by HorseMinute.com | May 16, 2026 | Horse Law News
In the United States, fish and wildlife are considered public resources owned by the state, with private ownership only after harvest, contrasting with European customs where wildlife belonged to landowners. Early unregulated hunting led to population declines,...
by HorseMinute.com | May 15, 2026 | Horse Law News
King Charles III, along with the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh, attended the Royal Windsor Horse Show 2026, an esteemed event held on the private grounds of Windsor Castle, open to the public only during this time. The show features top international equestrian...
by HorseMinute.com | May 15, 2026 | Horse Law News
A video from 2023 showing a jockey hitting a horse at Assiniboia Downs racetrack in Winnipeg has sparked calls from Animal Justice, an animal law advocacy group, for increased surveillance in private stables to protect equine welfare. The jockey was charged with...
by HorseMinute.com | May 15, 2026 | Horse Law News
Animal welfare groups Animal Wellness Action and the Center for a Humane Economy have called on horse racing authorities and federal prosecutors to investigate jockeys Jose Ortiz and Irad Ortiz, Jr. following a USA Today report linking them to illegal cockfighting...
by HorseMinute.com | May 15, 2026 | Horse Law News
The article highlights the enduring appeal of horse racing betting, particularly around the Preakness Stakes, the second jewel of the Triple Crown. Despite a long history of legalized betting on horse racing in the U.S., interest and wagering have declined by over 50%...
by HorseMinute.com | May 14, 2026 | Horse Law News
A Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher, Edwin Díaz, and top jockeys Jose Ortiz and Irad Ortiz have been allegedly linked to illegal cockfighting in Puerto Rico through social media posts and local media reports. Díaz was pictured in his Dodgers uniform in posts advertising...