EquiWire News
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USEF Continues Support of Central, South American Riders
February 5, 2010 -- USEF, FEI and Las Vegas Events will continue to partner in a development program in Central and South America. -
Purina Brings Longview Farm to HOW Horse Owners Workshops
February 3, 2010 -- Purina is bringing the best of Longview Equine Research Farm to local HOW® Horse Owner’s Workshops where consumers will learn the latest in equine health and nutrition. -
AHA Joins On-the-Ground Animal Response Team in Haiti
January 27, 2010 -- American Humane Association program manager for Animal Emergency Services joins Animal Relief Coalition for Haiti members in assessing livestock and domestic animals affected by the earthquake. -
AQHA Welcomes Dressage as an Official Class
January 26, 2010 -- Riders in American Quarter Horse Association dressage classes can earn AQHA points, qualify for incentive fund earnings and compete for year-end awards. -
McDonald to Lead USEF Developing Dressage Program
January 23, 2010 -- Olympian Debbie McDonald has taken on the role of U.S. Equestrian Federation (USEF) Developing Dressage Coach. -
Freaky Named 2009 World Champion Racing American Quarter Horse
January 21, 2010 -- Four-year-old gelding Freaky is voted the 2009 World Champion Racing American Quarter Horse, with $580,860 in earnings for the year. -
Veterinary Relief Campaign Aids More than 2,500 Horses in First Year
January 20, 2010 -- The Unwanted Horse Veterinary Relief Campaign (UHVRC) has helped more that 2,500 horses in its first year of operation. -
Anthony, Neal Top Inaugural USHJA Emerging Athletes Program
January 19, 2010 -- Carly Anthony and Ricky Neal win the U.S. Hunter Jumper Association’s inaugural Emerging Athletes Program National Training Session January 10. -
FEI Launches New Eventing Risk Management Program
January 17, 2010 -- A new worldwide Eventing Risk Management Policy and Action Plan aimed at reducing cross-country horse falls was launched at the third annual FEI Safety meeting in Malmö, Sweden. -
Denver-Based Group to Help Animals in Haiti
January 15, 2010 -- Animal Relief Coalition for Haiti, an international group of professional animal welfare organizations, is preparing a mobile animal clinic and staff to perform outreach work in Haiti following the recent devastating earthquake. -
TOBA Announces 2010 Seminar Schedule
January 15, 2010 -- The Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association (TOBA) has announced its 2010 seminar and clinic schedule. -
Stephens College Teams Win International Saddle Seat Invitational
January 9, 2010 -- Teams from Stephens College Department of Equestrian Studies emerged victorious at an International Saddle Seat Invitational competition against teams from South Africa, December 11-12, 2009. -
U.S. Eventing Team Coach Phillips to Retire in 2012
January 8, 2010 -- The U.S. eventing team coach, Captain Mark Phillips, will retire in 2012 after the London Olympic Games. A search committee will be formed to name his successor. -
HBO Films' 'Temple Grandin' Debuts February 6
January 8, 2010 -- Claire Danes stars in HBO Films' "Temple Grandin" about the author, animal scientist and autism advocate. -
2010 Quarterfest Tickets on Sale Now
January 7, 2010 -- Tickets are now on sale for QuarterFest which is scheduled April 30 to May 2 at the Tennessee Miller Coliseum at Middle Tennessee State University. -
Inside the 2010 George Morris Horsemastership Training Session
Online diary: Participant Zazou Hoffman, 17, shares her observations from the ring on what she and her fellow riders are learning from longtime U.S. show jumping coach George Morris and other guest speakers. -
Ransehousen to Receive USEF Lifetime Achievement Award
January 3, 2010 -- Dressage legend Jessica Ransehousen has been selected as the recipient of the 2009 USEF Lifetime Achievement Award. -
2009 HOW® Veterinary Sweepstakes Winner Announced
January 2, 2010 -- Dr. Martin Crabo of Cave Creek, Ariz., wins the grand prize in the 2009 HOW® Horse Owner’s Workshop Veterinary Sweepstakes. -
Pennsylvania Horse World Expo Set for February 2010
December 30, 2009 -- The eighth annual Pennsylvania Horse World Expo will feature education, entertainment and shopping February 25-28, 2010. -
USDF Elects New Officers and Regional Directors
December 30, 2009 -- The United States Dressage Federation has elected a new president and treasurer, as well as regional directors for Region 2 and Region 4.
