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Foreign riders in national classes need to join up

The U.S. Equestrian Federation is requiring riders from foreign countries to become competing members of the organization if they want to enter its shows. The deadline is September 1, giving these prospective members time to take mandatory SafeSport training if they...

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Trotting up at the Kentucky 5-star

The first horse inspection at the Land Rover Kentucky 5-star Three-Day Event is always an occasion. There's tension, of course, with riders wondering "Will my horse pass? Today, all 38 of them did. And it happened as usual in fine style, with competitors, human and...

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Jonathon Millar is making progress

A Thursday update from Millar Brooke South about Jonathan Millar, who suffered a traumatic brain injury in an accident involving a motorized vehicle. The son of Ian Millar (Captain Canada) is at the Shepherd Center in Atlanta for therapy. "With a rigorous and...

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Jimmy Wofford memorial service set for Kentucky

The funeral for revered horseman Jimmy Wofford in Virginia last month was packed with mourners who paid tribute to one of the sport's most respected figures. But those who were unable to get to that ceremony can offer their respects with other like-minded friends at 6...

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Another milepost for Michael Barisone

Civil lawsuits involving dressage trainer Michael Barisone have been settled after years of litigation following the shooting of Lauren Kanarek, the plaintiff who was also a defendant in a counter-suit filed by Barisone. Kanarek was a student of Barisone's and a...

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Jonathon Millar is getting better

After a week at the Shepherd Center in Atlanta, Jonathon Millar is improving in the wake of  suffering a head injury in a March motor vehicle accident. A posting by Millar Brooke South stated Jonathon is starting to do more things on his own, such as talking and...

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Get answers to questions about pre-purchase exams

Should I buy this horse? That's a question many prospective owners ask after hearing the results of a pre-purchase exam. Get some advice from Dr. John Pigott on Tuesday, April 18, when he presents: “Pre-purchase Headaches in the Sport Horse: Risky Bone Chips, Lumps,...

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A familiar name gets a big job at WEC Ocala

Christy Baxter has been named to a newly created post, director of equestrian operations at the World Equestrian Center – Ocala. Christy, who has a long history serving the sport has been establishing and managing strategic partnerships for World Equestrian Center –...

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UPDATE: A star-studded line-up for Kentucky

There's a reason why it's not wise to assess the quality of an event's entry until the closing date has passed. We had some late starters for next month's 5-star Land Rover Kentucky Three-Day Event, and they are special. Not sure why so many waited until yesterday's...

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