by HorseMinute.com | Sep 11, 2025 | Horse Breeding
Five horses have secured their slots for the 2025 Everest, but the remaining seven positions remain highly contested, with negotiations complicated by the presence of Hong Kong sprinter Ka Ying Rising, who is currently top-ranked globally and seen as the likely...
by HorseMinute.com | Sep 11, 2025 | Horse Breeding
The Florida Gaming Control Commission has approved a reduction in in-state breeder and stallion awards from 20% to 15% of gross purses, effective September 1, 2025. Despite this cut, total breeder awards in 2026 are expected to remain stable due to the introduction of...
by HorseMinute.com | Sep 11, 2025 | Horse Breeding
The article explores some of the strongest dog breeds, highlighting that strength in dogs typically comes from large, muscular breeds bred for hard work and endurance. Expert vet Dr. Rebecca MacMillan explains that these dogs, such as Rottweilers, Alaskan Malamutes,...
by HorseMinute.com | Sep 10, 2025 | Horse Breeding
Piazza San Marco, a son of Coolmore’s first-crop sire St Mark’s Basilica, secured his first win and became the sire’s 12th winner and second TDN Rising Star at Galway. After a disappointing run at Fairyhouse in June, the Ballydoyle-trained colt...
by HorseMinute.com | Sep 10, 2025 | Horse Breeding
The Rogers Woodbine Mile, held Saturday at Woodbine, is a prestigious $1 million Breeders’ Cup Challenge Series race offering the winner a fees-paid entry to the FanDuel Breeders’ Cup Mile at Del Mar on November 1. This race attracts top middle-distance turf horses...
by HorseMinute.com | Sep 10, 2025 | Horse Breeding
Argentinian scientists have introduced the world’s first gene-edited horses using the CRISPR-Cas9 technique, creating 10-month-old foals with enhanced muscle size and speed. These genetically modified horses are expected to outperform traditional horses in speed and...
