Today's Headlines July 9, 2026
Louisiana Horsewoman Kim Blanchet Passes Away At 62
© Chris Blanchet
By Leann Noguera, StallioneSearch
VILLE PLATTE, LA—JULY 9, 2026—The Quarter Horse industry is mourning the loss of Kimberly "Kim" Arabie Blanchet, co-owner of Blanchet Farms, who passed away Wednesday, July 8, 2026, at the age of 62, following a courageous battle with cancer.
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