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2012 Intercollegiate Horse Show Association National Championships: The Pinnacle of a College Career

Never before in its 39-year history had an Intercollegiate Horse Show Association hunter seat team coach won two IHSA National Championships for two different colleges or universities.

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Boyd Martin and Neville Bardos Featured on NBC

Boyd Martin and Neville Bardos were featured on Wednesday night as part of the NBC show "Rock Center" with Brian Williams.

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Dr. Rick Mitchell Appointed to AHC Board

International veterinarian, Rick Mitchell, DVM, MRCVS, has been named to the American Horse Council Board of Trustees. 

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FEI List Group to Add GABA and Hydroxy-GABA to Prohibited List

The FEI has warned its member National Federations against the use of Gamma amino butyric acid (GABA) and Hydroxy-gamma butyric acid (Hydroxy-GABA), following advice from the FEI List Group. The warning has been issued outside the List Group’s usual annual review process.

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ASPCA Issues Statement on Lawsuit to Remove Board of Directors of Thoroughbred Retirement Foundation

The ASPCA® (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals®) today applauded Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman for taking legal action against the board of directors of Thoroughbred Retirement Foundation (TRF), following an investigation into TRF’s failure to provide proper and basic care for the 1,100 horses in its care.

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DOL Withdraws Proposed Child Labor Rules on Farms

On April 26, the Obama Administration announced its plans to withdraw a Department of Labor (DOL) proposed child labor rule applicable to agriculture. The proposed rule would have severely limited the ability of young people to work on farms and ranches.  

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American Shetland Pony Club Upgrades, Expands and Diversifies

The American Shetland Pony Club, Inc., one of the oldest breed registries in the United States, is not sitting on its laurels in 2012.  Instead, this multi-faceted and multi-breed association is boldly expanding some of its offerings and upgrading other programs or division for a fresh new approach this year.

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AHC Issues Forum to Focus on Reinvigorating the Horse Industry

The American Horse Council has announced that the theme for this year’s National Issues Forum is “Reinvigorating the Horse Industry.”

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Sid Zacharias and Mustang Sally Win Extreme Mustang Makeover

Thirty-one Mustangs and their trainers gathered at the Midwest Horse Fair Extreme Mustang Makeover in Madison, Wisconsin, April 20-22. The trainers began working with the horses approximately 85 days ago when the horses were picked up in late January.

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First Annual Paso Fino Horse Association Youth Leadership Camp

Explore equine colleges and professions, improve your leadership and team buildling skills, expand your knowledge of the Paso Fino breed, and have tons of fun while you're at it! All PFHA youth ages 10-18 are invited from June 12-15, 2012 in Lexington, Kentucky.

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