among the nine regions. Champions will each receive $314 in prize money, a jacket, and an embroidered cooler provided by Tuff Rider, Inc. Reserve champions will each receive $210 in prize money and a lead shank from the Great American Insurance Group, title sponsor of the championships. ... Read the full article

American Horse Council’s 2008 Horse Industry Directory Now Available
The most comprehensive national directory of breed and sport organizations, equine publications, state resources and racing and gaming organizations is now available for purchase. ... Read the full article

AHP Member Investigates Major Issues
In-depth Articles Explain These Two Heated Topics: USEF Insurance Rules, 2007 Show Date Rotation OCALA, Fla. (August 30, 2006) — Two topics that have received little press but will have a substantial impact on the horse industry are the competiti ... Read the full article

Record Prize Money Announced for USDF Regional Dressage Championships
Lexington, KY (May 23, 2007) – United States Dressage Federation (USDF) announced today that the 2007 Great American Insurance Group/USDF Regional Dressage Championships will award prize money of almost $130,000 divided among the nine regions. Champ ... Read the full article

AHP Makes Significant Changes to Student Mentoring Program
AHP Takes Necessary Strides to Increase Communication and Enable Future Success of the Student Mentoring Program. South Daytona, FL (October 25, 2006) – American Horse Publications (AHP) has revamped their Student Mentoring Program in an effort to ... Read the full article

Tuff Rider Official Horse Clothing Supplier Announces USDF Apparel Contract
The United Stated Dressage Federation (USDF) announced that JPC Equestrian, Inc, manufacturer and distributor of Tuff Rider equestrian apparel, signed a four year contract as Official Horse Clothing Supplier of the federation and will supply the horse blankets for the Great American Insurance Group/USDF Regional Dressage Championships and Breeders’ Championships Series Finals. ... Read the full article

Farmers Insurance Applauds Efforts to Mandate Electronic Stability Control as a Vehicle Safety Standard
Los Angeles, CA (April 9, 2007)— Farmers Insurance Group of Companies today announced full support of the new Federal motor vehicle safety standard #126 by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The standard mandates electronic ... Read the full article

2009 Great American Insurance Group/USDF Regional Dressage Championship Dates and Locations Announced
The United States Dressage Federation (USDF) announced the dates and locations for the 2009 Great American Insurance Group/USDF Regional Dressage Championships: USDF Region 1 (October 22-25) at the Virginia Horse Center in Lexington, VA, USDF Region 2 (September 17-20) at the Lamplight Equestrian Center in Wayne, IL, USDF Region 3 (October 22-25) at the Palm Beach County Jim Brandon Equestrian Center in West Palm Beach, FL, USDF Region 4 (September 10-13) at the North Iowa Fair Grounds in Mason City, IA, USDF Region 5 (October 16-18) at the New Mexico Expo in Albuquerque, NM, USDF Region 6 (September 25-27) at the Devonwood in Sherwood, OR, USDF Region 7 (October 1-4) at the Murieta Equestrian Center in Rancho Murieta, CA, USDF Region 8 (September 9-13) at HITS on the Hudson in Saugerties, NY, and USDF Region 9 (October 29 – November 1) at the Great Southwest Equine Center in Katy, TX. ... Read the full article

Veterinary Students Receive AAEP Foundation/American Live Stock Scholarships
Eight veterinary students were recently selected to receive $2,500 scholarships from the American Live Stock Insurance Company (ALSIC) and the AAEP Foundation. The scholarships are presented annually to fourth-year veterinary students who plan to pursue a career in equine veterinary practice. ... Read the full article

Joe Morris Named Publisher of Thoroughbred Times Company
Lexington, KY— Mark Simon, president of Thoroughbred Times Company, which publishes an array of widely-read periodicals for Thoroughbred racing and breeding professionals and enthusiasts, announced today that Joe Morris has been named Publisher of th ... Read the full article

ELCR Heads to Kentucky Horse Park
The Equestrian Land Conservation Resource’s leaders have decided to celebrate the organization’s 10th anniversary by moving to the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington and by hiring their first chief executive officer to lead them into a new decade. ... Read the full article

Humane Society of the United States Publishes Comprehensive Guide on Caring for Horses
The Humane Society of the United States Press has announced the release of The Humane Society of the United States Complete Guide to Horse Care, an educational resource for first-time and experienced horse owners. The book includes information on how to choose a horse; meeting a horse’s physical, emotional and nutritional needs; an overview of horse breeds and disciplines; and advice to help guide horse owners through good decision-making at all stages of a horse’s life. ... Read the full article

Kentucky Equine Humane Center Celebrates Official Opening
Horses of all breeds in Kentucky who are currently in life-threatening situations will receive the gift of a second chance at the Kentucky Equine Humane Center (KyEHC), which officially opens its doors on April 16. 2007. "This is an opportunity f ... Read the full article

$50,000 Cunningham Dressage Challenge at Winter Equestrian Festival Ends Without a Winner
Prize Money Will Increase for 2008 WELLINGTON, FL – February 28, 2006 – The inaugural Cunningham Insurance Dressage Challenge presented by Great American Insurance Group (GAIG) guaranteed $50,000 to the winner of all three Grand Prixs at the 200 ... Read the full article