Trail ride removed from Houston Rodeo parade after horse deaths

HOUSTON – The Northeastern Trail Riders Association claims the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo removed the organization from the parade after the deaths of two of their horses.

In a statement, the Northeastern Trail Riders Association, or NETRA, said the horses died from illnesses related to unusually warm temperatures on Friday.

The group claimed NETRA increased the amount of water available along the route in anticipation that the lengthy ride would require additional hydration…

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