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Jockey Mario Gutierrez Injured in Fall at Gulfstream Park; Horse Souper Dormy Euthanized

Jockey Mario Gutierrez avoided serious injury after a fall during Sunday’s ninth race at Gulfstream Park, suffering only bruises and soreness. Gutierrez was riding Souper Dormy, a 9-year-old horse trained by Martin Drexler, when the horse fell near the...

Redwings Horse Sanctuary Considers Closing Two Centres Amid Financial Strain

Redwings Horse Sanctuary, one of the UK’s largest equine welfare charities, is considering closing two of its centres—Redwings Oxhill in Warwickshire and Redwings Mountains in Angus, Scotland—due to significant financial pressures. The charity has been drawing on its financial...

Brain Training Games Reduce Alzheimer’s Risk by 25% Over 20 Years, Study Finds

A 20-year study published in "Alzheimer's & Dementia: Translational Research & Clinical Interventions" found that adults who engaged in specific brain training games were 25% less likely to be diagnosed with Alzheimer's or dementia. The study followed nearly 3,000...

Italian Chamber of Deputies Examines Bill to Recognize Equines as Pets and Ban Their Slaughter

The proposed bill AC 2187, currently under examination by the Chamber of Deputies, seeks to recognize equines—including horses, ponies, donkeys, mules, and their hybrids—as pets and establish comprehensive protections for them. Key provisions include prohibiting the slaughter and use...

The Inn at Rancho Santa Fe Launches New Horseback Riding Experience Celebrating Equestrian Heritage

The Inn at Rancho Santa Fe has introduced a new horseback riding experience, offering guests 60- to 90-minute rides through the scenic trails of Rancho Santa Fe. This amenity celebrates the community’s deep equestrian heritage, which dates back to...

President Approves Measures for Sustainable Socio-Economic Development of Navoiy Region in 2026

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev of Uzbekistan has approved a decree outlining key measures for the sustainable socio-economic development of the Navoiy Region in 2026. The plan targets growth rates of 7.9% in gross regional product, 7.8% in industrial production, 15.6%...
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