by HorseMinute.com | Nov 4, 2025 | Horse Rescue
Myles Murray generously donated all of his birthday money to Islay Dog Rescue, a centre that depends on donations and fundraising to care for its dogs. During his visit, accompanied by his mother Sarah-Jane, Myles toured the facility and spent time with some of the...
by HorseMinute.com | Nov 4, 2025 | Dressage
The article discusses the traditional view in classical dressage that a double bridle signifies a fully trained horse and rider, a notion rooted in military practices from 300 years ago. Historically, bits have been used since ancient times, with severe training...
by HorseMinute.com | Nov 4, 2025 | Horse Breeding
An animal advocate, Sandra Kyle from the Coalition for the Protection of Racehorses, is calling for a ban on horse racing in New Zealand due to the significant harm it causes to horses. For the year ending 31 July, there were 15 horse deaths and over 300 injuries...
by HorseMinute.com | Nov 4, 2025 | Horse Shows
The third edition of the Al Shaqab International Arabian Horse Show will take place from November 5 to 8 at the Al Shaqab Outdoor arena in Doha, supported by the Social and Sports Activities Support Fund (DAAM). Featuring 284 purebred Arabian horses, the event is a...
by HorseMinute.com | Nov 4, 2025 | Horse Racing Industry
Jamie Melham made history by becoming the first female jockey to win both the Caulfield Cup and Melbourne Cup in the same year, riding Half Yours to victory in the 165th Melbourne Cup in Melbourne, Australia. This achievement comes a decade after Michelle Payne became...