Virginia Horse Council Links
- Breed Registries and Associations
- Equine Periodicals
- Educational Organizations
- General Interest Organizations
- Health Organizations
- Miscellaneous
- Sport and Show Organizations
- Racing
- Racetracks
- American Horse Council State Members
- American Horse Council State Horse Council Members
- Government Related
- Equine Sales
- American Horse Council
Breed Registries and Associations
- American Hackney Horse Society
- American Holsteiner Horse Association
- American Miniature Horse Association
- American Paint Horse Association
- American Quarter Horse Association
- American Saddlebred Horse Association
- American Trakehner Association, Inc.
- Appaloosa Horse Club, Inc.
- Arabian Horse Association
- Dutch Warmblood Studbook in North America (NA/WPN)
- Palomino Horse Breeders of America
- Paso Fino Horse Association, Inc.
- Tennessee Walking Horse Breeders’ and Exhibitors’ Association
- The Jockey Club - Thoroughbred Horse Registry
- The Performance Horse Registry
Equine Periodicals
- America’s Horse
- American Farriers Journal
- Appaloosa Journal
- The Blood-Horse Magazine
- The California Thoroughbred
- Cutting Horse Chatter
- Endurance News
- The Florida Horse
- Hoof Beats
- The Chronicle of the Horse
- Horse Talk Magazine
- Modern Arabian Horse
- Mid-Atlantic Thoroughbred
- NRHA Reiner
- Paint Horse Journal
- Palomino Horses
- Quarter Horse Journal
- Quarter Horse Racing Journal
- Southeast Equine
- The Horse.com
- Virginia Horse Journal
- USDF Connection
- Western Horseman
Educational Organizations
- American Youth Horse Council
- CHA (Certified Horsemanship Association)
- North American Riding for the Handicapped Association
- University of Arizona-Racetrack Industry Program
- eXtension - provides objective and research-based information. It’s an educational partnership of 74 Universities in the U.S.
- University of Louisville’s Equine Industry Program
General Interest Organizations
- American Endurance Ride Conference
- American Horse Publications
- Back Country Horsemen
- Carriage Operators of North America
- International Sidesaddle Federation
- National Barrel Horse Association
- National Reining Horse Association
- North American Equine Ranching Information Council
- North American Riding for the Handicapped Association
- North American Trail Ride Conference
- Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association
- SouthEastern Farriers and Horseowners Association
Health Organizations
- American Association of Equine Practitioners
- American Farrier’s Association
- University of Kentucky Equine Research Foundation
Miscellaneous
- American Quarter Horse Heritage Center and Museum
- American Saddle Horse Museum
- Keeneland Association Library
- Kentucky Derby Museum
- Pro Rodeo Hall of Fame and Museum of the American Cowboy
- Virginia Horse Center
Sport and Show Organizations
- American Endurance Ride Conference
- American Vaulting Association
- Intercollegiate Horse Show Association
- Masters of Foxhounds Association of America
- National Cutting Horse Association
- National High School Rodeo Association
- National Reining Horse Association
- National Snaffle Bit Association
- Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association
- Tennessee Walking Horse National Celebration
- United States Combined Training Association
- United States Dressage Federation
- United States Equestrian Team
- United States Equestrian Federation
- United States Polo Association
- United States Trotting Association
- Virginia Horse Shows Association
- Western Stock Show Association
Racing
- Association of Racing Commissioners International, Inc.
- Breeders Crown/The Hambletonian Society
- Equibase - racing information and statistics
- The Jockeys’ Guild
- National Horsemen’s Benevolent and Protective Association
- National Thoroughbred Racing Association
- Racing Commissioners International
- Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association
- Thoroughbred Racing Associations of North America, Inc.
- Thoroughbred Racing Protective Bureau, Inc.
- United States Trotting Association
Racetracks
- Aqueduct
- Bay Meadows
- Belmont Park
- Calder Race Course
- Churchill Downs
- Colonial Downs
- Del Mar
- Delaware Park
- Emerald Downs
- Fair Grounds
- Hollywood Park
- Keeneland
- Laurel Park
- Lebanon Trotting Club/Miami Valley Trotting
- Monmouth Park
- Oaklawn
- Pimlico
- Philadelphia Park
- Santa Anita
- Saratoga
- Scioto Downs
- Sportsman Park
- The Red Mile
American Horse Council State Members
- Arizona Thoroughbred Breeders Association
- California Thoroughbred Breeders Association
- Kentucky Thoroughbred Association
- Kentucky Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders, Inc.
- Maryland Horse Breeders Association
- Maryland Thoroughbred Horsemen’s Association
- Michigan Harness Horsemen’s Association
- South Carolina Department of Agriculture
- Texas Thoroughbred Association
- Tennessee Department of Agriculture-Marketing Division
- Virginia Thoroughbred Association
- Washington Thoroughbred Breeders Association
American Horse Council State Horse Council Members
- AHC State Horse Council Advisory Committee
- Alabama Horse Council
- American Morgan Horse Association
- Arizona State Horsemen’s Association
- Bay State Trail Riders Association
- Colorado Horse Council
- Connecticut Horse Council
- Georgia Horse Council
- Texas Horse Council
- Horsemen’s Council of Illinois
- Indiana Horse Council
- Iowa Horse Council
- Kentucky Horse Council
- Maryland Horse Council
- Michigan Horse Council
- Minnesota Horse Council
- Missouri Equine Council
- Nassau-Suffolk Horsemen’s Association
- Nebraska Horse Council
- New Hampshire Horse Council
- New Jersey Horse Council, Inc.
- New Mexico Horse Council, Inc.
- New York State Horse Council, Inc.
- North Carolina Horse Council
- Ohio Horseman’s Council
- Oregon Horsemen’s Association
- Palm Beach County Horse Industry Council
- Pennsylvania Equine Council
- South Carolina Horsemen’s Council
- Sunshine State Horse Council
- Utah Horse Council
- Vermont Horse Council
- Virginia Horse Council
- Washington State Horse Council
- Wisconsin State Horse Council
Government Related Links
- Commonwealth of Virginia
- Virginia Cooperative Extension
- Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
- Virginia Horse Industry Board
- United States Department of Agriculture
- United States House of Representatives
- United States Senate
Equine Sales
Traffic Laws and Equestrian Use
Here is a link to the section of the Code of Virginia that pertains to motor
vehicle statutes.
Code of Virginia: Title 46.2 – MOTOR VEHICLES
Within this chapter of the Code, the following sections are noteworthy:
§46.2-800 which applies all the statutes that follow to non-traditional
vehicles including animals
§46.2-800.1 which stipulates minimum reflective coverage for riding a horse
after sunset
§46.2-808 which prohibits horses from interstate highways
