by HorseMinute.com | Nov 14, 2025 | Horse Law News
The proposed “Ryder’s Law,” introduced by Councilman Robert Holden in 2024 to phase out horse-drawn carriages in Manhattan by 2026, faced a significant setback when the City Council’s health panel refused to advance the bill out of committee. The...
by HorseMinute.com | Nov 14, 2025 | Horse Law News
The ongoing conflict over New York City’s horse carriage trade escalated when the Transport Workers Union (TWU) sued the advocacy group NYCLASS for $1 million, accusing them of spreading falsehoods to dismantle the industry and seize valuable real estate. This...
by HorseMinute.com | Nov 14, 2025 | Horse Breeding
Dave Smyth, a 50-year-old financial planner from Lexington, won the 2025 Breeders’ Cup Betting Challenge (BCBC), the largest live-money Thoroughbred racing tournament, held at Del Mar Thoroughbred Club. Smyth earned a record $607,800 by successfully wagering on...
by HorseMinute.com | Nov 14, 2025 | Horse Breeding
The 2025 Gold Buckle Futurity season concluded in Abilene with a remarkable performance by Cody and Cheyenne McCartney’s gelding, CR Tuff King, also known as Teddy. This 6-year-old son of Woody Be Tuff dominated both the Maturity Tie-Down and Breakaway events, earning...
by HorseMinute.com | Nov 14, 2025 | Horse Racing Industry
For five years, Dave Bushey dreamed of seeing Bush Racing stable, founded by his father Bryan, compete in the prestigious Claiming Crown event, a blue-collar owner’s equivalent to the Breeders’ Cup. That dream came true on November 15 when their horse Point Dume raced...
