by HorseMinute.com | Jul 21, 2025 | Horse Law News
Ian McKeever, a veteran NYC carriage horse driver, was found not guilty of animal cruelty charges after a horse named Ryder collapsed during a 2022 heatwave and later died. Despite videos showing McKeever pulling on the distressed horse’s reins, the jury acquitted him...
by HorseMinute.com | Jul 21, 2025 | Horse Breeding
Homicide Hunter, once the world’s fastest trotter with career earnings exceeding $1.7 million and a world record mile time of 1:48.4, has transitioned from a celebrated racing career to becoming a standout competitor in the pleasure show ring. Now 13 years old, the...
by HorseMinute.com | Jul 21, 2025 | Horse Riding
Guy Simmonds, 37, and Lauren Jarvis, 26, are on trial at Cardiff Crown Court accused of engaging in penetrative and non-penetrative sexual activities with a girl under 16. Both defendants deny the charges. Prosecutors allege that Simmonds, a horse riding instructor,...
by HorseMinute.com | Jul 21, 2025 | Horse Breeding
Jagerbomb, ridden by Becky Moody, is a homebred dressage horse who has risen from modest beginnings to become one of Britain’s most charismatic and successful team horses. Initially lacking standout athleticism, Jagerbomb’s breakthrough came with wins in national...
by HorseMinute.com | Jul 21, 2025 | Horse Racing Industry
Book’em Danno secured his third career graded stakes victory, all at Saratoga Race Course, by winning the $400,000 Alfred G. Vanderbilt Stakes (G2) on July 19. The New Jersey-bred four-year-old, trained by Derek S. Ryan and ridden by Paco Lopez, was the 1.40-1...