Equestrian Sport
Organisers of the first Youth Olympic Games (YOG) will bring in their own horses for the equestrian events. From Channel News Asia. Read more >>
Honour for late US reining legend
The Reining Horse Sports Foundation (RHSF) has instituted a Memorial Fund in the name of reining legend Dale Wilkinson, who died last month at the age of 84. From Horsetalk. Read more >>
Equine Welfare
Horse sanctuary gets international certification
Equine Voices Rescue and Sanctuary recently became one of three such sanctuaries in the United States to receive accreditation by the Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries. From Green Valley News and Sun. Read more >>
In Other News
Friends of Portland’s mounted patrol lobby to save it from budget cuts
There are nine horses assigned to the Portland Police Bureau’s Mounted Patrol Unit, and chances are, they haven’t heard the news. From Oregon Live. Read more >>
Confiscated horses up for adoption
Nine confiscated thoroughbred horses are up for for adoption through Marion County Animal Services. From Ocala.com. Read more >>