Louisiana Quarter Horse Breeder Association

News November 28, 2024

Quarter Horse Jockeys Visit Shriners Hospital for Children

CQuarter horse jockeys from Louisiana Downs visited Shriners Hospital for Children on Friday.

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SHREVEPORT, LA�MARCH 13, 2015�A group of American Quarter Horse jockeys from Louisiana Downs visited the Shriners Hospital for Children in Shreveport today.

Racetrack Chaplin Jimmy Sistrunk organized the event and the jockeys entertained the children with stick pony races.

Shriners Hospitals for Children � Shreveport combines a child-friendly environment with world-class medical care for children with a host of orthopaedic and neuromusculoskeletal disorders and diseases. Colorful treatment rooms, a spacious outdoor playground, and a wide range of rehabilitation activities give kids confidence and build life skills. Our medical team � from doctors and nurses to therapists and orthotists � puts the family first every step of the way.

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LQHBA is the official authorized representative of the American Quarter Horse racing and breeding industry in Louisiana, the unified voice of quarter Horse breedings in the State of Louisiana for purposes of communicatting the advantages and rewards of breeding Quarter Horses in the State and for the purposes of a conducting and coordinating activities with breeding and racing agencies.