Lourie boosts American show horse breeding (Sun-Sentinel)

Spy Coast Farm blends science and art in quest for champions A horse is a horse? Of course not.
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Johnson: City girl sets sights high in stock show horse-riding competition (Denver Post)

When it was over, she sat atop Bugsy, her dun-colored, heavily breathing American Paint Horse, sighed and rolled her eyes the way disappointed 14-year-old girls do.
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Selleck collects for another lame project, this one a horse (Chicago Sun-Times)

Tom Selleck has been awarded more than $187,000 after a California jury found the actor was duped into buying a lame horse. Selleck accused Del Mar, Calif., equestrian Dolores Cuenca of trying to pass off a show horse with a medical condition as fit to ride in competitions. The defense had argued that Selleck didn’t check the veterinarian records of the 10-year-old Zorro. The bulk of …
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Riding my horse with no bridle or saddle

yup…the title says it all. reminds me of riding in the lord of the rings! XD This is my show horse Skipa Lark Star, and I’m riding him like this for fun. I’ve practiced this alot with him, and my goal is to train our 4 year old Rocky to be able to do this someday. I’m working with him very lightly with a soft bit, mostly using leg cues and reins and vocals so he won’t rely on the bit. but i don’t think he will ever be as reliable as Skip here. song: Count on Me by Default

Owners go to court over horse competing at the Failte Dublin Horse Show (Horse and Hound)

A dispute between the warring co-owners of an Irish show jumping horse had to be settled in court when one owner refused to allow the horse to compete at the Failte Dublin Horse Show
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