Michael Barisone, a former Olympic dressage alternate and renowned trainer, was involved in a highly publicized 2019 incident where he shot his former trainee Lauren Kanarek twice in the chest at his farm in New Jersey. Their relationship had...
The Hackney Horse and Pony breed has experienced a significant decline, leading to its classification as "critical" on the Rare Breeds Survival Trust (RBST) Watchlist for 2025. The breed's Effective Population Size, a key measure of genetic diversity, dropped...
The leaders of Newmarket’s horseracing industry have unveiled "The Case for Newmarket," a comprehensive 80-page strategy outlining a five-point plan to secure the town’s future as the global center of horseracing over the next 10 to 15 years. This...
The Wissahickon Day Parade, a historic procession of horseback riders and horse-drawn carriages, is set to return on Sunday, April 26, after a hiatus since 2019 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Originating in 1921 as a protest to keep...
The Long Road Home Honor Ride, a multi-week horseback journey spanning over 200 miles, concluded today at the Arkansas State Capitol in Little Rock. Starting from Bentonville on April 8, the ride aimed to raise awareness and honor individuals...
A 23-year-old Dalit groom, Golu Ahirwar, was violently attacked during his pre-wedding procession in Damoh when local men objected to him riding a horse through the village. The procession was deliberately blocked, and when the family sought passage, the...
