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| Rescue of Neglected Horses in Jackson County (Marianna) |
More than two dozen horses have now been removed from a horse farm just south of Marianna, including the 22 year old mare pictured here (Photo by Melanie Higdon). This old mare is the worst case. Some of the others are showing...[read more]
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| Land O’Lakes Purina Feed Eastern U.S. Voluntary Feed Product Retrieval for North Georgia and other states. |
(Purina Feeds News Release May 8, 2008)
Our recent aflatoxin-related voluntary feed product retrieval has resulted in a number of questions from concerned animal owners. The most recent update on his situation is provided below.
In mid-February our own incoming ingredient testing and routine state regulatory testing simultaneously indicated aflatoxin above...[read more]
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| Shannon Dueck Wins Sho Clothes Signature Whip for GCDA Prix St. Georges High Score |
Wellington, Fl- Shannon Dueck and S Infinity won two Prix St Georges tests last weekend at the Gold Coast Finale I and II, held at the Jim Brandon Equestrian Center in Wellington, Florida. Saturday they posted a winning score of 68.250% and returned Sunday to prevail again, winning their second Grand Prix with 71.750%. For their high score efforts in the division, Dueck and...[read more]
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| Horse TV Production Calls It A Wrap |
A television documentary based on the novel "Fate of the Stallion" by Ron Hevener is calling it a wrap. "It's been great, and we want to thank everyone who helped make this happen," says the author. "It was magic!"
Inspired by "Nahgua" (a proud Arabian stallion down on his luck and his climb back to glory), the book...[read more]
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| USA's Rich Fellers & Flexible Runnerup in World Cup in Sweeden |
GOTEBORG, Sweden, April 27--Meredith Michaels-Beerbaum and Shutterfly won the 2008 Rolex FEI World Cup Final Sunday, the second title for the duo in the annual global championship.
The USA's Rich Fellers and Flexible were second, the best finish for an American since Katharine Burdsall and The Natural won this event in 1987.
Germany's Heinrich...[read more]
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| Olympian Lisa Wilcox Does It Again! |
Wilcox and Passionelle Win the Sho Clothes Prix St. Georges Award
Wellington, FL- For the second time, Olympian Lisa Wilcox and the big bold chestnut mare, Passionelle, won the Sho Clothes engraved silver top whip in the FEI Prix St. Georges held at the Wellington Classic Dressage Challenge III last weekend. Betsy Rebar Sell, co-owner of Sho Clothes, Wellington’s...[read more]
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| Sweetnam & Triviant Top $25,000 Step by Step Foundation Grand Prix |
WELLINGTON, Fla., April 27--Ireland's Shane Sweetnam and Triviant captured the $25,000 Step by Step Foundation Grand Prix at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center Sunday.
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| Collier County made a clean sweep at 4-H State Event. |
The 2008 State 4-H/FFA Horse Judging Contest was held April 12 at the covered arena of the [read more]
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| Susan Dutta Retires Gumshoes DC at the 2008 Winter Equestrian Festival |
Wellington, FL- Top FEI competitor, Susan Dutta, retired her famous grand prix partner of many years, Gumshoes DC, a 17 year-old Dutch gelding in a touching ceremony held in the International ring at the Zada Enterprises CDI show in Wellington. Her husband, Tim Dutta, son Timmy and groom, Robbie Sanderson accompanied Gumshoes into the ring where a well-deserved...[read more]
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| Caitlin Ziegler Wins in Jumpers & Hunters at WEF |
WELLINGTON, Fla., Apr. 5--Caitlin Ziegler won in both jumpers and hunters Saturday at the CN Winter Equestrian Festival presented by Zimmerman Advertising at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center.
Caitlin, 13, of Mequon, Wis. rode Caretino, her first jumper, to victory in the $1,500 Children's Jumper Classic 13 and Under.
The win came exactly...[read more]
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