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Chester-NYRA Partnership Grants Ormonde Stakes Winner Entry to Belmont Gold Cup and Manhattan Stakes

A new partnership between Chester Racecourse in the UK and the New York Racing Association (NYRA) will allow winners of select Chester races—the Ormonde Stakes, Huxley Stakes, and Manhattan Stakes—to gain guaranteed entry into the prestigious Belmont Gold Cup...

Leonel Reyes Returns to Riding at Gulfstream Park After Injury Recovery

Leonel Reyes made his much-anticipated return to horse racing at Gulfstream Park on Friday after a 157-day hiatus due to surgery for an open fracture in his left ankle sustained in a fall last November. Although winless in his...

Indian Weddings and the Ethical Debate Over Using Horses in Baraat Processions

A viral video by Shantanu Naidu, a young Tata Group general manager, has sparked debate over the traditional Indian wedding custom of the groom riding a horse in the baraat procession. Naidu highlights the harsh treatment horses endure, including...

Dresden Row Takes Key Step Toward Graded Stakes Success at Keeneland

Dresden Row, a 5-year-old multiple grade 3 winner and Canadian champion, recently made a significant stride toward fulfilling his potential under new owner/breeder Marc Gunderson. Purchased for $575,000 in January, the son of Lord Nelson won a $150,000 allowance...

Motor Vehicle Drivers at Fault in Nearly Half of Horse-and-Buggy Crashes, Study Finds

A study published in The Journal of Plain Anabaptist Communities found that nearly half of all crashes involving horse-drawn buggies in Lancaster County are caused by motor vehicle drivers, often due to impairment, speeding, phone use, or general errors....

Memories and History of the North Dakota State Championship Horse Show at Pierce County Fairgrounds

The Pierce County Fairgrounds in Rugby hosted the 31st Annual North Dakota State Championship Horse Show from June 19-21, 1981, an event remembered fondly by participants and preserved in photos, trophies, and memories. Over 100 horse teams participated, showcasing...
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