The UK government has announced a ban on trail hunting in England and Wales as part of a new, comprehensive animal welfare strategy. Trail hunting, which involves dogs following an animal-based scent trail rather than a live animal, has...
European young rider gold medallist Will Fletcher and grand prix rider and coach Joao Charlesworth emphasize that while not all horses naturally tuck their knees or achieve a perfect bascule, improving a horse’s jumping technique can enhance safety and...
The article contrasts two recent developments in U.S. animal welfare: New York Governor Kathy Hochul’s signing of the Horseshoe Crab Protection Act, which phases out commercial and biomedical harvesting of horseshoe crabs by 2029, and U.S. Attorney General Pam...
Maj ARS Waraich, Constable Jageet Singh, Harsh Wardhan Pal Singh Grewal, Senior Constable Devinder Singh, Senior Constable Amit Kumar, and Constable Chandar Shekhar Azad have qualified for the Tent Pegging Regional Equestrian League (REL). The qualifiers were conducted by...
Twenty Jefferson County 4-H members from four clubs showcased their equestrian skills at the annual District VIII Horse Show held at the Centre Hall Grange Fairgrounds Equine Park. Judges Cayce Miller and Emily Fowler awarded personalized prizes to first-place...
Tsubasa Wada, a promising Japanese jockey born into a horseracing family, suffered a severe brain injury in a 2018 race accident that caused temporary amnesia. After a swift recovery and return to racing, including competing in a G1 race,...
