Arthur Mitchell wins horse industry award
Newcastle Herald
RENOWNED Upper Hunter thoroughbred breeder Arthur Mitchell has been recognised for outstanding service in the horse industry's annual awards. Mr Mitchell was named at a ceremony on Wednesday night as the winner of the Hunter Thoroughbred Breeders ...

Mother Nature Network
Horse racing: An industry in crisis
Mother Nature Network
"The way it's funded, the disarray, the lack of respect for the horse itself — which is the reason why there is a horse industry. I see it imploding upon itself." Horse racing might not receive a great deal of national coverage outside of events like ...

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An Arabian horse on a beachfront photo shoot in California became the subject of the action himself after a noise sent him fleeing into the chilly ocean waters. The horse, identified by Santa Barbara Harbor Patrol as a white Arabian named William, bolted from the...

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TWH industry reacts to video
Shelbyville Times-Gazette
We are terribly against this stuff," veterinarian Dr. Steve Mullins, president of the SHOW horse industry organization, told Nightline. SHOW inspects over 20000 walking horses per year in cooperation with the US Department of Agriculture, Mullins said ...
Humane Society releases video of Tennessee Walking Horse abuseThe Tennessean
Pepsi Drops Tennessee Walking Horse Sponsorship In Response to ABC News ReportABC News
Undercover video shows individuals hitting horses, applying chemicalsCNN International
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It was a sea rescue made for Hollywood: A horse in a photo shoot on a Southern California beach gets spooked and runs into the water, only to be rescued after swimming more than two miles offshore.

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Horse wins big steeplechase race, then collapses and dies
Chicago Tribune
NASHVILLE, Tennessee (Reuters) - Arcadius won the prestigious $150000 Iroquois Steeplechase race in Nashville on Saturday, but the victory celebration for the 8-year-old gelding was short-lived, for the horse died soon after crossing the finish line.
Arcadius dies after winning $150000 raceHouston Chronicle
Arcadius dies as he was being cooled down after winning $150000 Iroquois ...Washington Post

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Rescued Skagit Co. horses have long road to recovery
KOMO News
One of the horses, named Po, was dangerously thin with patches of missing hair when he was rescued. Another horse, a mare named Dream, had overgrown, fungus infected hooves. Volunteer Shane Westman said he had never seen horses in worse shape.
26 starving horses seized from Skagit County farmNorthwest Cable News

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A horse in a photo shoot on a Southern California beach was spooked and ran into the water, swimming over 2 miles offshore.

Canadian Riders Victorious at CCI/CIC Jersey Fresh Three Day Event
Horse-Canada.com
Rebecca Howard of Salmon Arm, BC, and Riddle Master, Blithe Hill Farm's 11-year-old Canadian Sport Horse gelding, won their first 3* competition by claiming victory in the CIC 3* division at Jersey Fresh CCI and CIC. Photo by Shannon Brinkman, ...

RESEARCH into Australia’s first horse flu epidemic in 2007 shows on-farm biosecurity measures are effective in preventing the spread of disease even when a major outbreak is already well underway.

BALTIMORE (Reuters) - While the Preakness Stakes appears to be a two-horse affair between Kentucky Derby champ I'll Have Another and the speedster Bodemeister, the owner of Went the Day Well is waving the caution flag.

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Amid Preakness hoopla, turmoil roils industry
Gazette.Net: Maryland Community News Online
Preakness time is always a great time to celebrate how important the horse industry is to Maryland!” Goodall did not comment on the horsemen association's internal dispute. Trending downward Despite the positive signs for 2012, the industry still faces ...
At Preakness time, a new optimismBaltimore Sun

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Alaska Bird and Farm Animal Rescue Welcomes Miniature Horse
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Star birthed newborn miniature horse, "Daddy's Girl" in 2010, but it died after a mauling by two bulldogs. Star's most recent colt is her first baby horse to survive past the first few crucial days. Casey Jones, who runs The Alaska Bird and Farm Animal ...

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Defendants in SAU horse theft tell investigator they had nothing to do with ...
Magnoliareporter
William “Billy” Hamilton was ordered held under $150000 bond on Thursday in connection with the Southern Arkansas University horse theft case. A second defendant, George Berrish III, 17, of Ashdown, was released under house arrest in the custody of his ...
Horse theft suspects in courtKTBS

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Baltimore Sun
Preakness notes: Record-breaker Rapid Redux will retire
Baltimore Sun
By Sandra McKee, The Baltimore Sun After six months off to recover from the wear and tear of a North American record 22 straight victories, Rapid Redux will be retired next week to Kentucky Horse Park, his owner Robert Cole and trainer David Wells said ...

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