by HorseMinute.com | Jul 2, 2025 | Horse Riding
Eagle Mount, a Bozeman-based nonprofit that provides adaptive recreational programs for people with disabilities and cancer, has introduced Black Jack, a 4-foot-7-inch tall mechanical horse simulator. Designed by Racewood in the UK, Black Jack is Montana’s first...
by HorseMinute.com | Jul 2, 2025 | Horse Breeding
The US government is ramping up efforts to combat the flesh-eating larvae of the new world screwworm fly, a pest that poses a severe threat to the American beef industry, wildlife, and even pets. The strategy involves breeding billions of sterile male flies,...
by HorseMinute.com | Jul 2, 2025 | Horse Riding
Jennifer Landale, a 31-year-old Scottish mother, suffered a severe facial injury in May 2021 during a horse-riding accident near Huntly, Aberdeenshire. While helping a friend break in a young horse, she was thrown off and dragged by the reins before being struck in...
by HorseMinute.com | Jul 2, 2025 | Horse Rescue
On June 27, Forest Rangers and local rescue teams responded to an incident in the Town of Greig where a 61-year-old horseback rider from New Hampshire was thrown from a horse and stepped on. The patient was safely packaged and transported to Wynn Hospital. In a somber...
by HorseMinute.com | Jul 2, 2025 | Horse Breeding
Margaret Palomino’s journey into the horse racing world began serendipitously when she met her future husband, Juan Palomino, a jockey originally from Peru, at Suffolk Downs Racetrack in Boston in 1973. After Juan’s extensive jockey career across the U.S. and Mexico,...
