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For Ann Romney, horses are a lifeline

“My horses rejuvenate me like you can’t believe” she told Fox News last week. “They give me balance. They give me energy. I think it’s because I love them so much.” Dressage demands agility and finesse — and money. Ann … Continue reading

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NJ barn fire deemed not suspicious; 22 horses died

LAFAYETTE, N.J. (AP) — Investigators say a fast-moving New Jersey barn fire that killed 22 show horses this weekend does not appear to have been deliberately set. But it’s still not clear what sparked the blaze at Heritage Acres farm … Continue reading

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Twenty-two show horses die in Sussex County barn fire

Dawn J. Benko/For The Star-LedgerAn early-morning fire destroyed a barn on Pelletown Road in Lafayette, killing more than 20 show horses, authorities said. Firefighters from the Lafayette Fire Department put out hotspots. LAFAYETTE — For 46 years, Art and Betty … Continue reading

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