Hawthorne Race Course Bankruptcy Hearing Brings Hope to Horsemen
Hawthorne Race Course Bankruptcy Case: Hope from the Court, but No Final Decision Yet Hawthorne Race Course, located near Chicago, was forced to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy due to…
LA28 Equestrian Events Timetable Confirmed: Full Schedule, Venues
The LA28 Equestrian Events Timetable Confirmed announcement marks a major milestone in the countdown to the 2028 Summer Olympics. With the official schedule structure now in place, athletes, national federations,…
Dressage4Kids Riders Take ACTion To Give Back
Young equestrians across the United States are proving that competitive ambition and community responsibility can go hand in hand, as riders from Dressage4Kids take part in the organisation’s ACTion initiative…
‘An incredibly sad time’ as equine welfare charity announces two centres at risk of closure
An equine welfare charity has described it as “an incredibly sad time” after confirming that two of its rescue and rehabilitation centres are at risk of closure due to ongoing…
Campaign launched to raise awareness of possible risks of inhaling hoof smoke
A new awareness campaign has been launched to highlight the potential health risks associated with inhaling hoof smoke — the fumes produced during hot shoeing when a farrier applies a…
‘Don’t knock it till you’ve tried it!’ Meet the two mules making waves on the bloodhounding field
In a sport traditionally dominated by horses, two remarkable mules are challenging expectations — and winning admiration — on the bloodhounding field. Breaking Tradition in Bloodhounding Bloodhounding — the sport…
He’s so loved’: pony who survived Spindle Farm horrors comes home for good
A pony who survived one of Britain’s most shocking equine welfare tragedies has finally found his forever home — bringing hope after years of recovery and resilience. The case traces…
‘A man of integrity, kindness and remarkable spirit’: farewell to brilliant horseman, aged 81
The equestrian world is mourning the loss of a legendary horseman, described by peers as “a man of integrity, kindness and remarkable spirit.” Passing away at the age of 81,…
New ‘fabulous’ off-road route on stately home estate gives riders access to ancient woodlands
The trail, described by local riders as “fabulous,” combines heritage, adventure, and the joy of connecting with nature. Organisers say it’s designed to offer both leisure riders and experienced equestrians…
Royal Windsor to support serving personnel and veterans through horses, plus more partnership news
A major new initiative will see members of the armed forces and military veterans benefit from the healing power of horses, as the prestigious Royal Windsor Horse Show announces a…
Harlow White Explains Why Native Pony Breeds Are Amazing
In an era where modern sport horses dominate competitive arenas, young rider Harlow White is proudly championing a very different type of partner — the traditional native pony. The teenage…
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