Equestrian Sport
Olympics bid at virtual gallop The proposed Olympic-caliber makeover of Tempel Farms was given a dose of virtual reality Friday when Chicago boosters presented the International Olympic Committee with bid documents for the 2016 summer games. From Lake County News-Sun. Read more >>
The competition of Neumünster at a glanceFifteen competitors challenged each other in the seventh leg of the FEI World Cup™ Series dressage season 2008-2009 in Neumünster in the northern part of Germany. The winning pair was Isabell Werth aboard Madeleine Winter-Schulze’s Satchmo scoring the record in a qualifier so far this season of 84,610%. From FEI. Read more >>
Equine Welfare
Wild Horse Funds Drying UpNevada’s wild horses benefited for decades from money left to them by a Californian whose relatives said he was insane. From KOLO-TV. Read more >>
Veterinarians make safety, welfare recommendationsAs industry leaders continue to emphasize equine safety and welfare, the American Association of Equine Practitioners has issued guidelines. From Thoroughbred Times. Read more >>
In Other News
Horse enthusiasts of all kinds gather for EquiFestIt’s not just horses and their owners at EquiFest –“it’s family entertainment,” says Carol Wilson, the media coordinator for one of the largest annual horse shows in the Midwest. From The Wichita Eagle. Read more >>
Skijoring offers weekend of funHorses and skis are the combination for a Whitefish Winter Carnival attraction that has grown in popularity in recent years. From Daily Inter Lake. Read more >>
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