by HorseMinute.com | Aug 13, 2025 | Horse Law News
The Central Park Conservancy has officially endorsed Ryder’s Law, a City Council bill proposing to ban horse-drawn carriages in New York City, marking a significant shift from its previous neutral stance. The Conservancy cited public health and safety concerns...
by HorseMinute.com | Aug 13, 2025 | Horse Law News
A tragic crash in Montcalm Township, Michigan, resulted in the death of a 4-month-old girl when a truck struck the horse-drawn buggy she was riding in, injuring four other children and two adults. The incident highlights ongoing safety concerns involving horse-drawn...
by HorseMinute.com | Aug 13, 2025 | Horse Law News
For the first time, the Central Park Conservancy has publicly supported a City Council bill, known as “Ryder’s Law,” that seeks to ban horse-drawn carriages in Central Park by 2026. The Conservancy cited safety concerns, damage to the park’s roads, and...
by HorseMinute.com | Aug 12, 2025 | Horse Law News
Will Gordon, a jockey assisting his partner Taige Weir with her emerging pre-training business, was charged by Racing Victoria for purchasing a horse at auction in his name, which breached rules prohibiting jockeys from owning horses. Gordon successfully bid $20,050...
by HorseMinute.com | Aug 12, 2025 | Horse Law News
The Central Park Conservancy has officially called for a ban on horse-drawn carriages in Central Park, citing growing safety concerns, infrastructure damage, and repeated regulatory violations. In a letter to city officials, Conservancy President Betsy Smith...
by HorseMinute.com | Aug 12, 2025 | Horse Law News
A New Jersey man, Chad Jordan, suffered severe injuries including a traumatic brain injury, broken ribs, and a punctured lung after being bucked off a horse he purchased from Sweet Haven Farms in Pedricktown. The horse, an Arabian named Pyxy Ali, was sold despite...