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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Wisconsin Girls Barrel Racing Association
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