Triple Crown
Big Brown makes his run at immortalityBig Brown overcame a lack of experience and an extreme outside position when he became the second horse in the modern era of the Kentucky Derby to win from post 20, bringing home the roses by 4 3/4 lengths, from USA Today. Read more >>
Big Brown’s Triple Crown try could boost TV drawFor a sport whose TV appeal has withered for years, a Triple Crown candidate is shock therapy, from USA Today. Read more >>
140th Belmont StakesJust what is good for horse racing? from the San Francisco Chronicle. Read more >>
Horse paradise awaits Big BrownHe will retire to the 2,000-acre Three Chimneys horse farm in Kentucky after his racing career, from the Herald Tribune. Read more >>
Equestrian Competition and Events
New Eventing Rule in Place for the Olympic GamesThe IOC and the FEI Bureau have approved the proposal of the FEI Eventing Committee and Safety Sub-Committee regarding a change of rule for Eventing to apply for all events as of 1 August 2008 including the Olympic Games, from the FEI. Read more >>
A Day-by-Day Look at DevonTen different riders representing nine different states took first place in the seven equitation classes at the Devon Horse Show and Country Fair on its opening day, from the USEF. Read more >>
Horse Expo UnderwayCome and enjoy the largest and most comprehensive equestrian exposition in North America, from Western States Horse Expo. Read more >>
In the Media
Six Time National Driving Champion Chester Weber Featured in Television ShowInternationally renowned driving champion Chester Weber has been featured in a new television series, The Ocala Horse Show, from the USEF. Read more >>
EquestrianSport.tv is Bringing Several Top Shows to You Via Streaming VideoGeographic restraints will no longer keep horse sport fans from enjoying the Upperville Colt and Horse Show, the Beacon Hill Equestrian Grand Prix Hampton Classic, and the Capital Challenge Horse show, from the USEF. Read more >>
The Economy
Horse trailer producer starts layoffsAn Oklahoma horse trailer company announced Thursday nearly 80 layoffs, from NewsOK.com. Read more >>
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