Article: HORSE OWNERS WORKING TO REIN IN NEW RULES

MIDDLEBOROUGH - Horse owners are rearing up against stable regulations proposed by the town's Health Department, with plans to speak out at a workshop scheduled for 7 p.m. tomorrow at Town Hall.

Robert Yunits, owner of the Paso Fino del Fuego farm on Rocky Meadow Street, said he has distributed a copy of the draft regulations to every horse owner in town. The rules are an attempt by officials to micromanage horse farms, Yunits said. "My two stables are better than most people's homes, but they would fail to meet the regulations because they don't have sprinkler systems," he said.

Ellen "Charlie" Williams, a member of the Southeast Chapter of the Bay State Trail Riders Association, shares his ...

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