by HorseMinute.com | Mar 30, 2025 | Horse Breeding
AQHA is working to prevent the implementation of new Horse Protection Act rules, which would require reporting events to the USDA and hiring Horse Protection Inspectors. The implementation of the new rules has been delayed until Feb. 1, 2026, and a comment period is...
by HorseMinute.com | Mar 29, 2025 | Horse Breeding
The Thoroughbred Racing Initiative, supported by OBS, is sponsoring a bus trip for members of the Thoroughbred community to travel to Tallahassee for the Florida Senate Committee hearing on the decoupling bill that threatens the racing and breeding industry, along...
by HorseMinute.com | Mar 28, 2025 | Horse Breeding
Lettleiki, the largest Icelandic horse operation in North America located in Shelbyville, offers riding lessons for all levels of riders. With over 90 Icelandic horses, the farm is known for its friendly and approachable horses, as well as their all-purpose nature....
by HorseMinute.com | Mar 28, 2025 | Horse Breeding
The Tampa Bay HBPA is strongly opposed to the decoupling effort in Florida, as it would harm the Thoroughbred industry and result in the loss of jobs and economic impact. Live horse racing is essential for the breeding, raising, and training of horses in the state,...
by HorseMinute.com | Mar 28, 2025 | Horse Breeding
Ray Schiller, an 85-year-old rodeo champion from Young, NSW, has a lifetime of achievements in the sport displayed in his living room filled with trophies and old rodeo photographs. Born in 1939 on a farm in the Riverina, Ray grew up riding horses and steers with his...
by HorseMinute.com | Mar 28, 2025 | Horse Breeding
Shamrock Farm in Carroll County is being dismantled to make way for a new Thoroughbred training center as part of the redevelopment plan for Pimlico Raceway. The Maryland Thoroughbred Racetrack Operating Authority chose Shamrock Farm for the facility after a year of...