Equestrian Sport
All horses presented passed the first veterinary inspection yesterday in damp conditions at the Badminton Horse Trials, though a few, including Joe Meyer’s Clifton Lush, were held but then passed. From Horsetalk. Read more >>
Qualifying Complete for USEF Selection Trial for the Adequan U.S. Reining Team
Congratulations to all the reining athletes from the U.S. who have successfully qualified for the USEF Selection Trial for the Adequan U.S. Reining Team. From USEF. Read more >>
In Other News
Secretariat Trailer: Inspiring Horse Story
This trailer gets off to a creepy start, with a woman waxing rhapsodic in bedroom voice about “frenzied excitement” and a “he” who “rejoices in his strength.” From New York Magazine. Read more >>
How the Kentucky Derby became the greatest horse race in America
It started out lucky, then it stumbled and had no chance. From The Lexington Herald-Leader. Read more >>
Equine therapy offers guidance for the betrothed
The Counseling Center will use equine-assisted therapy for premarital counseling for the first time next week. From The Optimist. Read more >>