the riders are often just digging into the horse's side or kicking. "Sometimes this means they draw blood, wearing away the hair and skin." Just last year, Italian rider Emiliano Portale was ...

As the horse glides across the ground, it bobs its head in time with its steps ... Most horses are on the smaller side of this range, with the breed averaging 15.2 hands. They weigh 900 to ...

GLADWIN COUNTY, MI — It was just before 6:30 a.m. on Monday, March 3, when a motorist attempted to pass a school bus on Bard Road in Gladwin County’s Sage Township and struck an Amish horse ...

Readers express sharply differing reactions to an Opinion guest essay by Noah Shachtman. To the Editor: Re “It’s Dangerous, It’s Unpopular, and We’re Paying Billions to Keep It Alive ...