The article highlights the rapid growth of gambling in Australia, with about 70% of Australians engaging in gambling activities, driven largely by the convenience of online casinos and sports betting. Despite this surge, Australia maintains a unique tax stance:...
The New York Racing Association (NYRA), which operates three thoroughbred racetracks and the NYRA Bets mobile wagering platform, is advocating for the integration of horse racing betting with the state's online sportsbooks. During a recent state Assembly committee hearing,...
The Grant County Fairgrounds has temporarily suspended all new open-riding access and private riding sessions through at least December 16 due to the rapidly spreading Equine Herpesvirus-1 (EHV-1) outbreak. This precaution follows confirmed cases linked to major equine events,...
The development of prestigious European reining began over forty years ago, initiated by Italian cattle breeders who, through their connections with American livestock, introduced Western riding disciplines to Europe. Centered around the Po Valley near Cremona, Italy became the...
The Backcountry Horsemen of America (BCH), founded in Montana in 1973, is a nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving horseback riding on public trails and maintaining those trails through volunteer efforts. Recently, a new chapter called Heart of the Rockies...
On August 31, a fire at Silverado Farm in Frederick County, Maryland, destroyed the barn and tack room housing essential equipment for the Frederick County 4-H Therapeutic Riding Program. Fortunately, no horses or people were harmed, but the loss...