This week’s horse racing coverage features several key stakes races including the Bank of America Valley View Stakes on October 24, followed by the Bryan Station, Hagyard Fayette, and Twilight Derby Stakes on October 25, and the Street Sense...
Dr. Crystal Heath, a veterinarian deeply committed to animal welfare since her childhood in rural Northern California, reflects on her evolving relationship with animals, particularly horses, and her advocacy against inhumane practices in veterinary education. Influenced by her 4-H...
The 42nd annual Breeders’ Cup World Championships, held Oct. 31-Nov. 1 at Del Mar in Southern California, is a premier Thoroughbred racing event that has evolved since its inception in 1984, thanks largely to John Gaines, the “father of...
The SpookCATular Market Event, a Halloween-themed market organized by Meow and Furever Cat Rescue, will be held on Sunday, October 26 from 11am to 3pm at Burton Joyce & Bulcote Village Hall. The event features over 20 stalls offering...
Darlene Moore, founder of Save-A-Horse stable in Sycamore, has been rescuing and caring for horses and donkeys for over 40 years. Originally starting the stable in 1982 to save horses from slaughter and later running trail rides for 32...
A recent Zogby Analytics poll commissioned by animal rights group NYCLASS reveals that 78% of New York City voters support Ryder’s Law, a bill to phase out the horse-drawn carriage industry by 2026. The poll, surveying 803 likely voters,...
