New Zealand yesterday lifted the quarantine requirement on horses from Australia.
Thoroughbred racing economic indicators for 2008 point to trouble for the industry, with 2008 wagering on US races down 7.16% on the year before.
Olympic gold medalist Eric Lamaze has toppled Meredith Michaels-Beerbaum from the number one position in the FEI world showjumping rankings.
Kentucky's Hagyard Equine Medical Institute has given $10,000 donation to Grayson-Jockey Club Research Foundation to further research on racehorse lameness issues.
Texas has confirmed it is among 27 US states testing horses for contagious equine metritis (CEM).
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Amigo is gorgeous! (I'm assuming that's him in your pictures) I think everyone can relate to your "bad years". Riding is not an easy sport by any means and it really tests your patience, but good for you for sticking with it!!
It doesn`t matter !
I`m looking forward for your answer !
Petra
I'd love it if you could help with the feature I am writing for H&H, and it would be great to include Amigo, with a photo.
Could you email me on kathy@sirenia.co.uk, please? Look forward to hearing from you,
Kathy Carter
I noticed you ride dressage. Did you see that Eurodressage has created a group here? That should be really fun.
p.s. I was in Germany for a few days with my university this year (Berlin). We had a great time!