by HorseMinute.com | Apr 15, 2026 | Horse Law News
Governor Patrick Morrisey signed Senate Bill 1060 into law on April 13, 2026, aiming to strengthen West Virginia’s thoroughbred horse racing industry. The bill doubles the funding cap for restricted races at state tracks from $1 million to $2 million and includes...
by HorseMinute.com | Apr 15, 2026 | Horse Breeding
The Southern Counties Heavy Horse Association held its spring event at New Park, Brockenhurst, showcasing the versatility of heavy horses through demonstrations, showing classes, and a family dog show. The event featured horse logging, young handler and long rein...
by HorseMinute.com | Apr 14, 2026 | Horse Breeding
A lawsuit has been filed in Los Angeles Superior Court by the owners of White Abarrio, a Thoroughbred racehorse, against the Breeders’ Cup, California Horse Racing Board (CHRB), Del Mar racetrack, and unknown defendants. The suit alleges that White Abarrio was...
by HorseMinute.com | Apr 14, 2026 | Horse Rescue
Emmy-nominated sports journalist Taylor Rooks hosted a basketball-themed adoption event on April 14, 2026, to help find a permanent home for Jeff, a rescue dog from Wags and Walks. The event, called Shoot and Score, combined playful basketball games with interviews...
by HorseMinute.com | Apr 14, 2026 | 4H for Horses
Elizabeth Gates, a junior pre-vet major at West Texas A&M University, has a lifelong passion for horses that began in early childhood, inspired by her father. Growing up in New Mexico and Oklahoma, she actively participated in agricultural organizations like 4-H...
