The City of Mississauga is encouraging residents to celebrate the Lunar New Year, specifically the Year of the Horse, safely and respectfully by adhering to the Fireworks By-law and being considerate of neighbors. Lunar New Year, a tradition spanning...
Cricket Stone emphasizes that horses learn best through routine, repetition, and clear expectations rather than speed or rushing progress. Despite the sport’s increasing focus on quick advancement, Stone highlights that horses require consistent patterns to build confidence and understanding....
Ann Livingston reflects on her 22-year partnership with Mel, a self-trained Appaloosa horse who brought her joy, bravery, and companionship throughout their many riding adventures. From Mel’s calm demeanor during noisy shows to his unique quirks—like his aversion to...
Japanese prosecutors have indicted a 35-year-old Okinawa police lieutenant for habitual gambling on unlicensed online horse racing betting sites, an illegal activity in Japan where only official Japan Racing Association (JRA) channels are permitted for betting. Between April 2024...
The influential KWPN dressage stallion Vivaldi, who passed away in October at age 23, was posthumously named KWPN dressage horse of the year in a public vote at the KWPN stallion show in ’s Hertogenbosch. Vivaldi, a Krack C...
Barnabas rescues horses from abusive and traumatic situations, including owner surrenders, seizures, and retired racehorses, many of whom have endured severe cruelty. These horses, in turn, provide emotional healing to humans facing distress, demonstrating a unique sensitivity to trauma....
