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Oil men have derby long-shot with Frac Daddy

May 2, 2013 in The Dickinson Press

WILLISTON When it came time for two Montana oilmen to name their horse, Frac Daddy was a natural choice. Continue Reading

Possible horse neglect investigated near Vergas

February 26, 2013 in DL-Online

Authorities are investigating a case of possible horse neglect in western Minnesota. Continue Reading

Horse assault investigation continues; Owner says mare recovering well at home

February 8, 2013 in The Dickinson Press

More than three weeks after an assault that severely injured her, a 7-year-old mare is back at home in Glendive, Mont., and will most likely make a full recovery. Continue Reading

Owner says horse assaulted: Man offers reward for arrest in case

January 25, 2013 in The Dickinson Press

A horse on a farm east of Dickinson was recovering Friday from an apparent sexual assault, an illegal act ranchers suggest happens all too often in this area but rarely gets reported. Continue Reading

Humane Society: Rescued mares to be released to homes

November 1, 2012 in West Central Tribune

WILLMAR A spokeswoman for the Humane Society of Kandiyohi and Meeker Counties said Thursday the prognosis for a rescued colt is “poor at best,” while the two mares that were rescued were being released to homes on Thursday.
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Saddling up

September 26, 2012 in West Central Tribune

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Body of horse rider recovered in Missouri River

August 6, 2012 in The Daily Republic

NEWCASTLE, Neb. (AP) The body of a 45-year-old Nebraskan who rode his horse into the Missouri River has been recovered. Continue Reading

Horsing around in Taylor

July 28, 2012 in The Dickinson Press

George Bernard, 8, Gladstone, rides a miniature horse around the parade staging area Saturday at the 19th annual Taylor Horsefest. Continue Reading

Union Rags nips Paynter to win Belmont Stakes

June 10, 2012 in West Central Tribune

Union Rags picked up right where I’ll Have Another left off, coming from behind to catch a Bob Baffert-trained horse at the finish in a Triple Crown race. Continue Reading

I’ll Have Another out of Belmont, retired

June 8, 2012 in West Central Tribune

I’ll Have Another’s bid for the first Triple Crown in 34 years ended shockingly in the barn and not on the racetrack Friday when the colt was scratched the day before the Belmont Stakes and retired with a swollen tendon. Continue Reading