Riding horses for 15 years, and owning a thoroughbred, Kennedy realized yoga makes humans more flexible and more in tune with their horses. Today, in addition to her duties as head of the state publishers' association, Kennedy also teaches the yoga course for equestrians, rides on weekends, and practices yoga daily. If a person breathes deeply on the horse, the horse becomes relaxed. After Kennedy competed in dressage with her horse, she saw parallels between dressage and yoga. Quote: "It...

Racing professionals across the world are fascinated by the success of Irish racing, from the jockeys to the trainers to the horses themselves. The heritage and traditions of the sport will be documented, from the emergence of the thoroughbred bloodlines to the earliest races and the development of the rules of racing. Viewers will follow the cycle of foaling, sales, training, racing and breeding with an emphasis on the unique human skills which have given Ireland a place among the leading...

NED is an internet-based system designed to allow global access to identification, breeding and competition data for British horses. Not all the functions are available yet, but PIOs will be able to search for horses and the basic data entered on each animal. National equine database ready for testing by passport organisations. Yes, when it is run alongside other equestrian disciplines. Enjoy all the latest equestrian news and competition reports delivered straight to your door every week....

After rushing for 91 yards in the first half with touchdowns of 4 and 5 yards, Eugene sprained his ankle on one of his six catches (for 33 yards) in the third quarter. Eugene, who started the season third on the depth chart, rushed for a career-high 159 yards on 32 carries with three touchdowns. The Wolfpack training staff unwrapped the tape, examined his left ankle and then rewrapped the cleat and ankle, a process that cost Eugene two series on offense. While the sophomore running back...

Runaway hay prices and a spate of new regulations have bridled the trade in draft horses, resulting in a glut of the gentle giants that once carried America's farms on their shoulders. Now runaway hay prices and legislation designed to protect the huge, docile creatures from slaughter have combined to create an excess of horses in a shrinking market. With prices down sharply, the excess supply is blamed on court rulings that this fall shuttered the last three American horse-slaughter...

The horse movement signifies a start to the end of the equine influenza nightmare which has crippled the industry. Tuttle said some horses still had the virus in other areas, but overall it was diminishing in southeast Queensland. End is nigh for equine influenza. QRL yesterday continued processing applications for horse movements in the red zone of southeast Queensland. Horses can enter southeast Queensland but need to go into quarantine for 14 days. QRL is looking to finalise a...

He asked to buy a breeding to raffle off. She helped us with the raffle and gave us the opportunity to raise money in a way that had never been tried before. Myers donates money to junior fair horse barn. The new facility will house 96 stalls with enough room to accommodate everyone. She bought a stall in the barn, and now this. GEORGETOWN, Ohio -- One of the nation's premier horsewomen and the owner of the leading American Quarter Horse Association sire, Zips Chocolate Chip, recently...

Keeneland realized increases in gross, average, and median this year,with the exact same number of horses went through the ring during the same session a year ago. A dark bay daughter of champion broodmare sire Dixieland Band brought $285,000 early in the day to top the session and close the fourth catalog of the 15-day auction. There was a good cross section of domestic and a wide range of international buyers today from all four corners of the world, as well as our domestic market, so it...

Not only did racing at Suffolk Downs make it through the 100-day meeting, the track saw increases in attendance and handle for the first time in several years. There are not many success stories like that in horse racing, at a track without any gaming component. The average daily attendance increased 22 percent, while the on-track handle for live racing programs increased by 14 percent. Spadea, who currently owns at least a share of 18 horses, believes expanded gaming is essential to the...