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Trailering Older Horses: On the Road Again

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by: Carolyn Heinze From Thehorse.com While transporting a horse of any age raises health and safety concerns, horses in their late teens and older require special attention, especially during a long haul. Thanks to advances in equine research and medicine, older horses are stronger and healthier than they have ever…

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Viejos – In Praise of Older Horses

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Today’s guest blogger is my friend Bill Reynolds who is a prolific writer and is the publisher for Ranch & Reata magazine. This first appeared on the High Noon e-newsletter. _________________________________________________________________________________________________________ A little age on a horse shouldn’t be considered a disadvantage. The sorrel gelding stood in the middle of…

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Who Is Responsible For A Race Horse?

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From the Albuquerque Journal The New Mexico Racing Commission is considering changing a regulation that allows horse trainers to transfer responsibility for their horses to another person when they are not at the track on race day. Though the regulation was intended to give trainers a way to run their…

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