by HorseMinute.com | Oct 31, 2025 | Horse Breeding
Sport in Ireland is more than just a pastime; it is a vital cultural and economic force that permeates daily life and drives a significant portion of the country’s tourism industry. From the thriving horse racing sector, which contributes around €2.46 billion annually...
by HorseMinute.com | Oct 31, 2025 | Horse Breeding
Amanda Mullen, director of Longmeadow Rescue Ranch, advocates for rescue horses as the best choice for beginners, emphasizing that breed should not determine the match between horse and rider. Instead, the focus should be on the horse’s temperament and suitability for...
by HorseMinute.com | Oct 30, 2025 | Horse Breeding
At Del Mar, CA, a routine announcement is made over the radio at precisely 2:45 p.m. Pacific Time, alerting Breeders’ Cup investigators with a 48-hour warning before the Juvenile Turf Sprint race. This protocol, managed by day shift control room manager Tyler...
by HorseMinute.com | Oct 30, 2025 | Horse Breeding
At the 2025 Keeneland Championship Sale held at Del Mar, Hill ‘n’ Dale at Xalapa made headlines by purchasing a share in the leading sire Not This Time for $3 million, the highest price of the evening. This unique purchase includes all income from Not This Time’s 2025...
by HorseMinute.com | Oct 30, 2025 | Horse Breeding
The 2025 Breeders’ Cup at Del Mar features a full slate of Grade I races over two days, October 31 and November 1, showcasing top Thoroughbreds across various categories. Friday highlights juvenile races including the $2 million NetJets Breeders’ Cup...
by HorseMinute.com | Oct 29, 2025 | Horse Breeding
Members of the Rare Horse Society of New Zealand will showcase up to a dozen rare horse breeds at the EquiSouth event in Mosgiel on November 1-2. The society, dedicated to preserving endangered horse breeds in New Zealand, will feature breeds such as Kaimanawa horses,...
