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The second episode of the American Horse Council edition of Horses in the Morning shines a spotlight on the youth of the horse industry. Julie and Megan speak with the president of the U.S. Pony Clubs, Jennifer Sweet, and the Executive Director of Amplify Horse Racing, Annise Montplaisir. We learn more about how the organizations work with children and young adults to introduce the horse and encourage participation in multiple facets of the industry. The annual AHC Youth Fly-In is the topic of the AHC Legislative Update, as well as a couple of pieces of legislation that affect the mental and physical health of our youth.
HORSES IN THE MORNING Episode 3426 – Show Notes and Links:
- Your Hosts: Julie Broadway (President) and Megan Arszman of the American Horse Council
- Sponsored by: Participate in the American Horse Council Equine Economic Impact Survey
- Guests: Jennifer Sweet, President of the U.S. Pony Clubs and Annise Montplaisir of Amplify Horse Racing
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Time Stamps:
03:00 – Jennifer Sweet, President of the U.S. Pony Clubs
15:12 – Annise Montplaisir of Amplify Horse Racing
32:56 – AHC Youth Fly-In is the topic of the AHC Legislative Update
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