With the summer heat in full force across much of the country this week here are some tips for keeping your horse cool during the hot season: #1- Choose cooler turnout times– Overnight is ideal, but if that’s not possible, … Learn More
© US Postal Service/Aliza Eliazarov The US Postal Service’s latest set of “forever” stamps features two rare equine breeds — the Cream Draft Horse and the Mammoth Jackstock. They are among 10 heritage breeds of livestock, which also include … Learn More
LOMPOC, CALIF. – The Bureau of Land Management on Monday announced plans to remove more than 6,000 additional wild horses and burros in “emergency” roundups by the end of September. The agency says that the roundups come in response to … Learn More
Tokyo, Japan – Sabine Schut-Kery (Napa, Calif.) and Sanceo, a 15-year-old Hanoverian stallion owned by Alice Womble, were the first U.S. combination to ride down the centerline at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 at Equestrian Park, completing their FEI Grand Prix Test as part … Learn More
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A lone horse in the Onaqui. Photo credit: Jen Rogers, Wild Horse Photo Safaris. The Onaqui wild horse roundup in Utah concluded this week. We are sorry to report that more than 435 wild horses were captured, with one death. … Learn More
The FEI has outlawed trimming the whiskers of competition horses, with any breaches of the rule resulting in disqualification of the horse from the event. The new rule was passed during the federation’s general assembly on 23 November 2020 as part of the veterinary … Learn More
Photo: Jen Rogers, Wild Horse Photo Safaris. In a few weeks, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will resume their failed program of massive wild horse and burro roundups throughout the West — starting with the famed Onaqui wild horses … Learn More
US Equestrian is pleased to announce the four athlete-and-horse combinations who will represent the U.S. Eventing Olympic Team as part of Team USA at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 in Tokyo, Japan. The team will be led by Chef d’Equipe … Learn More
Churchill Downs Incorporated (“CDI”) announced Wednesday the suspension of Bob Baffert for two years effective immediately through the conclusion of the 2023 Spring Meet at Churchill Downs Racetrack. The suspension prohibits Baffert, or any trainer directly or indirectly employed by … Learn More