Volunteer Equine Advocates (VEA), a horse rescue in Sumner County, Tennessee, has secured a permanent home after receiving a $200,000 anonymous donation to purchase a 14.5-acre farm in Gallatin, where they had been operating rent-free since 2013. This acquisition...
The Illinois Racing Board has approved a delay in the start of the Hawthorne Race Course Thoroughbred meeting from March 29 to April 19 as the track navigates Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings. This postponement allows time to convert the...
New Zealand’s thoroughbred industry is facing a significant decline in foal numbers, with a 22% drop over the past decade and a 10% decrease since 2020, according to the New Zealand Thoroughbred Breeders’ Association (NZTBA). This decline threatens the...
The 2026 Kentucky Derby, set for May 2 at Churchill Downs, features several promising contenders emerging from key prep races like the Jeff Ruby Steaks and Louisiana Derby. While Paladin, undefeated in three starts and the current favorite at...
Baltimore City has filed a lawsuit against X (formerly Twitter) over its generative AI system Grok, alleging violations of the city's Consumer Protection Ordinance. The suit claims Grok enables users to create and share non-consensual, sexualized deepfake images, including...
A fire broke out shortly before 10:30 p.m. on Monday in a horse barn located on 3000 South Burma Road in Saline County, Kansas, resulting in the deaths of five show horses and four dogs. The horses, valued at...
