The retirement of Goal Oriented after a Grade 1 victory highlights a broader shift in thoroughbred racing from a "breed-to-race" sport to a "race-to-breed" business. This transformation was largely driven by the 1986 Tax Reform Act, which ended favorable...
A new educational video from UW Medicine, led by Dr. Cindy Lin, aims to train first responders and fellow riders on safely managing equestrian accidents both in arenas and on trails. The video features real-life scenarios and expert advice...
Scientists have identified two key genetic mutations, ZFPM1 and GSDMC, that played a crucial role in the domestication of horses around 5,000 years ago. These mutations influenced horses' temperament, making them more docile and easier to tame, as well...
A Delaware woman, Shoshana Altschuler, has filed a lawsuit against Horse Shows In The Sun (HITS) Ocala Winter Circuit and a local man, Darius N. Edwards, after her horse, Gloria Van Het Kapelhof, was allegedly attacked and bitten by...
The Fullerton Recreational Riders (FRR), established in 1961, has been a vital part of the Orange County equestrian community for over 60 years. The club fosters an inclusive environment for riders of all ages and skill levels to participate...
The Westpac Rescue Helicopter Service was deployed to assist with a horse riding accident near Boggabri on the morning of December 26. A woman in her 30s suffered serious multiple injuries after falling from a horse on a property...
