by HorseMinute.com | Apr 29, 2026 | Horse Riding
“The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek” is inspired by the true story of the Pack Horse Library initiative in 1930s Kentucky, where women like May Stafford rode horses or mules to deliver books to remote Appalachian communities. This program was created...
by HorseMinute.com | Apr 29, 2026 | Horse Breeding
The 2026 Kentucky Derby showcases the diverse world of horse ownership, where everyday people, syndicates, and high-profile figures alike can own competing horses. This inclusivity highlights that a top contender can come from anywhere, whether a homebred or a...
by HorseMinute.com | Apr 29, 2026 | Horse Rescue
A pair of peacocks named Pete and Hilda were stolen along with a pickup truck and a livestock trailer carrying a horse and donkey from a roadside hotel in Stony Plain, Alberta. While the larger animals were found abandoned nearby within hours, the peacocks remained...
by HorseMinute.com | Apr 29, 2026 | Dressage
British dressage has announced key personnel changes in its North & East and Wales regions to strengthen regional management and support for members. Charlotte Nichols has been appointed as the new North & East Regional Chair, succeeding Sarah Farrand after...
by HorseMinute.com | Apr 29, 2026 | Horse Racing Industry
Kentucky Derby week is underway with the draw for the 2026 race announced, setting the stage for bettors to make their picks based on the latest odds. The race is scheduled for 6:57 p.m. ET on Saturday, May 2, at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky. Renegade, the...
