Hinkle to lead World Equestrian Games planning (Business First of Louisville)
The Kentucky Horse Park’s director of operations has been selected to lead the planning of the 2010 World Equestrian Games.

Dutton faces the Law at Red Hills (Tallahassee Democrat)
Phillip Dutton is taking an almost insurmountable lead into today’s stadium jumping round at the Red Hills Horse Trials. That’s wasn’t the biggest surprise Saturday, though. What’s astonishing is he’s being pursued by a British rider, and Darren Chiacchia won’t be in the hunt.

Lipizzaners coming to Bowling Green (Bowling Green Daily News)
Equestrian royalty will perform intricate ballet-like steps at Western Kentucky University’s L.D. Brown Agricultural and Exposition Center when White Stallion Productions presents the World Famous Lipizzaner Stallions.

Dutton repeats as CIC Three-Star winner at Red Hills (6 videos) (Tallahassee Democrat)
Phillip Dutton repeated as the CIC Three-Star division champion at the Red Hills Horse Trials. Dutton, riding The Foreman, didn’t have a perfect jumping round in the stadium, but it was enough to take the title for the second straight year.

Racing loses out to Valley for jockey (The Record-Courier)
Foothill resident Barbara Slade sat on her first horse when she was 3 years old, a humble beginning that led to a career of competitions and racing with some of the best, including jockey Willie Shoemaker.

Barron, Oberon start looking ahead (Tallahassee Democrat)
Rebecca Barron wanted to see something from Oberon to persuade her that the 10-year-old gelding is ready for the next level. Oberon delivered Sunday, gracefully concluding his performance with stadium jumping at the Red Hills Horse Trials.

Foote likes the view from atop her horse (Tallahassee Democrat)
Debbie Foote’s performance in the dressage ring was over for just a few minutes when she dismounted from her horse, Remington Chase, and made a bold statement.

Locals find horse community is tight (Tallahassee Democrat)
It wasn’t the kind of ending that Rebecca Willner was expecting to her second appearance at the Red Hills Horse Trials. As the youngest rider in the three-day competition, she was eliminated after three refusals by her horse during the cross country stage.