Australian dressage Olympian Heath Ryan has been provisionally suspended by Equestrian Australia and the International Federation for Equestrian Sports (FEI) after disturbing footage surfaced showing him repeatedly whipping a horse during training. The video, filmed two years ago and...
Kathleen Mary (Keenan) Halverson, born December 12, 1939, in Austin, MN, passed away peacefully at home on June 12, 2025, surrounded by family. A devoted Hennepin County probation officer for over 35 years, Kathleen was known for her compassionate...
The Florida Thoroughbred Breeders’ and Owners’ Association (FTBOA) hosted a summer equine day camp on June 11 for participants in the UF/IFAS Extension 4-H youth development program. The event included a history tour of the Florida Thoroughbred Museum led...
Everett B. Gee, Jr., a dedicated family man, businessman, and community leader, passed away at 92 in Ocala, Florida. Born in Memphis and raised in Blytheville, Arkansas, E.B. served in the U.S. Air Force before joining and expanding his...
Civil rights lawyers have accused the Los Angeles Police Department of violating California law and a federal court order through their use of crowd control weapons during protests. State laws enacted after the 2020 George Floyd protests restrict the...
Equine infectious anemia (EIA), a lifelong viral disease similar to HIV in humans, is spreading unevenly worldwide, with particularly high prevalence in parts of Mexico, Central and South America, and emerging cases in northern Canada. The virus, transmitted mainly...