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![]() | General Equestrian News Friday 24 May 2013
The tornado in Oklahoma is said to have claimed the lives of up to 100 horses that are feared dead. There are graphic pictures online of horses piled up on each other after the destructive tornado tore through the city and its suburbs.
The city of Moore is home to around 73,600 peo... |
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![]() | Horse Welfare News Thursday 23 May 2013
The number of complaints about abandoned horses and ponies quadrupled in some parts of Wales last year.
BBC Wales obtained figures that suggest that there had been a 23% increase across... |
![]() | Horse Welfare News Thursday 23 May 2013
A pensioner in Crieff, Scotland, has been taken to court after being caught repeatedly inserting his hand into a horse’s rear-end.
William Nicoll was caught by members of public a... |
![]() | Horse Welfare News Tuesday 21 May 2013
A new-born foal that was abandoned on Coity Common, near Bridgend is making a recovery after it was rescued by the RSPCA.
Valour, the foal, was discovered by RSPCA Inspector Nick de Cel... |
![]() | Celebrity/Rider News Wednesday 15 May 2013
Sarah Cox, the Radio 1 DJ, was injured in a horse riding accident. She revealed her injuries on the social media website Twitter and wrote on her feed: "Sorry for radio/twitter silence, i foo... |
![]() | Horse Welfare News Monday 13 May 2013
In recent news consumers were shocked to find out that their beef contained traces of horse meat. This meat is likely to be the product of horses that have suffered pain, dehydration and dis... |
![]() | Product News Monday 13 May 2013
The Dublin Ladies Ashby Show Jacket is a stylish tailored riding jacket made from quality materials with meticulous attention to detail, featuring a velvet collar and gold butto... |
![]() | General Equestrian News Thursday 09 May 2013
The Sports Recreation Alliance carries out a biennial Sports Club Survey in order to identify how community and grassroots sports clubs are faring. And, in the next survey they will include horse ... |
![]() | General Equestrian News Wednesday 08 May 2013
Metro Meteor, a former champion racehorse, has begun painting after retiring from racing.
The 10-year-old thoroughbred from rural maryland was forced to finish his racing career early d... |
![]() | General Equestrian News Tuesday 07 May 2013
Sunday’s horse racing saw one lucky gambler win a huge £210,000 payout after only placing 1p wagers.
He won a series of accumulator bets that included Sky Lantern, ridden by... |
![]() | Eventing News Friday 03 May 2013
World Horse Welfare has recently announced that it is proud to be supporting the Mitsubishi Motors Badminton Horse Trials. The charity also revealed all of the wonders that they will have on their... |
![]() | General Equestrian News Thursday 02 May 2013
A teenager in Scotland attacked a horse (not pictured) last year after pretending he had food for it to lure it near.
Nico Pettigrew, 17, allowed the horse to get near then punched it i... |
![]() | General Equestrian News Wednesday 01 May 2013
A second Newmarket trainer is facing a British Horseracing Authority inquiry for giving racehorses banned steroids.
Speaking to the Independent, Gerard Butler said that several of his h... |
![]() | Horse Welfare News Tuesday 30 April 2013
The field officers at World Horse Welfare are used to dealing with a number of horses that are living in London. Nick White is one such field officer who knows from past experience that anything c... |
![]() | General Equestrian News Monday 29 April 2013
The Appleby Horse Fair is on the horizon and roadside verges and lay-bys in Cumbria are being blocked off in preparation.
Around 10,000 Gypsies and travellers are expected to attend the... |
![]() | General Equestrian News Thursday 25 April 2013
Police in Berkshire and Buckinghamshire are trialing a scheme which aims to deal with horses that are on the loose.
In 2011/12, the police in Slough, Chiltern and South Bucks recorded t... |
![]() | General Equestrian News Wednesday 24 April 2013
The police in Lisburn, NI, have said that a double decker bus, which was overturned whilst carrying 60 wedding guests, may have been struck by a horse box lorry.
The incident occurred on the... |
![]() | General Equestrian News Tuesday 23 April 2013
Mahmood Al Zarooni, a Godolphin trainer, has admitted to making a "a catastrophic mistake" after anabolic steroids were discovered in samples from his horses.
He is now set to... |
![]() | General Equestrian News Monday 22 April 2013
A recent campaign in East Yorkshire has received the backing of almost 2,000 signatures on a petition that opposes the disbandment of Humberside Police’s mounted section.
Last mon... |
![]() | Horse Welfare News Friday 19 April 2013
World Horse Welfare have been glad to announce that they have managed to rehome a Shetland horse and it is now thriving after suffering years of horrific neglect.
When Haggis was discov... |
























