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The Spirit of Aachen
a Documentary For Television

“The Spirit of Aachen” - a documentary for television was well received in its initial pre-release preview on Friday, April 24th, at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington (KY).

An additional screening has been confirmed for Friday evening June 26th at the Texas Rose Horse Park, near Lindale (TX) - in conjunction with Super Ride VII: The 2009 United States Equestrian Drill Championship.

The one-hour program presents a compelling look at activities, personalities and legacies surrounding the annual CHIO Aachen – World Equestrian Festival in Germany.

Aachen has been a major fixture on the international equestrian calendar for over one hundred years.

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Super Ride VII:
2009 U.S. Drill Nationals will showcase
two evenings of championship competition

[Including the "USEDC Ride of Champions" for the SportsQuest Cup]

June 23 - 27, 2009
Texas Rose Horse Park

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Super Ride VII to honor veterans and military families!
April 27th Press Release


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Cavalia:"A Magical Encounter Between Horse and Man" opened it's North American tour on Friday, February 20th, 2004 in San Francisco. The magnificent theatrical presentation is a "must see" for both general and equine focused audiences.

Following a triumphal tour of Europe, Cavalia has returned to North America.

The show began a run in Scottsdale, Arizona (USA), on February 14, 2009
and opened in Montreal, Quebec (Canada) on April 21, 2009.


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GUEST EDITORIAL:

The National Animal Identification System and Horses:
The Latest from the Equine Species Working Group

By Judith McGeary1

Second in a series...


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The National Institute for Animal Agriculture hosted its annual Animal ID Expo in Kansas City on August 22-24. This provided a wonderful opportunity to hear what the government officials and industry representatives had to say about the National Animal Identification System, or NAIS.

Among the industry representatives were members of the Equine Species Working Group (ESWG). The ESWG members were appointed by the American Horse Council in 2003. At some point, the U.S. Department of Agriculture “recognized” the ESWG as the official working group for the horse industry. This recognition was granted despite the lack of any government guidelines as to the formation, composition, or functioning of the working group. The ESWG is the entity that supposedly represents the interests of horse owners to the USDA in the development of NAIS.   More...


Judith McGeary.JPG - 804583 Bytes 1Judith McGeary is an attorney in Austin, Texas, and the Executive Director of the Farm and Ranch Freedom Alliance. She has a B.S. in Biology from Stanford University and a J.D. with high honors from The University of Texas at Austin. She began her legal career by clerking for the U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals. Since then, her practice has focused on environmental law, commercial litigation, and appeals.

She and her husband run a small farm with horses, cattle, sheep, and poultry.


Big Brother Wants to Know About Your Horses: What Every Horse Enthusiast Needs to Know about the National Animal Identification System



"With Equestrian Tact: The International Video
Magazine of the Equestrian Sports"


S.F. Chronicle feature story highlights work of SportsQuest International and HorseTV
            
Conceived and developed by SportsQuest International, "With Equestrian Tact..." will bring a fresh new perspective to coverage of national and international equestrian events. The series preview and two Badminton Horse Trials specials have been well received in their initial broadcasts as HorseTV presentations in the United States on the America One Television network.

The program series will include interviews with riders, trainers, owners, breeders and officials involved in various equestrian disciplines at the national and international levels. Also to be included are carefully crafted feature reports examining trends in specialized areas of viewer interest including: course design, sport horse breeding, nutrition and equestrian fashion.

The broad international focus of this series is in keeping with SportsQuest International’s basic commitment to the furtherance of cross cultural communication and international understanding through the vehicle of sport.

Segments on sport horse breeding will examine ideas and techniques incorporated by successful breeders throughout the world. Producers will seek input from knowledgeable trainers, veterinarians, geneticists, stallion managers and representatives of various industry organizations.

Stay tuned for upcoming announcements regarding the availability of this series worldwide.


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Look for members of our production team at events such as:

Mitsubishi Motors Badminton Horse Trials
May 7 - 10, 2009
Badminton, Gloucestershire (United Kingdom)

CSIO La Baule
May 15 - 17, 2009
La Baule (France)

The Upperville Colt and Horse Show
June 1 - 7, 2009
Upperville, Virginia (USA)

Highway 50 Wagon Train - 60th Anniversary
June 6 - 13, 2009
Zephyr Cove, Nevada to Placerville, California (USA)

World Championship Ride and Tie
June 20, 2009
Cuneo Creek Horse Camp - Humboldt Redwood State Park - California (USA)

Super Ride VII: The United States Equestrian Drill Championship
June 23 - 27, 2009
Texas Rose Horse Park, near Lindale, Texas (USA)

CHIO Aachen: World Equestrian Festival
June 26 - July 5, 2009
Aachen (Germany)

The Royal Show
July 9 - 12, 2009
Stoneleigh Park, Warwickshire (United Kingdom)

2009 North American Junior/Young Rider Championships (NAJYRC)
July 22 - 26, 2009
Kentucky Horse Park, Lexington, Kentucky (USA)



For a full listing of upcoming events, please visit the

SportsQuest.tv Events Calendar



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