by HorseMinute.com | Dec 12, 2025 | 4H for Horses
The 2025 Barlow Independent Fair in Washington County, Ohio, provided a welcoming platform for youth like Francesca Sanders, a 17-year-old homeschool senior from West Virginia with a ranching background, to engage in livestock projects and Junior Fair competitions for...
by HorseMinute.com | Dec 12, 2025 | Horse Riding
The 2025 Wrangler National Finals rodeo in Las Vegas has been significantly impacted by an outbreak of equine herpesvirus 1 (EHV-1), a contagious virus that can cause respiratory illness and neurological damage in horses. Due to rising cases across multiple states,...
by HorseMinute.com | Dec 12, 2025 | Horse Shows
The article reflects on the fallout from the Andrew McConnon horse abuse case, highlighting the disappointment and anger felt within the eventing community over such incidents occurring in a sport that values the partnership between horse and rider. The author...
by HorseMinute.com | Dec 12, 2025 | Horse Riding
Starting December 14th, up to eight freight trains will run on Sundays through Metheringham, Lincolnshire, where previously no Sunday services operated. This change affects horse riders, walkers, cyclists, and motorists who use the Martin Road level crossing, which...
by HorseMinute.com | Dec 12, 2025 | Horse Racing Industry
The 2025 International Conference for the Health, Safety, and Welfare of Jockeys, held in Hong Kong on December 11-12, focused on translating science-based research into practical strategies to enhance jockey safety, performance, and overall well-being. Organized by...
