by HorseMinute.com | Jul 11, 2025 | Horse Shows
The Lake Placid Horse Shows offer a unique and accessible equestrian experience, attracting top riders and trainers who appreciate the upgraded facilities and its International Equestrian Federation (FEI) designation. The event features two main competition rings: the...
by HorseMinute.com | Jul 11, 2025 | 4H for Horses
The late Darla Merwald of Marshalltown was posthumously inducted into both the Central Iowa Fair Hall of Fame and the Iowa 4-H Hall of Fame in recognition of her 54 years of dedication to 4-H, horse showing, and judging. Merwald, who passed away in 2021 after battling...
by HorseMinute.com | Jul 11, 2025 | Horse Breeding
Gordon L. Woods was a pioneering American equine reproduction specialist best known for leading the research that produced the first cloned equine, a mule named Idaho Gem, born in 2003. His work involved advanced nuclear transfer techniques, where a nucleus from a...
by HorseMinute.com | Jul 10, 2025 | Horse Riding
A unique summer camp in Prince George’s County, Maryland, is offering children an opportunity to engage with nature and try new activities, including horseback riding, hiking, painting farm equipment, and water balloon games. The camp is held at former NFL player...
by HorseMinute.com | Jul 10, 2025 | Horse Racing Industry
The traditional opening day at Saratoga Race Course on July 10 marked the official start of the 40-day summer meet, following a brief three-day break after a special July 4th Racing Festival held due to Belmont Park’s renovation. Despite already hosting 103 races over...
