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Whizasunnysailor BB & Cira Baeck Win IRHA/NRHA Open

Mon, 20 May 2013 09:25:18 -0500: Cira Baeck aboard IRHA/NRHA Derby Level 4 Open Champion WhizasunnysailorBB"I can't believe I actually won the Derby in Italy!" were the first words National Reining Horse Association (NRHA) professional and past NRHA Non-Pro World Champion Cira Baeck said after posting the top score, a 224.5 in the Italian Reining Horse Association (IRHA)/NRHA Derby Level 4  Open.  Making the win even sweeter was the fact that Baeck was riding Whizasunnysailor BB (Topsail Whiz x Walla Walla Sunshine x Shining Spark), owned by Ruediger Diedenhofen and bred by Eifel Gold Ranch Baeck of Beglium. Read More...
Francisco Sigala, I C Hi Stars Win BI Classic Non-Pro

Sun, 19 May 2013 18:00:59 -0500: Jose, Francisco, son Zachary, and Isidro Sigala.Franciso Sigala and I C Hi Stars both secured their top career checks Saturday as their leadoff 220 held up to win the Breeder’s Invitational Classic/Challenge Non-Pro finals and earn $15,346 in Tulsa, Okla. Read More...
Dun Gotta Prize, Martina Morell Sweep Carolina Classic Open

Sun, 19 May 2013 17:38:36 -0500: Dun Gotta Prize and Martina Morell at the Florida Classic Derby earlier this year. Photo by WaltenberryThe highlight of the Carolina Classic show, held at the Senator Bob Martin Agriculture Center, May 16-19, Williamston, N.C., was definitely the Carolina Classic Derby held in conjunction with the Atlantic Breeders Incentive (ABI) Derby. Each Derby had three Open divisions. Martina Morell, riding Dun Gotta Prize (Dun It Gotta Gun x Senorita Enterprise x Be Aech Enterprise) for Leigh Garber, Cazenovia, N.Y., scored a 225.5 to win all six open divisions offered. Read More...
Tina Kuenstner-Mantl & Nu Chexomatic Win NRHA Italian Derby Non-Pro

Sat, 18 May 2013 14:04:02 -0500: Nu Chexomatic and Tina Kuenstner-Mantl. Photo by Andrea BonagaIt took a 222.5 to win the Euro16,000-added IRHA/NRHA Non Pro L 4 championship.  That was the score that appeared on the score board when Austrian Tina Kuenstner-Mantl and Nu Chexomatic (Nu Chex To Cash x Tejons Texie Lena x Tejons Peppy Doc) walked through the out gate of the Salone del Cavallo Reining Arena in Reggio Emilia. Read More...
Bundy Lane & Gunner Gump Sweep Carolina Classic Non-Pro

Sat, 18 May 2013 13:45:16 -0500: This year, the Carolina Classic Derby, run concurrently with the Atlantic Breeders Incentive (ABI) Derby, was a one go-round event. That set the stage for someone to score big and do extremely well. Bundy Lane did just that. Read More...

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Horse & Hound Online news

Melanoma treatment trialled for grey horse cancer

Tue, 09 Apr 2013 10:00:00 GMT: Specialists at Liverpool and Glasgow universities are pioneering research they hope will lead to a greater understanding of melanoma    
Equestrian suppliers to take part in exhibition for royal warrant holders

Tue, 09 Apr 2013 08:30:00 GMT: Nine equestrian suppliers will take part in a unique exhibition for royal warrant holders in the gardens of Buckingham Palace from 11-14 July    
Notice: New H&H website to launch from 11.30am today

Tue, 09 Apr 2013 07:00:00 GMT: The new version of Horseandhound.co.uk is due to be released today from 11.30am so expect some odd site behaviour while the rollout is taking place    
Rolandâs nags and nails: injuries and weight loss

Mon, 08 Apr 2013 17:00:00 GMT: Roland has been in the wars this week, but is loving being able to eat exactly what he wants    
H&H dressage editor does the Grand National

Mon, 08 Apr 2013 15:56:00 GMT: Alice Collins reflects on her second day of National Hunt racing after getting up close with the Grand National fences

News York Times | Horses

Farm Equipment That Runs on Oats

Thu, 16 May 2013 00:00:00 -0500: Once a mainstay of farming, horses are back, as clean and organic as the crops they plow.
Texas: Brother of Cartel Leaders Found Guilty on Laundering Charge

Fri, 10 May 2013 00:00:00 -0500: José Treviño Morales, a brother of two top leaders of one of the most powerful drug cartels in Mexico, was convicted of buying racehorses to hide illegal drug profits.
Mayoral Hopefuls Express Support for Animal Rights

Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 -0500: Animal rights have emerged as an unexpected tinderbox in the mayoral race, primarily around the issue of New York’s horse carriage industry. Christine C. Quinn opposes a ban on the industry.
The Road to Louisville Is Now Paved With Points

Sat, 04 May 2013 00:00:00 -0500: Kentucky Derby officials created a new qualifying system to decide which 20 horses would make the 139th "Run for the Roses" on Saturday at Churchill Downs.
2 Storied Lineages Share a Kentucky Derby Favorite

Sat, 04 May 2013 00:00:00 -0500: The bay colt Orb could well bring his co-owners, Ogden Mills Phipps and Stuart Janney, and his trainer, Shug McGaughey, their first Derby crown.