Archive for March, 2008
Halliday’s season starts with a strong showing in Portugal
Liz Halliday kicked off her 3-Day Eventing season in fine style last weekend with two strong performances in the international CCI** event at Barroca d’Alva in Portugal.
The dual-sportswoman, who also competes on the international stage in sportscar racing, finished an excellent 4th in the 40-strong field with one of her horses Fox, and was as [...]
The Humane Society of the United States Announces $10,000 Reward for Information on Horse Soring
(March 18, 2008)—The Humane Society of the United States has announced it will offer a reward of $10,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of any violator of Tennessee’s “horse soring” law, which prohibits the deliberate infliction of pain to horses’ feet to produce an artificially high-stepping gait. Ads announcing the reward will [...]
19Mar2008 | News Editor | 0 comments | Continued
Mission 007 Brings Focus to Yearling Mustangs
Additional $20,000 to be awarded during September Extreme Mustang Makeover
Bertram, Texas, March 14, 2008 - The Mustang Heritage Foundation (MHF) has a new mission: to place for adoption more than 200 yearling Mustangs while at the same time providing educational funding to youth, as well as cash prizes to adults in the program.Mission 007, aptly [...]
HORSETV ANNOUNCES NEW LEAD INVESTMENT AND RESTRUCTURE
HORSETV ANNOUNCES NEW LEAD INVESTMENT AND RESTRUCTURE
The HorseTV Channel, which launched on cable TV in October 2005 and subsequently went off-air in 2007 as a result of being unable to close on its second round of funding, has been saved by a new investment group led by Texas-based Australian businessman, Bernie Uechtritz. Under a special [...]
Annual Equine Industry Vision Award Winner Selected for 2008
Daytona Beach, FL (March 1, 2008)–Pfizer Animal Health and American Horse Publications are proud to announce that a winner has been selected to receive the 2008 Equine Industry Vision Award. Sponsored by Pfizer Animal Health, the award is intended to recognize innovation, leadership and service. All of the 12 nominees this year were outstanding examples [...]
2Mar2008 | Publisher | 0 comments | Continued