by HorseMinute.com | Apr 5, 2025 | Horse Riding
The BC Ministry of Water, Lands and Resource Stewardship has released an online survey aimed at trail-riding equestrians in the Kootenay region to gather opinions on how they use roads and trails for outdoor activities and their thoughts on managing motorized and...
by HorseMinute.com | Apr 5, 2025 | Horse Riding
Former Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has a strong interest in horse racing and has had runners in the Grand National in the past. This year, he is part owner of Hitman, a horse trained by Paul Nicholls and ridden by Freddie Gingell at Aintree. Ferguson...
by HorseMinute.com | Apr 5, 2025 | Horse Riding
World famous horse racing events like Cheltenham Festival and the Grand National are generating interest in the sport of horse riding, with riding schools in Gloucestershire reporting an increase in young people wanting to take up the sport after these events. The...
by HorseMinute.com | Apr 4, 2025 | Horse Riding
Mounted patrol units, or “cops on horses,” are still a staple in most U.S. cities despite advances in technology. The use of horses in policing dates back to the 18th century in Europe, and cities like New York City still utilize mounted units for traffic...
by HorseMinute.com | Apr 4, 2025 | Horse Riding
The Brawley Police Department and the U.S. Border Patrol’s El Centro sector organized an autism awareness horseback ride in Brawley, starting at the police department and ending at Main St. and the Plaza. Law enforcement on horseback followed behind police cars,...
by HorseMinute.com | Apr 4, 2025 | Horse Riding
A parking lot and part of a horseback riding trail at Gettysburg National Military Park are temporarily closed for maintenance. The McMillan Woods Public Horse Trailer Parking Area will be closed from April 9 to 10, along with a section of the horse trail south of the...
