Equestrian Sport
The Morgan Open High-Point Award is sponsored by the American Morgan Horse Association (AMHA) and is available to open equestrian competitions around the country. Currently more than 150 events will be offering the award to competitors exhibiting with a registered Morgan. From USEF. Read more >>
Equine Welfare
Animal Control said they didn’t know about 10 malnourished horses
Animal Control officials are speaking out against people who say the department isn’t doing its job when it comes to keeping animals safe, but some rescuers say they asked for help and didn’t get it. From WECT. Read more >>
In Other News
Priscilla Presley to Officially Open Elvis Presley’s Stable at Graceland for Public Tours on May 27
Priscilla Presley will preside today over the opening of Elvis Presley’s Stable at Graceland for public tours for the first time ever in the storied history of Elvis Presley’s home, Graceland. From Business Wire. Read more >>
Wild horse euthanized after hit by ATV on Outer Banks
Authorities are looking for the driver of an all terrain vehicle they think struck a wild horse that had to be euthanized after its leg was broken on the North Carolina Outer Banks. From WRAL. Read more >>
Ruffian Equine Medical Center opens near Belmont Park
The Ruffian Equine Medical Center (REMC), a state-of-the-art equine hospital located opposite the backstretch at Belmont Park, opened its doors Monday. From Brisnet.com. Read more >>