The 2026 Souq Waqif Equestrian Festival in Doha, Qatar, will celebrate purebred Arabian horses by bringing together owners, breeders, and enthusiasts in a traditional setting enriched with heritage activities for families and children. The festival kicks off with the...
The California government conducted a raid to confiscate 26 newly activated Racing On Demand gaming machines at Santa Anita Park just two days after their low-key launch by The Stronach Group. These machines, designed to boost live racing purses...
The Racing Incident Report details various issues encountered by horses during the race. Notably, IRON LEGION exhibited unacceptable barrier manners by rearing and struggling at the start, resulting in a slow beginning and a requirement to attend barrier practice...
This systematic review published in Animal Cognition comprehensively examines how individual horse characteristics—such as age, breed, and prior experiences—and management practices influence equine cognition. The study highlights that younger horses exhibit greater cognitive flexibility and exploratory behavior, while older...
Francis Lui Kin-wai celebrated a remarkable week in Hong Kong horse racing by training three consecutive winners at Sha Tin, following his milestone of 1,000 career winners. His standout victory came with Hot Delight, a three-year-old who impressed on...
The article recounts a journalist’s initial exploration into the obscure and struggling world of pari-mutuel horse racing in Tennessee. Through a candid phone interview with the newly appointed but solitary commissioner of the Tennessee State Racing Commission, referred to...
