1. Antigua Prepares for Reduced Online Compensation The US lost its dispute with Antigua after the WTO ruled that it was wrong to forbid foreign competition for bets on Internet gambling on horse racing while allowing domestic interstate bets. Speaking at a policy forum hosted by the Cato Institute in Washington on Wednesday, Jackson, who is a professor at the prestigious Georgetown University Law Center, said that the US would be compliant with the WTO ruling by withdrawing the horse racing commitments without subjecting itself to an...
Source • IGaming (press release) •
2. Public's welcome to saddle up at 4-H open show The horse show will feature class competitions for different types of horses and different types of riding. Last year's horse show brought 150 horses, Mitchell said. The show will also have a food booth and a tack shop, which will sell horse accessories. Admission is free for spectators. Registration will be at 7 a. Each class entry costs $5; the money will go to the Winnebago County 4-H Horse and Pony project, which provides scholarships to graduating seniors. Story Chat This article does...
Source • Oshkosh Northwestern,WI •
3. DeWitt camp teaches kids horse sense The camp does not focus on riding - these horses, miniatures, are only about 3 feet tall - instead campers interact with the horses, learning to take care of them. He learned that positive reinforcement is the way to get a horse to be more cooperative. Hull said she also offers to teach kids to ride during private lessons where she can concentrate on only one child at a time. Each camper is assigned to a horse to work with during the five-day camp. They learn how to groom, feed and show...
Source • 7/29/2007 •
4. Riding For A Cause WAUSAU -- Horse enthusiasts were able to do what they love today, all while raising money for kids who need it. The show featured speed racing, as well as just-for-fun events. Laurie Gering says she participates for the kids, "There's no reason why any child should have to go through that kind of a disease as a child, and if they do there should be the kind of support to help them get through it with the best care. They hope to raise four thousand dollars for children's hospital research....
Source • 7/29/2007 •
5. Maltese on-line gambling firm Unibet and Swedish horse racing ... The Swedish news publication Travnet reports that Sweden s horse racing monopoly AB Trav och Galopp (ATG) has launched litigation against the Malta licensed Unibet online gambling group on allegations of illegally obtaining information on horse racing from the ATG database. The Swedish news publication Travnet reports that Sweden s horse racing monopoly AB Trav och Galopp (ATG) has launched litigation against the Malta licensed Unibet online gambling group on allegations of illegally...
Source • Malta Independent Online,Malta •
6. Blue-Gray Shrine Horse Show Kicks Off They come from over five states with a saddle, a horse and hopes of taking home the grand prize. We put all this work and effort into five minutes of a show but its the best adrenaline rush a person can have, said Jones. Whether is shoeing or showing the horse it s a love for what they do that keeps them going. Each horse has a different style of shoe that they wear. Some of them will wear a little bit heavier shoe in the front then they will in the back, said Boggess. I've been shoeing...
Source • WVVA TV,IL •
7. Nampa horse park provides venue for top shows Park Manager Rod Orrison says he estimates the horse park brings about twelve million dollars a year to the region by attracting horse lovers who stay, eat and shop around Nampa. That first year it held a few local shows and used about 66 horse stalls for the whole year. Today, the park has five arenas, an English riding center and it hosts several regional and national shows. There's sometimes more than 700 horses at one event. Nampa horse park provides venue for top shows. And officials...
Source • 16 hours ago •
8. Competition continues in miniature horse championship show Patty Fingland received a miniature horse for her 50th birthday, and although it only grew to be about 34 inches tall, it turned out to be a huge gift. Roadster events, perhaps the fastest and most thrilling events, where horses jet around the ring pulling their owners on carts that are close to the ground. On Saturday, contestants exercised their horses before showing in the pleasure driving classes. The miniature horses are trained to respond to the slightest tightening of the reins, and...
Source • Kansas City Star,MO •
9. Unibet sued for $36 million The horse racing company claims to have contacted Unibet on the matter in 2004, but the two competitors never reached an agreement. This sum is said to be 10% of the money that Unibet has made on horse betting since the company started to use the information from the database. The cost for ATG to build the database was more than $30 million and the company claims that Unibet never would have been able to provide horse betting without the information in it. ATG is accusing Unibet of...
Source • PokerListings.com,Sweden •
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