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7/3/2008 10:24:51 AM2008-07-03 U.S. picks equestrian squad for Olympics
(BEIJING, July 3) -- The United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) has released its dressage team nominations for the 2008 Olympic Equestrian competition in Hong Kong. Final entries will go to the U.S. Olympic Committee (USOC) on July 15. Read full story...

http://en.beijing2008.cn/news/sports/headlines/equestrian/n214432537.shtml
6/18/2008 5:16:03 AMJune 18th, 2008: Elated Ian Millar prepares for ninth appearance in Olympic show jumping

The 61-year-old equestrian from Perth, Ont., was named to the Canadian Olympic show jumping team Tuesday. Eric Lamaze of Schomberg, Ont., Mac Cone of King City, Ont., and Jill Henselwood of Oxford Mills, Ont., round out the riders chosen by Jump Canada's selection committee. Read full story... http://canadianpress.google.com/article/ALeqM5grZ16fOefm6WNINhG4eR0ecGFrxA
6/10/2008 8:29:52 PMWed. June 11th 2008 Oldest-Ever Olympian to Compete in the 2008 Games
Japanese equestrian Hiroshi Hoketsu will make history books this summer. In 1964, Japan’s Hiroshi Hoketsu competed in the 1964 Olympic Games in Tokyo, placing 40th in the showjumping competition. Read full story...
http://horsechannel.com/horse-news/oldest-olympian-to-compete.aspx
6/3/2008 2:03:01 PMJune 2008 Horse Canada News Letter http://www.horse-canada.com/?page_id=565
5/13/2008 10:04:24 AMYou HAVE to watch this video. Thanks to my mom for sending me this link: http://canecorso.com/lorenzo.htm
4/16/2008 12:45:35 PMApril 16, 2008 Equine Drug Dose Table
http://www.equinedrugs.us/dosetable.html
4/5/2008 7:00:37 AMHorse-Canada E-Newsletter April 2008 - Horse Beat

http://www.horse-canada.com/?page_id=565
4/3/2008 5:26:59 AMOlympic Equestrian Team Gets $1.5m Boost

Australia's equestrian team finally have something to smile about after months of bad news, following the equine influenza outbreak last year. The federal government has announced the Olympic team will be given a $1.5 million funding boost after preparations for the Beijing games were hampered by the flu crisis. Read On... http://news.smh.com.au/olympic-equestrian-team-gets-15m-boost/20080403-23f4.html
3/22/2008 7:00:57 AMThe History of the American Paint Horse - Video, click below... http://link.brightcove.com/services/link/bcpid626986556/bclid626894642/bctid686963909
3/16/2008 5:51:48 AMNew baby doesn't put mother's equestrian dreams on hold

OCALA - Nicole Boccaccio hasn't lost her touch since she won the Horse Shows in the Sun adult jumper Ocala championship in 2006. In tomorrow's $25,000-to-win Adult Jumper Classic, she'll ride the same horse and expect the same results she got two years ago. Read full Story... http://www.ocala.com/article/20080315/NEWS/803150351/1368/googlesitemapnews
3/2/2008 6:50:12 AMSo, you think you can ride a horse?

Check this out, it is truly amazing http://www.walkinghorsechat.com/video/128do.wmv
2/13/2008 6:40:57 PMJackie Chan Rides Horse in Video to Promote Olympic Equestrian Event

HONG KONG (AP) ackie Chan traded his fighting fists for riding boots and a saddle to promote the Beijing Olympics' equestrian event, which will be held in his hometown Hong Kong. In the 30-second video, Chan urges audiences to visit Hong Kong to watch the event and introduces various local tourist sites. Read on... http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2008/2/13/apworld/20080213173846&sec=apworld
2/10/2008 4:35:20 PMDobbs Rides Marengo to Title - West Palm Beach teenager Hillary Dobbs and Marengo won the $20,000 Absorbine 1.50-meter Classic Saturday at the CN Winter Equestrian Festival in Wellington.

Read on...
http://www.sun-sentinel.com/sports/recreation/sfl-flspequestpolo10sbfeb10,0,6679388.story
2/8/2008 9:09:40 PMNZ Dressage Team Miss Out on Olympics - 8:30PM Thursday February 07, 2008

New Zealand missed out on qualifying a dressage team for the Beijing Olympics after a disappointing performance in the qualifying event at Palmerston North today.

Read full story... http://www.nzherald.co.nz/section/4/story.cfm?c_id=4&objectid=10491209
1/31/2008 2:03:34 PMRodrigo Pessoa rides Palouchin to Another Win

Olympic gold medalist Rodrigo Pessoa won his second title in two weeks Wednesday at the CN Winter Equestrian Festival at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center in Wellington.

Read more...
http://www.sun-sentinel.com/sports/other/sfl-flspequest31sbjan31,0,4953519.story
1/30/2008 12:42:27 PMUSEF High Performance Reining Committee Announces New Programs for 2008

Lexington, KY − The USEF High Performance Reining Committee has innovative plans for 2008. Chaired by Jerry Kimmel and boasting a prolific group of reining experts, the committee is focusing on fundraising and promotions of its programs. Read more... http://www.sportsfeatures.com/index.php?section=pp&action=show&id=45560
1/22/2008 10:34:01 AMHamilton - The Fidelity Jumper Classic equestrian Show...

The Fidelity Jumper Classic equestrian show is changing course this year and relocating to New Hampshire after 19 years in Hamilton. The renowned fall event has kept its stakes in the Myopia Schooling Fields on Route 1A for the past six years, bringing in millions of dollars, thousands of spectators and riders from all over the world to town during the five-day equestrian grand prix. Read On... http://www.wickedlocal.com/ipswich/news/business/x603843508
1/15/2008 10:08:02 AMWin Table for 10 with VIP Hospitality at the Royal Windsor Horse Show

Royal Windsor Horse Show starts off the equestrian social season for 2008. Set within the exclusive Private Gardens and Parkland of Windsor Castle it allows privileged access to top class show jumping, stunning equestrian displays, dressage & polo performances. Telegraph Business Club members can win a table for 10 at the event on Friday 9 May 2008. Enter now... http://www.telegraphbusinessclub.co.uk/default.asp?p_id=windsor
1/10/2008 9:18:40 AMSwiss dressage team's pullout "regrettable" but Olympic equestrian events unaffected

HONG KONG, Jan. 10 (Xinhua) -- Organizers of the Olympics 2008 equestrian events responded here Thursday to the withdrawal of Switzerland's dressage team from the Olympics 2008, saying the Swiss decision was "regrettable" but it won't affect the Olympic equestrian events to be held in Hong Kong. Read on... http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2008-01/10/content_7401321.htm
1/8/2008 9:13:27 AMNational Equine Forum - Thursday, March 27, at the Royal Society, 6-9 Carlton House Terrace, London.

The NEF is the only event in the UK that brings all sectors of the equine industry to a single venue to encourage balanced and rational discussion about topical issues.

It is usually attended by HRH The Princess Royal and key government ministers and it hosts the formal presentation of the Eqvalan Duo Thesis of the Year winning paper. http://www.farmersguardian.com/story.asp?sectioncode=41&storycode=15450