from the American Horse Council

Washington, DC — The most comprehensive national directory of breed and sport organizations, equine publications, state resources and racing and gaming organizations is now available for purchase.

The American Horse Council’s 2008 Horse Industry Directory is a yearly effort to bring to you a definitive source that puts the equine industry at your fingertips.

This year’s Horse Industry Directory has a staggering 1,000 listings including, among others, 714 equine publications, 345 state agricultural resources, 166 breed registries and associations and 78 show and sport organizations.

No other publication provides the depth of national horse industry resources found in the Horse Industry Directory.

For just $25, you can have the ultimate horse industry resource available. The 2008 Horse Industry Directory is also a member benefit at certain levels of membership with the American Horse Council (AHC).

You can join the AHC or order the 2008 Horse Industry Directory by visiting the AHC Web site at www.horsecouncil.org or by phone at (202) 296-4031. AHC members at the Congressional Level and up will receive their copies automatically.

This is the 15th year that the American Live Stock Insurance Company has shown its commitment to the horse industry by sponsoring the Horse Industry Directory. American Live Stock Insurance Company has served to protect the investments of the horse industry by providing mortality and related coverages for five decades. They enjoy an A+ (Superior) rating from the A.M. Best Company and are an admitted insurance carrier in all 50 states.