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MalpensaCavalli Horse Show
6th annual MalpensaCavalli equestrian exhibition, a global celebration of horses with fun for the whole family.
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Many of the large horse magazines are finding their way online, whatever your discipline there is probably something published to suit you.
Online equestrian magazines are a good place to read and keep up with horse news, right on your computer. I did some research and put together a list of some of the bigger online publications so my readers would have them all in one place.
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*Update – 2009 World Cup Results
Dubai World Cup Horse Racing
With worldwide invitation-only participation and a global audience the Dubai World Cup is the richest horse race in the world.
This race is held at a state-of-the-art racetrack which is host to over 50,000 every year for the cup and spans one mile, two furlongs (or 2 kilometers).
The World Cup alone is worth $6 million, and the 6 races that accompany it make this racing bill worth a total of $21.25 million. Read more
Often the animals that a vet tech works with are very sick, which requires compassion as well as the strength needed to support upset owners. This is a position which benefits from someone with an aptitude for science, critical thinking skills and a complete knowledge of the equine animal inside & out.
A calm demeanor, strength of body and character and the ability to think on your feet are important characteristics of a good vet tech.
*Update – 2009 DC VIII Results
HITS Thermal Desert Circuit VIII
The final weekend of the Desert Circuit shows held every year in Thermal, CA January – March. The event is held at a world class facility which covers 230 total acres and provides access to 13 show rings and one covered ring.
Showing ranges from classes for novice and experienced riders to Grand Prix show jumping.
Shopping & Dining
During show weekends there is a desert marketplace on the grounds also. This is the last weekend may be good deals. The markteplace offers dining and refreshment options too.
When horses fight back, usually whoever they direct their anger at is the looser. Most of these cases aren’t directly related to the people they affected, but the horse reacted anyway.
Some of these will make you cringe a little, but they are all safe for work and I hope no one was injured too badly.
Click through to view videos.
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This event began as an “All Breeds Trade Event” which focused on the education and awareness of the Canadian Horse Industry, today is it simply called the Can-Am All Breeds Equine Emporium.
The event is now in its 6th year and is one of the largest of its kind in Canada.
They are proud to feature over 60 different breeds, 300 trade show venders and more than 200 presenters and speakers from around the globe. Read more
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It’s no secret horse lovers have a tendency to be imaginative and to see horses everywhere they look. They are also known for having their head in the clouds – this post is perfect for horse lovers!
These horse-loving photographers managed to capture their daydreaming on film and show us that nature loves horses too. Take a minute, put your feet up, and gaze into the sky, how many horses do you see in the clouds?
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*Update – 2009 Live Oak Results
Live Oak Combined Driving Event
What began in 1993 and has since became one of the premier combined driving events in North America and a USEF selection trial.
The proceeds from admissions are donated to a worthy cause every year. Plus a classic car show and both a 5 & 10k race open up the festivities for more than just horse lovers.
The competition is held on grounds that span over 4,500 acres and are known as some of the most extensive thoroughbred operations in FL. Read more
A small country, modern day Honduras relies on horses much as they have for many years.
Widely used in the tourism industry as well as transportation and pack animals, horses are actually a luxury item.
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International Horse Fair
Open to everyone in the horse world over the years this fair has become one of the must-see events of the equine year.
There is a huge growth in the Equestrian market in the Middle east, although the area has always been known for its culture of fine horses.
They have seen a 250% increase in exhibition space since its first year in 2005 and are proud of their growing global audience. Read more
It turns out that squirrels and Barbie dolls are just about the same size.
Pair that fact with an incredibly patient and inventive photographer and you have some absolutely hilarious squirrel photos.
Some of them are a little off-topic, but who cares? Once you’ve seen a squirrel on a Barbie horse, you have to see what they will get up to next.
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