by HorseMinute.com | Aug 17, 2025 | Horse Breeding
Pam, a tiny Shetland foal born at just 5.2hh (22 inches) and weighing 15kg, has captured hearts at World Horse Welfare’s Glenda Spooner Farm in Somerset. Born safely in July to Sophie, a rescued Shetland mare, Pam is thriving with good early experiences and veterinary...
by HorseMinute.com | Aug 17, 2025 | Horse Shows
Producer James Smyth, based near Belfast, has been named the Dublin Horse Show leading rider for the fourth consecutive year, a significant achievement reflecting his consistent success. Managing a stable of 26 horses with partner Ryan Anderson, James showcased 22 at...
by HorseMinute.com | Aug 17, 2025 | Dressage
Tickets for some sessions at the 2026 World Equestrian Championships in Aachen have already sold out as organizers prepare for the largest equestrian event since 2018. Marking 20 years since hosting the World Equestrian Games in 2006, Aachen will host a 13-day...
by HorseMinute.com | Aug 17, 2025 | Horse Racing Industry
Britain’s horse racing industry is uniting in strong opposition to the Government’s proposed increase in betting taxes from 15% to 21%, planned for this year’s Budget. In protest, four race meetings scheduled for September at Carlisle, Uttoxeter, Kempton, and...
by HorseMinute.com | Aug 17, 2025 | Horse Rescue
Marilia Petrou fulfilled her lifelong dream by rescuing two retired racehorses, Shelby and Monahan, from the Nicosia Race Club, dedicating herself to giving them a peaceful, loving life after their harsh racing careers. Despite their differing backgrounds—Shelby...
