News about horses

Finders Key: From Far Back in the Pack to the Lead in ‘War Horse’

Placed: wednesday, 25 January 2012 00:00:00 -0500

The movie, nominated Tuesday for an Oscar for best picture, used almost 300 horses for one battle scene. The best acting was by Finders Key, who also appeared in “Seabiscuit.”
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More Than 20 Horses Killed in New Jersey Barn Fire

Placed: sundag, 22 January 2012 00:00:00 -0500

The horses died when a predawn fire engulfed the barn they were stabled in, the New Jersey State Police said.
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Neville Bardos, Horse Who Survived Fire, Honored

Placed: saterday, 14 January 2012 00:00:00 -0500

Neville Bardos, the horse who survived a barn fire last May, was named the international Horse of the Year for 2011 by the United States Equestrian Federation.
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Horse Is a Fire Survivor and a Possible Olympian

Placed: friday, 13 January 2012 00:00:00 -0500

Neville Bardos, a 12-year-old horse who competes in eventing, has managed a competitive comeback from severe injuries sustained in a fire.
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The Substance of a Winner

Placed: wednesday, 21 December 2011 00:00:00 -0500

Those who knew Able One knew he would kick up a gear — if his legs would let him, his heart would carry him.
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Campaign Gains to Make Central Park Carriage Rides Horseless

Placed: thursday, 08 December 2011 00:00:00 -0500

Animal rights advocates in New York are strengthening their push to ban the attraction, while carriage owners say they are being harassed.
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Orville Davis, a Musician and Cowboy — Character Study

Placed: sundag, 13 November 2011 00:00:00 -0500

Orville Davis, a cowboy and musician, first came to New York on vacation but stayed for the music work.
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Spotted Horses in Cave Art Weren’t Just a Figment, DNA Shows

Placed: tuesday, 08 November 2011 00:00:00 -0500

DNA addresses the question of whether the cave artists of ancient France were realists or abstractionists.
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Breeders’ Cup Classic: Bypassing Obvious Stars for One From Overseas

Placed: saterday, 05 November 2011 00:00:00 -0400

Havre de Grace should be in contention until the wire, but an international star could have the final say in the Breeders’ Cup Classic.
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Breeders’ Cup: Union Rags’s Owner Trusts Instincts and Has Favorite

Placed: friday, 04 November 2011 00:00:00 -0400

Phyllis Wyeth sold Union Rags last year, but her instincts told her to buy him back, no matter the cost. The horse has already paid for himself and is a favorite to win the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile.
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