The Lake Placid,N.Y., Horse Show, scheduled for June 23-July 5, has been cancelled for the first time in 51 years. “We place the safety of our exhibitors, the Lake Placid community and everyone connected with the horse shows above all else and that made this the only...

Can't get out to shop for a horse lover's Mother's Day present? Teenage dynamo Shya Beth has created an online gallery of some really lovely equine art from around the world. She represents more than 40 artists from not only North America, but also Italy France and...

It will be two strikes and out for the Tokyo Olympics if the continuing COVID-19 crisis means the Games can't be held in 2021. Yoshiro Mori, president of the Tokyo 2020 organizing committee told Japanese publication Nikkan Sports the Olympics won't be postponed a...

Three pertinent webinars from eXtensionhorses.org have been archived so you can access them and learn something useful while so much of the horse world is on pause. Carey Williams, a Rutgers University professor and equine extension specialist, has called to our...

The World Equestrian Festival in Aachen, Germany, has been cancelled, despite initial thoughts of postponing it from its June dates. But the pandemic dictated otherwise. “People’s health takes top priority,” said Frank Kemperman, chair of the Aachen-Laurensberger...

Is it possible Covid-19 will wreak havoc on plans to hold the postponed Tokyo Olympics in the summer of 2021? The virus is spreading in Japan, where major restrictions on residents have been enacted. Japan has reported about 5,000 cases and 100 deaths. The country has...

Are you aware of the new insurance benefits the U.S. Equestrian Federation is offering for members--even those who pay only for a $20 fan membership? They include discounted individual and group medical plans, which takes on extra importance during the COVID-19...

Darry Lou, the stallion who won the world's richest grand pix last year at Spruce Meadows with Beezie Madden in the saddle, has been sold to rising show jumper Jennifer Gates. The Dutchbred chestnut, owned by Abigail Wexner, had been tried and was under contract for...

Covid19 is causing the Standardbred Retirement Foundation to cancel three of its important fundraisers, at the same time that it is being slammed by the need for Americans to quarantine, keeping adopters away during the busiest time of the year for finding homes. More...