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CHIO Aachen 2007: 150,000 Tickets Already Sold
Michael Mronz: “Fans are particularly looking forward to the new disciplines” The ticket demand for the World Equestrian Festival, CHIO Aachen 2007 (July 3-8), is high with just under 100 days to go before the Opening Ceremony: 150,000 tickets fo ... Read the full article

Types, Breeds and Disciplines, Where to Begin
For a rider who is new to the equestrian world, becoming familiar with terminology can be a challenging feat. Because horses are categorized several different ways, sorting through the different meanings can be overwhelming. Through experience, a little research and a lot of patience, speaking in equestrian-tongue can become second nature even to the novice rider. ... Read the full article

BLM Holds Wild Horse and Burro Celebration
September 7 - 8, 2007 at 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. both days. Ewing, Illinois, 22451 Sheep Farm Rd. The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) invites you to a Wild Horse and Burro Celebration at the Ewing, Illinois Holding Facility on September 7 ... Read the full article

RW Mutch Equitation Championship
The RW Mutch Equitation Championship went into Thermal like a lamb and came out like a lion. Thirteen riders from the qualifying classes at Themal and Arizona competed over 2 courses designed by USET veteran, Mark Leone. After a pre-competition rider's meeting, horses, riders and grooms were sent into a "quarantine area" and the trainers and parents were relegated to the stands to watch. ... Read the full article

“ANIMAL WELFARE PROJECT” SEEKING HOME IN SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA
Valley Forge, PA --- State Senator John C. Rafferty, Jr. (R-44), recently presented the Animal Welfare Project, a non-profit organization, with a $10,000 check to support their efforts to create an animal sanctuary. Their main mission is to profess ... Read the full article

YourBarn.com Gallops Past 5,000 Members
YourBarn.com, the social network just for equestrians in all disciplines, has raced past 5,000 members. Launched in the fall of 2006, YourBarn.com is where trail riders, hunter/jumper riders, barrel racers, rodeo riders, dressage enthusiasts, and ot ... Read the full article

FEI WEG Aachen 2006: "Exciting, Thrilling and Fair"
576,000 visitors experience the competitions in seven disciplines - Logo and Karli remain “We are very happy.“ Klaus Pavel, President of the Aachen-Laurensberger Rennverein (ALRV), is extremely satisfied. "We experienced exciting, thrilling and fa ... Read the full article

YourBarn.com Races Past 2,200 Members
YourBarn.com, the social network just for horseback riders, has raced past 2,200 members since launching earlier this fall, and continues to grow rapidly. Part of the social networking phenomenon sweeping the country, YourBarn.com is a place where ... Read the full article

Six 2008 Kentucky Derby Contenders Racing For Education
Six Kentucky Derby contenders will be running for more than the roses this year -- they'll also be helping young people to obtain a college degree. As participants in The Race For Education's Racehorse Nomination Program, a percentage of any earnings by Colonel John, Court Vision, Monba, Visionaire, Z Fortune and Z Humor in the 134th running of the Kentucky Derby will go to the nonprofit, which funds scholarships and educational grants for young people with significant financial need. ... Read the full article

2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games Announces New Sponsorship
Lexington, KY – The World Games 2010 Foundation, Inc. and The Rolex Company today announced that Rolex, the leading maker of luxury wristwatches, has signed on to become the "Official Timepiece of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games." "Hav ... Read the full article

IARA’S INAUGURAL RACES IN BLACKFOOT A SUCCESS
BLACKFOOT, IDAHO—The Idaho Appaloosa Racing Association (IARA) hosted two new races, a derby and futurity, in Blackfoot, Idaho during the 2007 Labor Day weekend. The two races proved to be a success, with nine starters and more than $6,000 in purse ... Read the full article

Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games 2010 Picks DigiKnow as Interactive Agency
CLEVELAND, Oct. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- DigiKnow, Inc. has been selected as the Interactive Agency of Record for the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games 2010, which will be held at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington. "We needed to find a firm with expe ... Read the full article

Casa Lusitana Wins 2006 IALHA National Championships
Tyngsboro, MA. Casa Lusitana captured multiple national championships at the October 2006 IALHA (International Andalusian and Lusitano Horse Association) annual competition in Ft. Worth, Texas. Jorge Gabriel and his eight year old stallion Sans ... Read the full article

Appaloosa Dominates in California Claiming Race
LOS ALAMITOS, CALI.—A lone Appaloosa and a pack of Quarter Horses battled for a first place win Oct. 19 in a 300-yard claiming race at Los Alamitos Race Track in Los Alamitos, Cali. Dillons Bux, an Appaloosa stallion, pulled ahead to earn the champio ... Read the full article

2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games Announces Partnership with NBC Sports
The World Games 2010 Foundation and NBC Sports today announced NBC as the official network broadcast partner for the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games, which will be held at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, KY from September 25th to October 10th, 2010. ... Read the full article

Sports Hypnotist Laura King and Summit Dynamics to be in Vendor Village at World Cup for Show Jumping and Dressage in Las Vegas
Wellington, FL- April 14- Certified sports hypnotist Laura King is very excited to announce that she and her company, Summit Dynamics, will be a part of the Vendor Village at the upcoming FEI Budweiser World Cup on April 20-24 in Las Vegas, NV. The W ... Read the full article

NSHA will honor stock horse tradition at 2008 Snaffle Bit Futurity
For over 150 years, the California stock horse was the trusted partner of the Spanish Vaquero. These finely trained horses performed the day-to-day chores required on cattle ranches, working the great herds of longhorn cattle driven from Mexico to California. The California Spanish Vaqueros have been considered the finest horsemen of all time. ... Read the full article

Horse Shows By the Bay Features Area Talent During First Annual Local Rider Day
Area residents had an opportunity to shine in Ring 4 today at Horse Shows by the Bay. The feature event for Tuesday's schedule was the Local Rider Day Program which showcased area talent competing in classes earmarked for beginning riders new to competition. The first half of the program was dedicated to riders competing at the walk, trot, and canter. Riders from both the English and Western disciplines went head to head under the direction of Judge Courtney Francisco. ... 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

Announcing the New NAERIC Advantage™
Cash Incentive Program Encompasses Numerous Disciplines and Levels of Competition The North American Equine Ranching Information Council (NAERIC), has announced the new and innovative NAERIC Advantage™, which offers cash rewards for NAERIC horses ... Read the full article