by HorseMinute.com | Mar 9, 2026 | Horse Breeding
New UK government legislation aims to ban nearly 70 popular dog breeds deemed unhealthy due to extreme physical traits that compromise their wellbeing. The all-party parliamentary group for animal welfare introduced a 10-point checklist identifying characteristics...
by HorseMinute.com | Mar 9, 2026 | Horse Rescue
A horse named Mitchell was rescued after slipping into the fast-flowing River Stour in Worcestershire on February 22. Firefighters from Wyre Forest, Worcester, and Bromyard stations responded to the incident and, following advice from a vet, sedated Mitchell so he...
by HorseMinute.com | Mar 9, 2026 | Horse Racing Industry
A FOIA request to the Delaware Department of Agriculture revealed 20 horse deaths at the state’s two racetracks in the past year, though the list excludes stall deaths and is likely incomplete. The fatalities involved horses ranging from two to ten years old, many of...
by HorseMinute.com | Mar 9, 2026 | Horse Breeding
The UK Labour Party is proposing legislation that could ban 67 popular dog breeds, including Chihuahuas, Border Collies, and French Bulldogs, by classifying many common physical traits—such as underbites, overbites, excessive skin folds, and breathing-impairing...
by HorseMinute.com | Mar 8, 2026 | Horse Racing Industry
Daily Racing Form handicapper Scott Ehlers provides his analysis and top picks for the March 9 racing card at Turf Paradise, highlighting Curlin’s Lil Gal as his best bet in the sixth race. He notes that Curlin’s Lil Gal is improving and benefits from a good trip...
