by HorseMinute.com | Apr 17, 2026 | Horse Rescue
Four people, including a 9-year-old boy, were safely rescued by the U.S. Coast Guard after being trapped on an ice floe during a seal hunting expedition near Chefornak, Alaska. The group had been stranded for over 24 hours and managed to free their vessel overnight,...
by HorseMinute.com | Apr 17, 2026 | Horse Breeding
The 30th annual Horse Festival, hosted by the Paradise Horsemen’s Association, will take place on Sunday, April 26, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. in Paradise, California. The free event at 6705 Moore Road will feature a variety of horse breeds, riding demonstrations,...
by HorseMinute.com | Apr 17, 2026 | Horse Breeding
At the Ocala Breeders’ Sales (OBS) Spring 2-Year-Olds in Training Sale finale on April 17, a colt by Flightline (Hip 1056) ignited a bidding frenzy, ultimately selling for a record-breaking $10.5 million to Zedan Racing stable. This sale price shattered the...
by HorseMinute.com | Apr 17, 2026 | Horse Rescue
On April 16, 2026, a passerby spotted a baby black bear cub alone on West Ava Road in the Town of Ava, New York, causing a traffic hazard. Sergeant Station Commander Richard Kosakowski of the New York State Police Troop D responded and rescued the cub, transferring it...
by HorseMinute.com | Apr 17, 2026 | Horse Shows
The No. 2 seed Texas A&M equestrian team secured a 12-6 victory over No. 3 seed Georgia in the NCEA National Championship semifinal, advancing to the final for the first time since 2022. The Aggies dominated across all four events—Reining, Fences, Flat, and...
