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For HEART Equine Ambulance, the Well-Being of the Four-Legged Athletes Is the Top Concern

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The HEART equine ambulance is on-call at horse shows like the Hampton Classic to provide rapid transport for equine athletes to hospitals in the event of an injury or serious illness. COURTESY HEART

The HEART equine ambulance is on-call at horse shows like the Hampton Classic to provide rapid transport for equine athletes to hospitals in the event of an injury or serious illness. COURTESY HEART

The HEART equine ambulance is on-call at horse shows like the Hampton Classic to provide rapid transport for equine athletes to hospitals in the event of an injury or serious illness. COURTESY HEART

The HEART equine ambulance is on-call at horse shows like the Hampton Classic to provide rapid transport for equine athletes to hospitals in the event of an injury or serious illness. COURTESY HEART

The HEART equine ambulance is on-call at horse shows like the Hampton Classic to provide rapid transport for equine athletes to hospitals in the event of an injury or serious illness. COURTESY HEART

The HEART equine ambulance is on-call at horse shows like the Hampton Classic to provide rapid transport for equine athletes to hospitals in the event of an injury or serious illness. COURTESY HEART

The HEART equine ambulance is on-call at horse shows like the Hampton Classic to provide rapid transport for equine athletes to hospitals in the event of an injury or serious illness. COURTESY HEART

The HEART equine ambulance is on-call at horse shows like the Hampton Classic to provide rapid transport for equine athletes to hospitals in the event of an injury or serious illness. COURTESY HEART

The HEART equine ambulance is on-call at horse shows like the Hampton Classic to provide rapid transport for equine athletes to hospitals in the event of an injury or serious illness. COURTESY HEART

The HEART equine ambulance is on-call at horse shows like the Hampton Classic to provide rapid transport for equine athletes to hospitals in the event of an injury or serious illness. COURTESY HEART

authorCailin Riley on Aug 20, 2025
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