Jackie Chan adjusts his hat during the filming of an advertisement to promote the Olympic equestrian event to be held in Hong Kong February 11, 2008. Chan will take a break from movies this year to promote the Beijing Olympics, and hopes the Games will inspire today’s cyber-age Chinese kids to lead more active lives. [...]
Feb 12, 2008
Categories: equestrianism, horses in sport . Tags: beijing games and horses, equestrianism, tuesday's horse . Author: PortTownGirl . Comments: No Comments
By ROBERT MILLER, DVM
Article originally published in Cowboy Magazine, Fall 2006
The Nation was shocked when Barbaro broke down shortly after leaving the gate at the Preakness. I saw the repaired fractures in TIME magazine. What I think happened is that the sesamoid bone fractured, a common injury. As a result, the fetlock collapses causing the [...]
Feb 12, 2008
Categories: horses and rodeos, horses and training . Tags: and they call us horse lovers, cowboy magazine, cowboying, robert miller dvm, tuesday's horse . Author: PortTownGirl . Comments: 1 Comment
The Journal Pioneer tell us:
SOUTH GRANVILLE — If you are 10 years old and passionate about horses, Handibear Hills Horse Sanctuary may have an opportunity for your.
The farm’s youth club, Trailblazers Horse Club, will be having its first introductory information meeting Saturday at 2 p.m. at the barn: Civic 2919, Hwy 231 in [...]
Feb 12, 2008
Categories: Fund for Horses, homes for horses, horse bites . Tags: handibear hills horse sanctuary . Author: PortTownGirl . Comments: No Comments
By FRANK URQUHART for The Scotsman
ABERDEENSHIRE — HORSES at a stud farm have had hair cut from their tails in a series of mysterious attacks in the dead of night.
Some 25 animals, including three foals, have been targeted in the past two months. Some horses have also had strips of hair removed from their flanks [...]
Feb 12, 2008
Categories: horse bites . Tags: horse attacks scotland . Author: PortTownGirl . Comments: No Comments