by HorseMinute.com | Apr 4, 2025 | Horse Racing Industry
Keeneland Racecourse has rescheduled its opening weekend races due to severe weather forecasts, moving them from April 4-5 to April 7-8. The decision was made in response to Governor Andy Beshear’s state of emergency declaration and prioritizes the safety of...
by HorseMinute.com | Apr 4, 2025 | Horse Riding
Mounted patrol units, or “cops on horses,” are still a staple in most U.S. cities despite advances in technology. The use of horses in policing dates back to the 18th century in Europe, and cities like New York City still utilize mounted units for traffic...
by HorseMinute.com | Apr 4, 2025 | Horse Law News
In the United States, there are strict regulations surrounding the types of meat that can be legally sold and consumed to ensure public health, safety, and animal welfare. Horse meat is illegal in the U.S. due to cultural and ethical concerns, as well as the lack of...
by HorseMinute.com | Apr 4, 2025 | 4H for Horses
Nine-year-old Joshua Duckworth, who has a rare neurological condition, visited the stables of his favorite horse Iroko in Cheshire and rubbed a “lucky medal” on the horse’s nose in hopes of bringing him good luck for the Grand National. Joshua also...
by HorseMinute.com | Apr 4, 2025 | Horse Riding
The Brawley Police Department and the U.S. Border Patrol’s El Centro sector organized an autism awareness horseback ride in Brawley, starting at the police department and ending at Main St. and the Plaza. Law enforcement on horseback followed behind police cars,...