Popular Breeds Of Horse News for 06/09/2010



June is Month of the Horse in New Jersey
Wondering about the origin of the expressions across the board? Curious about the history of mounted police? Mystified by the racing form at Monmouth Park? June is the Month of the Horse in New Jersey, and the Monmouth County Library Systems Eastern Branch Library, 1001 Route 35, Shrewsbury, will offer free programs that answer those and other questions. read more..

Council trotting to save New Jersey horse racing
BY JANE MEGGITT Correspondent MILLSTONE A panel of industry experts discussed the current state of horse racing in New Jersey and speculated about what the future may hold. read more..

Want to pick a Derby winner? Ignore its breeding
The winner of Saturday's Epsom Derby is likely to be Irish-foaled and to have been ridden by only one jockey - but its breeding is irrelevant, researchers claim...

Over-breeding a problem with horse racing
Horse fans are breathing a collective sigh of relief especially those of us concerned for the welfare of thoroughbred racehorses...

Sport of the sheikh battles a losing streak
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum's Australian horse-breeding operation has posted another heavy loss, finishing last year $27 million in the red as it cuts jobs to boost its bottom line...

MSU expands My Horse U. with Spanish courses
Michigan State University's online horse management program is expanding into the Spanish language...

Wealthy breeders on wrong horse
YOU would not think this is a trick question but it is. What is the most important element of thoroughbred racing? The answer would appear to scream out at you but it is wrong...

Mini horse, huge heart
A mini horse finds his way into the hearts of children, neighbors and a city council...

Dubai ruler's equine venture faces testing time after $27m loss
THE Australian horse-breeding operation of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum posted another heavy loss, finishing last year $27 million in the red as it cuts jobs to boost the bottom line...

Sport of the sheikh battles a losing streak
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum's Australian horse-breeding operation has posted another heavy loss, finishing $27 million in the red...



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