by HorseMinute.com | Apr 29, 2025 | Horse Riding
New research from the Virginia Tech Helmet Lab reveals that falling from a horse at high speed significantly alters the impact dynamics on a rider’s head, necessitating different helmet performance standards. Equestrian sports in the U.S. result in approximately...
by HorseMinute.com | Apr 29, 2025 | Horse Racing Industry
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is contemplating a significant increase in betting taxes, raising the levy on horse racing from 15% to 21% to align it with online gaming and casinos. This proposed change has raised concerns about the potential negative impact on the...
by HorseMinute.com | Apr 29, 2025 | Horse Breeding
Gregg Gagliardi, a seasoned PGA Class A golf professional, found a new passion in horse racing, inspired by his father during childhood visits to racetracks. This love for the sport deepened as Gagliardi transitioned from golf to Thoroughbred racing, seeking a...
by HorseMinute.com | Apr 29, 2025 | Dressage
Young rider Hriday Brar from Chandigarh showcased his exceptional talent at the Delhi Horse Show, earning three gold, one silver, and two bronze medals across multiple categories. His victories included two golds in Young Rider dressage, a gold and bronze in Young...
by HorseMinute.com | Apr 29, 2025 | Horse Breeding
As Kentucky Derby week unfolds, excitement builds for the 151st Run for the Roses, scheduled for Saturday at 6:57 p.m. ET at Churchill Downs. The event is a major highlight in horse racing, attracting significant betting interest. Journalism, with a strong record of...
