Starting in 2026, the Ocala Breeders' Sales Company (OBS) is implementing stricter safety protocols for its under-tack shows to enhance horse and rider welfare. Key measures include restricting the use of riding crops so riders cannot strike horses with...
The article humorously discusses a quirky new law in South Dakota that allows people to be legally intoxicated while riding a horse or a tricycle, but not while driving a car. The author contrasts this with Indiana’s legislative focus...
The Horse World Expo will take place from March 5 to 8, 2026, at the Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex in Harrisburg, PA, about two hours west of Philadelphia. This four-day event features multi-breed horse showcases, arena demonstrations, Stallion Avenue...
GAIT in Milford, PA, is launching a new seven-week therapeutic riding session starting March 2, designed to offer participants a positive and supportive environment to connect with horses and foster personal growth. The program, led by a PATH International-certified...
The “Friends of the Fair North Coast Benefit Horse Show,” now in its 31st year, is a three-part series of horse shows held at the Clatsop County Fair and Expo in Astoria, starting February 21, 2026. Open to all...
As of 2026, there is a notable shift in luxury travel towards equine-centric experiences, driven by a desire for deeper cultural immersion and meaningful participation rather than passive observation. High-net-worth travelers increasingly prefer slower, crowd-free itineraries where horses serve...
