by HorseMinute.com | May 16, 2025 | Horse Rescue
New Freedom Farm, founded by Lois Dawn Magill in 2016, will close its doors on July 31 after nearly a decade of providing therapeutic support for veterans and rescued horses. Magill expressed gratitude for the journey, highlighting the farm’s role as a sanctuary...
by HorseMinute.com | May 16, 2025 | Horse Racing Industry
At Pimlico Race Course, the excitement builds each May as top trainers and horses prepare for the Preakness Stakes. Among them is Sandman, an Arkansas Derby winner, who has gained immense popularity thanks to Griffin Johnson, a social media influencer with over 14...
by HorseMinute.com | May 16, 2025 | Horse Rescue
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is hosting a two-day wild horse and burro adoption event in Checotah, Oklahoma, on June 20-21 at the Checotah Round-Up Club arena. The event will feature 150 wild horses and burros, with adoptions taking place from noon to 6 p.m. on...
by HorseMinute.com | May 16, 2025 | Horse Breeding
Recently, two horses in Los Angeles County, California, tested positive for equine herpesvirus-1 (EHV-1). The first case involved a 20-year-old Thoroughbred mare that developed equine myeloencephalopathy (EHM) and was subsequently euthanized. The second case was a...
by HorseMinute.com | May 16, 2025 | Horse Breeding
On May 6, a 4-year-old Paint mare in Rogers County, Oklahoma, was euthanized after testing positive for equine herpesvirus-1 (EHV-1). The mare exhibited clinical signs such as hind limb weakness and urine retention starting May 2. Following her diagnosis, 10 horses...