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WEF Equestrian Event Boosts Prize Money and Upgrades Facilities for 2024 Season

The Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF), spanning thirteen weeks, features top show jumping and dressage riders competing for a record-breaking total prize fund of around sixteen million dollars, making it one of the richest events in the equestrian world. This...

Ferry Timetable Disputes Hinder Showjumping Competitions Between Guernsey and Jersey

Showjumpers from Guernsey and Jersey are struggling to participate in each other's equestrian events due to conflicting ferry schedules operated by DFDS and Brittany Ferries. British Showjumping Guernsey reported no entries from Jersey at its Horse of the Year...

Horse Rescued After Falling Into Deep Water-Filled Ditch in Herefordshire

A horse near Bromyard, Herefordshire, became trapped in a deep, water-filled ditch, submerged up to its neck and unable to escape due to steep embankment sides. Specialist rescuers from Bromyard and Pershore Fire Stations, along with Water First Responders...

Maltese Fireworks Association Defends Festa Display After Horses Panicked, Blames Owner

The Maltese Fireworks Association has defended a festa fireworks display in Mosta that caused horses to panic, placing responsibility on the animals’ owner rather than the event organizers. Despite a video showing horses scattering amid fireworks, the association’s president,...

Ellen Barber: From Horse Racing Heritage to England Heptathlon Champion and Architect

Ellen Barber, recently crowned England heptathlon champion, showcases a diverse range of talents beyond athletics. Coming from a family deeply rooted in horse racing, she initially excelled in equestrian sports and continues to honor that legacy, including a heartfelt...

Nebraska Racinos Struggle to Sustain Horseracing with Aging Horses and Minimal Races

Nebraska introduced racinos to revive its struggling horse racing industry, granting six racing licenses with the expectation that casino gaming and sports betting would boost the sector. However, most tracks, except Fonner Park, have held only the minimum number...
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