Popular Breeds Of Horse News for 01/25/2010



Narrowing The Field (Guardian Unlimited)
Ben Aitken, 16.99, High Stakes Irish trainer Jim Bolger is not known for flights of fancy so when the man who nurtured Tony McCoy and Aidan O'Brien and bred top-class horses such as Derby winner New Approach in recent years said last week that "this could be the most significant development in the history of the thoroughbred" the racing world needs to sit up and take notice. Bolger was ...

Find out how locals fared at Farm Show (Centre Daily Times)
Heres a look at how Centre County residents fared in many of the competitions held at the Pennsylvania Farm Show, which took place in Harrisburg from Jan. 9 through Jan. 16:..

Riske Creek quarter horse breeder nets success (Williams Lake Tribune)
Riske Creek resident and horse breeder Len McClure is coming off his best season yet, with his horse Casino High winning four awards at the Alberta Quarter Horse Racing Association year-end banquet...

Horse owners on alert after outbreak of swamp fever (Daily Mail)
More than a million British horse owners were on alert last night after two horses tested positive for the deadly disease swamp fever...

Horse research identifies 'speed gene' (Austin American-Statesman)
Horse research identifies 'speed gene'..

Lees filly the one to beat in Slipper (Brisbane Times)
Leading bookmaker Colin Tidy doesn't believe in fairytales and has the Kris Lees-trained Elimbari at the top of his market for the Golden Slipper to be released this week...

This stud horse is helping rebuild Haiti (Toronto Star)
A champion race horse standing at stud near Guelph is doing its part to help victims of the earthquake in Haiti...

Too many horses (Albany Democrat-Herald)
Help is out there for horse owners in crisis..

Equine seminar at museum (The Goshen Chronicle)
Goshen The Harness Horse Breeders of New York State will hold an equine seminar at The Harness Racing Museum, on Saturday, Jan. 23., with check-in at 10:30 a.m...

Eddie Baggs: Survey reveals why Texans own, love horses (Denton Record-Chronicle)
There are approximately 1,066,800 equines in Texas, representing about 15 percent of all horses nationwide. More than a quarter million households have billions of dollars invested in horses and related items...



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