Channel Archives: News

When Michael Morpurgo, the children's writer who first penned the book, War Horse, in 1982 heard that Nick Stafford was planning to adapt his story for the London stage, his first...

Sometimes the best way to disguise something of value is to hide it in plain sight. Right under their noses. A place they'll never see it coming. Unless of course,...

Charles Borell and his daughter Maria Borell have been charged with 43 counts of second degree animal cruelty by the Kentucky Department of Agriculture. Mr. Borell was arrested on Wednesday...

It was the dressage scandal that launched 1,000 panicked Facebook comments, but it looks like Carl Hester's London Olympics mount, Uthopia, will stay right where he is supposed to be. The...

This week, the U.S. Bureau of Land Management's (BLM) Deputy Director, Steve Ellis, delivered an address to Congress on the federal agency's most daunting and polarizing responsibility: managing the wild...

She may be known for playing bada*s warrior women (see: Kill Bill's  The Bride and Batman & Robin's Poison Ivy). But Uma Thurman was the one in need of some rescuing while riding horses...

The United States Equestrian Federation Board of Directors elected Murray S. Kessler as its next President at the Mid-Year BOD Meeting in Gladstone, N.J. on Tuesday. The President ultimately presides...

The USEF has named four athlete/horse combinations to the U.S. Olympic Eventing Team and one traveling reserve for the Rio 2016 Olympic Games. Four direct reserve horses have also been...

Legendary equestrian Frank Chapot passed away on June 20 at the age of 84. A six-time Olympian and two time Olympic silver medal winner, Chapot had been living in an...

Zika, severe water pollution, political crisis and rising security concerns—just when the Rio Games could use a little positive press comes another blow: The city needs more money. Brazil's Interm Governor...

Where have all the cowboys gone? Apparently to the local Walmart parking lot in Eagle Point, Oregon, where last week one of them intercepted a robbery-in-progress with his lasso and saved...

"Tractable. Beautiful. Versatile." These are just a few of the words used by lifelong Morgan enthusiast Kim Germ-Cramer to describe the breed she loves so well. As a rider at Broadmoor...

A woman in the U.K. was hit by a tractor while trail riding last month, breaking her neck in the fall. Fortunately, Rosie Archibald of Worcestershire, a mother of three,...

On Friday, a fire destroyed the home of Grand Prix rider Aaron Vale, his wife Mallory, and their daughter Kisner while the couple was busy on their farm, training horses...

Roberto Gonzalez nearly gave his life for his country. The Texan was drafted in 1970 and sent to Vietnam, and just a few months into his tour sustained a gunshot...

Oh, the things Lily must have seen. After headlines broke back in March of a mare discarded at the New Holland auction stables after apparently being shot more than 120 times with...

Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport is taking a creative approach to the growing lines outside security areas this spring: they're bringing in the miniature therapy horses from Seven Oaks Farms of...

Michael Jung (GER) slayed the cross country phase at Badminton today. Because that's what the world number one does. For the second time in a week, the Olympic gold medalist gave...

For the sixth consecutive day, wildfires continued to rage in Fort McMurray. More than 85,000 hectares of land and an estimated 1,600 structures have already been destroyed in what is...

As wildfires raged in and around the northern Alberta city of Fort McMurray this week, desperate horse owners banded together to evacuate their equines, with some even resorting to riding...