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Saddlebreds Lost in Kentucky Barn Fire
A barn fire killed 25 American Saddlebreds and one half-Saddlebred at 3-T Stables, owned by the Glyndle Tabor family in Scottsville, KY, on June 19, 2007. By the time the fire was noticed just before 7 am ET at 3-T’s broodmare barn, it had become a " ... Read the full article

Saddlebred Rescue Gets a Home for the Holidays on behalf of the ASPCA
The ASPCA® (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals®) has recently awarded a grant of $4,630 from the ASPCA Equine Fund to Saddlebred Rescue Inc. The grant will be used to provide a new run-in shed to house American Saddlebred horses rescued from slaughter. ... Read the full article

Carson Kressley: Celebrity, Horseman Talks With HorseGirlTV
Style on and off the horse! Infamous, magnanimous, salacious and any of the other "us-es" you can think of would describe Mr. Carson Kressley. Enjoy this charming interview with horseman, celebrity, stylist and saddlebred ambassador. Carson began riding at an early age and his passion and drive has not only risen him to the top of the celebrity entertainment scene but likewise developed him into a skilled equestrian. We learn about what it takes to thrive in the horse world but also get a glimpse inside the amazing world of the Saddlebred breed! Watch free online at: http://www.horsegirltv.com ... Read the full article

Stephens College Equestrian Student Wins World Grand Championship
Stephens College junior Amanda Martin rode her four-year-old five-gaited American Saddlebred to the Junior Five-Gaited World Grand Championship title in Louisville, Ky. Earlier in the week, on Aug. 18, Martin and her horse, The Daily Lottery, won first place in the very competitive qualifying class as well. ... Read the full article

Horseman, Matlock Rose Dies
Lifelong horseman and AQHA Hall of Famer Matlock Rose died Saturday, January 4, at the age of 83. Famous for parterning with such cutting legends as Jessie James and Peppy San, his funeral is set for Wednesday, January 9, in Denton, Texas. PHOT ... Read the full article

AHC’s Congressional Cavalry Program Grows
The Congressional Cavalry, organized by the American Horse Council and some of its member organizations, continues to grow. “The most recent organizations to sign on are the American Paint Horse Association, the American Quarter Horse Association, the American Saddlebred Horse Association, and the U.S. Equestrian Federation,” said AHC President Jay Hickey. “They join the American Association of Equine Practitioners, the Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association and the U.S. Trotting Association. We’d like to have many more of our member organizations participating by the end of the year.” ... Read the full article

The Great Racehorse Ruhlmann, Dead at 23
Ruhlmann, the eight-time stakes winning stallion and winner of the 1990 Santa Anita Derby, died on Christmas Eve. He was 23. The news was announced today by a saddened Michael Blowen, founder and president of Old Friends, the Thoroughbred Retirement Facility in Georgetown, KY, where the distinguished stallion had been pensioned since 2004. ... Read the full article

Launch of Circus Season Sparks Controversy
TAMPA, Fla., Dec. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- As the Ringling Bros circus rolls into town a national group is highlighting the real life behind the scenes for animals in the circus. The Animal Protection Institute will be reminding residents in Tampa about t ... Read the full article

Former AHP President Les Ford dies
Leslie P. Ford, 84, the editor of the Harness Horse magazine for 23 years, died October 21, in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. ... Read the full article

Roger Barral and The Ultimate Magnum Win SWRHA Futurity Show Limited Open
Roger Barral earned the Southwest Reining Horse Association Futurity Horse Show Limited Open Championship on The Ultimate Magnum with a score of 221.5. That high score garnered owner Jean Defrates Piper a check for $374, a pewter trophy, and a special Cruisin’ Cooler. ... 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

A Soldier's Courage
Late in April 2005, Sgt. 1st Class Grayson “Norris” Galatas, 45, was lying in a bed in the emergency room of the 86th Combat Support Hospital in Baghdad, Iraq, wondering how his wife, Janis, would be able to continue to feed and care for their three American Quarter Horses – “Cinnamon,” “Ruffian” and “Mandy” – if he died from his injuries. ... Read the full article

Ward Ranch leading sire, Just Plain Colonel, dies at 25
Just Plain Colonel, died from complications of colic on Wednesday, July 23, 2008 at the age of 25. The stallion was the National Reined Cow Horse Association's (NRCHA) Number Six All-Time Leading Sire, and has appeared on reined cow horse, cutting and reining leading sire lists consecutively from 1995-2007. ... Read the full article

Owner of Pan Am Games Gold, Silver Medal Horse Sagacious HF Dies
WELLINGTON, Fla. Nov. 30--Judy Guden, the owner of Sagacious HF ridden by Lauren Sammis to team gold and individual silver medals at this year's Pan American Games, died Friday night. Judy had been undergoing treatment for breast cancer for many mo ... Read the full article

Pennsylvania National Horse Show Offers Equestrian Groups a Unique Fundraising Opportunity
The Pennsylvania National Horse Show is offering equestrian related clubs and associations a unique opportunity to raise funds. ... Read the full article

American Cowboy Magazine Wins 2006 Wrangler Award
Boulder, CO-- American Cowboy Magazine, based in Boulder, Colorado, has been recognized by the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum in their annual Western Heritage awards. American Cowboy, the only magazine to win a 2006 Wrangler award, is rec ... Read the full article

Miranda and Sophia Gali are Division Champions in Roanoke
It was triple honors this past weekend for Miranda and Sophia Gali of Potomac, MD. Both sisters earned top division titles at the Roanoke Valley Horse Show, held at the Salem Civic Center in Salem, Virginia. ... Read the full article

Bainbridge Florida Classic Presents Pony Hunter Championships
Bainbridge Florida Classic, CSI-W/WCHR Spectacular Presents Pony Hunter Championships; Boardman Wins Peggy Cone Memorial Adult Hunter Classic Portela Tops Leader Board in Florida Children’s Hunter Classic Wellington, FL – February 25, 2007 – T ... Read the full article

African American School Teacher Rides Across America
It was the ultimate field trip. On September 22nd, 2007, 57-year-old social studies teacher Miles Dean swung aboard his Arabian-Saddlebred stallion, Sankofa, and began The Modern African American Pioneer Expedition, a six-month, 5,000-mile ride from ... Read the full article

Sailor's Cap Collapses in stall and dies at 4:30 A.M. at Belmont
Sailor’s Cap, who upset Sunday’s Grade 3 Poker Stakes at Belmont Park, collapsed and died in his stall in trainer J. J. Toner’s barn at 4:30 a. m. on Wednesday. Cause of death is unknown and an autopsy will be performed at the New Bolton Research ... Read the full article