As equine sports become gradually more concerned with their social license to operate, it's not uncommon to see discussion and debate among horsemen about the proper time to start training a horse ...

Life isn’t always easy for horses working in law enforcement. They often face rowdy crowds and endless pats from strangers. They work long shifts, sometimes lasting 16 hours.

The study, "Growth, training response, and health in Standardbred yearlings fed a forage-only diet," will appear in an upcoming issue of Animal. The abstract can be viewed online.

“We were hoping to have an average of 10 horses here to school each day and we’ve had 30,” Caniglia said. The Vista’s amenities include a stadium jumping course, a dressage arena area, a ...