Activists Protest Horse-Drawn Carriages In NYC
A small group of activists staged a New Year's Day demonstration outside Central Park to protest horse-drawn carriages in New York City, from WCBSTV. Read more >>
Barrel racer still likes to get up on high horse
Helen Foulke is a 72-year-old barrel-racing cowgirl. She is also a grandmother, from the Orlando Sentinel. Read more >>
In 1938, horse beat humans in historic swim across Bay
Man who once rode Blackie recalls pleasant memories
Blackie may not have been a Kentucky Derby winner, but for swimming across San Francisco Bay he had no equine equal, from Inside Bay Area. Read more >>
Horse racing review: Early sorrow, memorable events
The Thoroughbred racing season began with a loss when 2006 Kentucky Derby champion Barbaro was euthanized Jan. 29 after a long, hard fight with laminitis, from USA Today. Read more >>
Horse owners to lobby Putnam to block leasing of Tilly Foster barn
Some Westchester and Putnam horse owners in New York say they will lobby Putnam officials to prevent the county-owned horse barn at Tilly Foster Farm from being leased to the one remaining bidder proposing to run an equestrian center there, from The Journal News. Read more >>