by HorseMinute.com | Jun 24, 2025 | Horse Shows
The British Equestrian eventing squad nominations, in partnership with Agria, have been announced, featuring top athletes and their horses listed alphabetically. Notable riders include Rosalind Canter with Izilot DHI, Laura Collett with London 52, and Oliver Townend...
by HorseMinute.com | Jun 24, 2025 | Horse Shows
At the 172nd Upperville Colt & Horse Show, a therapeutic riding demonstration highlighted the transformative power of equine therapy for individuals with physical impairments. Among the riders was Olivia Enos, who began riding at age four at the Sprout...
by HorseMinute.com | Jun 23, 2025 | Horse Shows
With a heat advisory in effect in Traverse City, Mich., staff at the Traverse City Horse Shows are taking extra measures to protect both horses and participants from the heat. Despite many attendees being from southern states and more heat-acclimated, organizers are...
by HorseMinute.com | Jun 23, 2025 | Horse Shows
On June 22 at Hickstead, Robert Whitaker and his 19-year-old Belgian gelding, Gentleman VD Veldhof, triumphed in the prestigious Al Shira’aa Derby, a challenging event known for its demanding obstacles like Irish banks and a 10-foot drop. Whitaker, who acquired...
by HorseMinute.com | Jun 23, 2025 | Horse Shows
Robert Whitaker made history by becoming the fourth member of the Whitaker family to win the prestigious Al Shira’aa Hickstead Derby on 22 June, riding the 19-year-old horse Gentlemen VH Veldhof. After several attempts and near misses, Robert finally secured victory...
by HorseMinute.com | Jun 22, 2025 | Horse Shows
As summer brings an influx of flies, managing their presence around horses requires a multi-faceted approach. Key strategies include maintaining clean stables and pastures by removing manure daily, cleaning water sources, sealing feed, and ensuring proper drainage to...
