2010 World Equestrian Games
Colorful, creative benches will appear in town summer 2010
Colorful, creative benches will appear again on the streets of Frankfort in the summer of 2010 as part of an effort to beautify the community for tourists attending the World Equestrian Games. From The State Journal. Read more >>
Equestrian Sport
Local Four-in-Hand Drivers Eye World Games
Last weekend at the Pinetree Combined Driving Event, all eyes were on the two four-in-hand drivers hoping to make the cut for the 2010 Alltech World Equestrian Games. From The Pilot. Read more >>
Equine Welfare
BHS Chairman writes to Princess Haya
BHS Chairman Patrick Print FBHS has written to FEI President, HRH Princess Haya, to demand an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the apparent distress of Patrick Kittel’s horse at Odense earlier this month, and into the ethics of rollkur more generally. From British Horse Society. Read more >>
In Other News
Art Show Winners Announced at Syracuse Invitational
Following a robust response of entries from around the region, the winners of the First I Love New York Horses Art Show, presented by the 2009 Syracuse Invitational Sporthorse Tournament, were announced. From Madison County Courier. Read more >>
BLM plans to remove 2,500 wild horses in Nevada
Federal land managers are seeking public comment on their plan to remove about 2,500 wild horses in northern Nevada. From The Las Vegas Sun. Read more >>
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