by HorseMinute.com | Dec 30, 2024 | Horse Breeding
Researchers at the University of California-Davis recently published research on Equine Juvenile Spinocerebellar Ataxia (EJSCA), a recessive genetic disease found in Quarter Horses. Foals with two copies of the gene experience ataxia, or loss of coordination, and the...
by HorseMinute.com | Dec 30, 2024 | Horse Breeding
The Dubai Arabian Horse Stud Auction recently concluded with a total of AED 5.5 million in sales, attracting elite breeders and buyers from around the world. The event, held at the prestigious Dubai Arabian Horse Stud facility, featured a curated selection of...
by HorseMinute.com | Dec 30, 2024 | Horse Rescue
Amanda Hanson founded Tehachapi Valley Horse Rescue five years ago to help horses in need in Bear Valley Springs and Kern County. The ranch provides care for senior horses and those with unique medical needs, with a focus on helping elderly horse owners who may...
by HorseMinute.com | Dec 30, 2024 | Horse Riding
Eva Rizzo, a 5-year-old with Rett syndrome, has found a sense of independence through her partnership with a horse at Sebastian Riding Associates in Collegeville. She has been paired with the same horse since she was 2 years old, providing her with stability and...
by HorseMinute.com | Dec 30, 2024 | Horse Breeding
Mufasa, a Chilean-bred horse, returned to a seven-furlong sprint and upset 2023 Breeders’ Cup Classic winner White Abarrio in the $150,000 Mr. Prospector Stakes at Gulfstream Park. Trainer Ignacio Correas IV saw the horse he remembered from previous wins and...
