by HorseMinute.com | Sep 8, 2025 | Horse Law News
Jockey Dylan Kitts admitted to deliberately restraining his horse, Hillsin, from performing to its full potential during a July 2023 handicap hurdle at Worcester, following threats from John Higgins, the father-in-law of Premier League footballer Ashley Barnes. Kitts,...
by HorseMinute.com | Sep 8, 2025 | Horse Racing Industry
The 2025-2026 Road to the Kentucky Derby begins this weekend with the Grade III Iroquois Stakes at Churchill Downs on September 13. This series, established in 2013, awards points to the top five finishers in selected races from September through April, determining...
by HorseMinute.com | Sep 8, 2025 | Horse Racing Industry
The Kentucky horse racing circuit returns to Churchill Downs for its 13th annual 14-day September Meet from September 11 to 28, featuring a robust schedule with five stakes races highlighted on a lucrative Saturday program totaling $2.189 million in prize money. Key...
by HorseMinute.com | Sep 8, 2025 | Horse Riding
Dubai has launched the Hatta sand equestrian track, a 2.54-kilometer facility designed to offer a safe, high-quality environment for horseback riding amid the scenic Hatta mountains. Catering to riders of all skill levels, the track combines adventure tourism with...
by HorseMinute.com | Sep 8, 2025 | Horse Law News
A young jockey, Dylan Kitts, admitted to deliberately restraining a horse named Hillsin from winning a race at Worcester in July 2023 after allegedly receiving threats from John Higgins, the father-in-law of Premier League footballer Ashley Barnes. The incident...
