Horse Illustrated Magazine

2010 World Equestrian Games

World Equestrian Games update
450 days and counting before the 2010 World Equestrian Games begin at the Kentucky Horse Park. Wednesday marked the first of what will be monthly media updates on the progress in preparations. From WKYT. Read more >>

Equestrian Sport

Steffen Peters and Ravel win Dressage Grand Prix at the World Equestrian Festival – CHIO Aachen
The US success at the World Equestrian Festival – CHIO Aachen continued on Thursday July 2. Steffen Peters and Ravel – the 2009 Rolex FEI World Cup TM Champions – served notice that they will continue to dominate the dressage world. From USEF. Read more >>

Live video of prestigious Lexington Junior League Horse Show offered at www.saddlebred.com
The prestigious Lexington Junior League Horse Show, first jewel of the American Saddlebred Triple Crown, and billed as one of the largest outdoor Saddlebred competitions in the world, begins Monday, July 6, at The Red Mile, in Lexington, Kentucky. From ASHA. Read more >>

Equine Welfare

City Carriage Review Cites Violations
Horse carriage companies have been cited for a host of infractions as the City of Charleston does its first veterinary review under strict animal welfare guidelines. From Charleston City Paper. Read more >>

In Other News

Cowgirl travels on horse from Florida to Amarillo
Donna Byrne is exhausted and saddened by the death of her horse, Jay, last week. From NewsChannel 10. Read more >>

Plymouth County gets Boston police horses
Four horses from the Boston Police Department’s disbanded Mounted Unit are settling into their new home today: the Plymouth County Farm on Obery Street in Plymouth. From The Patriot-Ledger. Read more >>

The Jockey Club Adds Access to Markings to Enhance Free Tattoo Identification Service
The Jockey Club announced today that it has enhanced its free Tattoo Identification Services by adding access to its markings database to the tattoo research module. From The Jockey Club. Read more >>

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