New research from the University of Helsinki, published in Science Advances, has pushed back the timeline of human-horse relationships by over 1,300 years, revealing that horses were being ridden, worked, and traded as early as 3500 to 3000 BCE....
Go With It Farm (GWIF) made a historic one-two sweep at the 2026 USEA Interscholastic Eventing League (IEL) Championship, with their teams GWIF Groupies 2 and GWIF Groupies 3 taking the champion and reserve champion titles respectively. Competing against...
The article highlights the author's transition from a specialist agriculture writer to a broader focus on community issues, particularly in the Upper Hunter region where they have lived and worked for over 30 years. While their role now encompasses...
Nineteen MPs from various parties have written to Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy urging her to halt the Gambling Commission's rollout of controversial affordability checks on gamblers, warning these measures could severely damage the horseracing industry. The MPs, many linked...
A fire broke out early Sunday morning at the vacant Balmoral Park racetrack in Crete, Illinois, sending smoke over several south Chicago suburbs. Flames rapidly consumed structures on the old racetrack grounds, prompting fire departments from multiple suburbs and...
Thor Stephenson Jr.'s life changed forever in 2013 when a hunting accident in North Dakota left him with a shotgun blast behind his knee, resulting in the amputation of his left leg above the knee. After a difficult recovery...
