Day: September 19, 2008

37-YEAR-OLD HORSE ELMER BANDIT WINS COMPETITIVE TRAIL RIDE

Adding another 60 miles to his North American Trail Conference (NATRC) career, 37-year-old Elmer Bandit was declared the Open Sweepstakes division winner this past weekend at the Dave Smith Fall Fiesta competition near Lehigh, Iowa. Continue reading…

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Horses in Coastal Texas Receive Care, Hay

As of Sept. 17 about 100 horses remained on Galveston Island, while another 23 have been moved to a staging area on the mainland for further care, according to Jerry Finch, president of Habitat for Horses, an equine protection organization based in Galveston County. Finch said the horses remaining on the island are being cared for by volunteers, while other individuals are taking donated hay, feed, and fresh water to the site. Continue reading…

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