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Newspaper

Country Today

Location

Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1985

Page

19

Morgans to headline Wisconsin Charity Classic Horse Show

The Wisconsin Morgan Horse Club presents the Charity Classic at the Sauk County Fairgrounds on Saturday August 10 with free admission. Events begin at 8:30 a.m. featuring halter, western and English saddle, driving and roadster classes. Spectators can see Morgans, Arabians and Half Arabians compete, with proceeds supporting Friends of the Baraboo Zoo.

Wisconsin Morgan Horse Club, Inc Sauk County Fairgrounds Morgan Park Friends of the Sauk County Fairground

Showy Music and Photographer at Local Fair Event

Showy music will accompany the event and photographer Jean Chickering will be present. Horses may be brought to the fairgrounds Friday August 9 from noon to 10 30 p m and may remain until 9 a m Sunday. Box and tie stalls are available on a first come basis for a nominal fee. Exhibitors may arrive and show out of trailers the day of the show. For more information call (608) 356 4363 or (608) 356 4596.

Jean Chickering

Wisconsin horse events fill August calendar across state

The August schedule showcases Wisconsin Horse Pullers Association pulls in Milwaukee and Ironwood, a charity show in Sauk County, and multiple meets statewide. Other entries include Blackhawk Saddle Club shows, harness racing in Sturgeon Bay and Beaver Dam, Powder Puff pulls, and the International Arabian Horse Fair in Madison.

Wisconsin Horse Pullers Association State Fair Coliseum Milwaukee Ironwood Mich Wisconsin Horsepullers Association Marengo Ashland County Fair Milledgeville Illinois Carroll County Yuba Blackhawk Saddle Club Saddle Club Argyle Sturgeon Bay Carol Yohn Jim Jones Tri-County Draft Horse Club, Inc Crawford County Fair Gays Mills Ken Johnson Beaver Dan Madison International Arabian Horse Association IAHA

Hearings on quarantine station draw little public input

Wisconsin Agriculture Board will decide on equine import quarantine stations with scant public testimony at hearings. Dr. Don Bosman notes low participation since personal stake is minimal. New rules affect horse owners including imports from CEM countries and those feeding slaughter markets, with broader impacts on Wisconsin tracks and stables.

Agriculture Board Wisconsin Don Bosman Animal Health Division Wisconsin Department of Agriculture Waukesha

Exotic horse diseases prompt quarantine debate state wide

Officials weigh need for a state import quarantine facility while horses arriving from abroad are held in quarantine. Foreign horses are tested for glanders EIA equine piroplasmosis and dourine, with CEM to be checked for breeding age animals. Dr Don Bosman notes these are exotic diseases not commonly seen locally.

United States

Wisconsin Girls Barrel Racing Association Barrel Festival

WGBRA hosts a barrel festival at Blue Ribbon Ranch grounds with multiple events including two 200-added barrel races and a 100-added open tiedown roping. Classes cover 13-and-under, men’s, ladies’, and open barrels along with pole bending, break away, speed dash, keyhole, and plug race. For details call 715 832 6190 or 597 2590.

Wisconsin Girls Barrel Racing Association

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