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Emmet-Charlevoix County Fair to kick off Saturday
Over the next few days, the Emmet County Fairgrounds will become a hub of activity as it fills with carnival rides, food vendors, animals and thousands of people. The Emmet-Charlevoix County Fair kicks off Saturday, Aug. 18, and runs through Sunday, Aug....
Tags: Festive Events, Arts and Culture, Car Allowance Rebate System (2009), Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Equestrian
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Springer up to challenge for equestrian triathlon
Allison Springer wanted a pony so badly she gave up a childhood comfort habit for it. That led to a love of horses that helped comfort her through a family tragedy. And it has taken the Barrington High School graduate down a trail that is getting closer...
Tags: Awards and Prizes, Horse Jumping, Three-day Horse Event, Arts and Culture, Culture
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For Ann Romney, horses are a lifeline
(AP) - Ann Romney talks openly about her love of horses. Ever since her multiple sclerosis was diagnosed more than a decade ago, the presidential candidate's wife has turned to riding for therapy and relaxation. But her simple pastoral hobby has become...Tags: Mitt Romney, Multiple Sclerosis, Crime, Law and Justice, Horse (animal), Equestrian
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Gypsy breed called 'Golden Retrievers of the horse world'
Editor's Note: Sarah Metcalf-Burgard raises a unique breed of horses near Aberdeen. She agreed to share some information about Gypsy Vanners, a friendly breed she calls “the Golden Retriever of the horse world.” Gypsy Cobs, also known as Gypsy Vanners,...Tags: Animals, Equestrian, World War II (1939-1945)
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Ready for the ride of her life
LOS ANGELES — Kristina Harrison received a gift from her daughter prior to the biggest competition of her life.
Taking part in the dressage equestrian event at the 2003 Pan American Games as a member of the Team U.S.A., Harrison carried with her...Tags: Illinois, Human Interest, Lifestyle and Leisure, New York, Colorado
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William J. "Bill" Obrigkeit, dressage rider, dies
Baltimore Sun reporterWilliam J. "Bill" Obrigkeit, a banker and noted dressage rider, died Sept. 10 of a massive heart attack at Inova Loudoun Hospital in Leesburg, Va. He was 54. The Phoenix, Baltimore County, resident had just completed two dressage competitions in Leesburg...Tags: Heart Attack, Hunt Valley, Baltimore County, Waverly (Baltimore, Maryland), Timonium
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William J. 'Bill' Obrigkeit, dressage rider, dies
William J. "Bill" Obrigkeit, a banker and noted dressage rider, died Sept. 10 of a massive heart attack at Inova Loudoun Hospital in Leesburg, Va. He was 54.
The Phoenix, Baltimore County, resident had just completed two dressage competitions in Leesburg...Tags: Heart Attack, Hunt Valley, Baltimore County, Waverly (Baltimore, Maryland), Frederick (Frederick, Maryland)
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Britton returns
Bits and pieces from the local sports scene. Jacksonville Jaguars offensive lineman returns from injury: Still recovering from minor back surgery last month, Burroughs High graduate Eben Britton missed the team's season opener last week. Although he's...Tags: Eben Britton, Carolina Panthers, Jacksonville Jaguars, Jack Del Rio, Wayne
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From Greenwich, London Olympics are quite a sight
LONDON – When the three-day eventing riders at the first formal test event of the 2012 OIympics approach obstacle number five Tuesday, they will be dealing with a problem akin to the one for which the Royal Observatory to their left was built in...Tags: 2016 Olympic Games, Multi-Sport Events, Horse Jumping, Research, Science and Technology
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Back in the saddle: Little Traverse Bay Pony Club
After a year's hiatus, Little Traverse Bay Pony Club is working its way back.
The group was started in 2008 by April Christensen of Indian River, and included five members. As two graduated from high school and were college-bound, Christensen decided the...Tags: Horse Jumping, Colleges and Universities, Schools, Cross Country Horse Riding, Education
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Horses take the lead in battle against breast cancer
Patricia Artimovich survived a life-threatening disease, thanks, she says, to the Johns Hopkins Avon Breast Cancer Center and to the healing power of horses.
Next weekend, horses and their riders will help her raise funds for the hospital and its...Tags: Dancing, Diseases and Illnesses, Hospitals and Clinics, Health, Dance
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Dressaged for success
Displaying amazing animal-human interactions, Cavalia presents its awe-inspiring originality under a multispired tent at the juncture of the Golden State Freeway and the Burbank Boulevard overpass.
It would be grossly understating to summarize this one-...Tags: Human Interest, Cirque du Soleil, Golden State Warriors, Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Horse (animal)
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