Popular Breeds Of Horse News for 07/19/2010



James Gammon: Ed Harris, Sam Shepard celebrate their friend
Mr. Jimmy Gammon we lost a good one there for sure. The caller was four-time Oscar nominee Ed Harris, and he wanted to honor his friend Gammon, the character actor known for Major League, Cold Mountain, Silverado, Nash Bridges and many other credits...

Sidney the snail races to victory in world championships
A snail called Sidney beat 200 competitors to win the world snail racing championships in Norfolk...

Captive breeding of Seahorses in Chennai
Sea horses (marine species) are the latest attraction of the marine aquarium at the Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) premises in Santhome in Chennai...

California Rodeo Salinas goes high-tech: Improvements seen in scoring, equipment and medicine
Western tradition is the hallmark of the California Salinas Rodeo, but technological advances in fields ranging from veterinary medicine to lighting have improved the rodeo experience for livestock, cowboys and guests...

Glitz, Glamour, Murder During A 'Layover In Dubai'
Former foreign correspondent Dan Fesperman returns with his latest exotic thriller, this time set among the indoor ski slopes and desert strip malls of Dubai. Critic Oscar Villalon says the novel is terrific entertainment, but the book really shines in its dissection of the strange conflicts and contradictions of Dubai's culture...

BREEDING INFORMATION
West Point Thoroughbreds has retired and sold Grade 1 winner Macho Again as a stallion prospect to Haras Gran Derby in Venezuela. The deal was finalized on Friday...

Earl sees way to win Redwood
A BREEDING fairytale came true with I See Icy Earl's victory in yesterday's group 1 $50,000 Redwood Classic at Maryborough. Winning owners John Paull and his daughter Kylie had never delved into racehorse breeding before producing the son of Earl in November of 2007, who sensationally raced into the Redwood history books as the 25th winner of the famous two-year-old trot...

Family holds open house to share love of Peruvian horses
The Austin family continues to build on its horse showing and breeding success...

Whitney Josephson demonstrated during the beef showings.
Redwood Falls, Minn. At its core, the concept behind the 4-H program is to encourage youth to explore to expand their minds and broaden horizons...

Horse Camp Helping Special Needs Kids
For 35 years the 4-H Club has hosted the Therapeutic Adventure Camp of Orange, also known as TACO...



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