by HorseMinute.com | Feb 13, 2025 | 4H for Horses
The New York State 4-H Horse Program is hosting a free open house event at the Harness Racing Museum & Hall of Fame in Goshen, NY on Sunday, March 9, 2025. The event will feature hands-on activities, crafts, live demonstrations, and interactive exhibits about the...
by HorseMinute.com | Feb 13, 2025 | Horse Breeding
Over the past two decades, Laura Tomlinson has noticed significant changes in the dressage world, including the rise in breeding, professionalism, and the impact of social media on the concept of social license. Changes in tack rules and the introduction of a device...
by HorseMinute.com | Feb 13, 2025 | Horse Law News
The Grand National, and horse racing in general, is a national disgrace due to the unethical treatment of horses involved. Since 2000, 65 horses have died at the Grand National Festival, with many suffering traumatic injuries on the track. The industry views horses as...
by HorseMinute.com | Feb 13, 2025 | Horse Law News
The debate over whether horses should be shod or left barefoot is ongoing in the equestrian world. While many top showjumpers compete barefoot, the decision should be based on the individual horse and discussed with its hoofcare provider. In the UK, only qualified and...
by HorseMinute.com | Feb 13, 2025 | Horse Riding
Elizabeth Breton, a 100-year-old horse rider from Cirencester, has been riding since she was two years old and has no plans to give up her reins. Despite taking a 30-year break from riding, she returned to the sport in her 70s and has been riding competitively for a...
