by HorseMinute.com | Jan 9, 2026 | Dressage
Christian Simonson secured a historic victory at the Global dressage Festival, riding Indian Rock to a personal best score of 81.445% in the Grand Prix Freestyle under lights. This win clinched his qualification for the World Cup Final in Fort Worth, Texas, making him...
by HorseMinute.com | Jan 9, 2026 | Horse Racing Industry
The article provides expert horse racing picks for Saturday, January 10, focusing on two key races at Santa Anita. In the Maiden Special Weight (Race 4), the top pick is #4 Romantic Ride, a Cal-bred who showed promise in his debut and is expected to excel on turf....
by HorseMinute.com | Jan 9, 2026 | Horse Breeding
Mark Chitty, managing director of Haunui Farm in Karaka, oversees a professional thoroughbred breeding operation that has evolved since relocating from Whitford in 2009. The farm functions as a “hotel for horses,” managing around 220 mares annually during...
by HorseMinute.com | Jan 9, 2026 | Horse Breeding
Senator Nick DiCeglie has filed a proposal (SB 1564) for the upcoming Florida legislative session that would remove the requirement for the state’s two remaining thoroughbred horse tracks, Gulfstream Park and Tampa Bay Downs, to hold live races in order to offer...
by HorseMinute.com | Jan 9, 2026 | Horse Law News
The City Council’s Health Committee recently held a packed and tense hearing on Ryder’s Law, a bill proposed by Queens Council Member Robert Holden to ban horse-drawn carriages in Central Park after a seventeen-year debate. Holden criticized the council for delaying...
