Popular Breeds Of Horse News for 10/10/2009



Farley Barbera Takes Honors in Select World Championship (The Southern Pines Pilot)
English saddles dominate Southern Pines horse country, but Farley Barbera is the one if not the only rider you'll see loping down Youngs Road in a Western saddle on any given day. Barbera has been involved with quarter horses for fifty years. She has accumulated many trophies along the way showing at American Quarter Horse-sponsored shows, including winning the showmanship title at the American ...

Horse racing: Secretariat's story heading to big screen (Honolulu Advertiser)
DOSWELL, Va. EUR” In an era defined by a dispiriting war and a surreal Washington scandal, Secretariat gave Americans and their bruised psyche something to cheer about when the big thoroughbred captured the Triple Crown in 1973...

Adena Springs halts Florida horse breeding operation (The Ocala Star-Banner)
By Fred Hiers Staff writer Frank Stronach's Adena Springs will ship its stallions out of Williston beginning this week and to its facilities in Kentucky and Canada, closing its Florida breeding program...

Aspen horse lovers rally to save animals from slaughter (The Vail Trail)
Aspen Valley Horse Rescue seeks help before horses go to slaughterhouse..

Horse Country To Appalachia Reined In By Recession (WIBW Topeka)
The horse business falls on hard times...

Horse put down after showing signs of EEE (NBC 10 Providence)
A horse in Exeter is euthanized after displaying symptoms of Eastern equine encephalitis...

RI horse put down after showing signs of EEE (Boston Globe)
A horse in Exeter that had Eastern equine encephalitis has been euthanized. State environmental officials say the 5-month-old animal was put down on Sunday after displaying neurological symptoms of the disease, and positive test results for EEE were confirmed Friday...

Valley horse lovers rally to save animals from slaughter (The Aspen Times)
ASPEN - Roaring Fork Valley horse lovers have saved 24 mares and foals from almost certain slaughter this fall, and they are trying to rally residents to help protect hundreds more...

Horse country to Appalachia reined in by recession (CNN)
Crestwood Farm is tucked into the rolling hillsides of Kentucky's legendary bluegrass country. Kipling and Unbridled Energy are among the stallions critical to the reputation -- and the bottom line -- of the McLean family business...

Horse infected with EEE euthanized (WPRI Providence)
A horse in Exeter that had Eastern equine encephalitis has been euthanized...



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