Equine News

Express.co.ukGrand National runners cheat death as just 16 out of 39 horses finish treacherous raceExpress.co.ukAt least five horses fell at fences, including Holywell, First Lieutenant, The Romford Pele, Sir Des Champs, Hadrian's Approach. After t...

PETA.org.uk (press release) (blog)4 Horses Already Dead at This Year's Grand National. Here's How Social Media ReactedPETA.org.uk (press release) (blog)Horse racing is deadly for animals – and in the past few years, there's been a huge in...

The IndependentGrand National 2016: Four horses dead after mid-race injuries at Aintree meetingThe IndependentWhile the main race passed without serious incident, the deaths which occurred after other events make the competition the bloodiest in years....

'Leave my horses alone' - Travelling family fight back at bailiffs threatening to move their horsesLincolnshire EchoJean Gaskin and her family, who are from the travelling community, arrived at the land in Grantham three weeks ago with her fami...

Meet the most exquisite rider in Australiadailytelegraph.com.auThe competition took place at the Sydney International Equestrian Centre in Horsley Park where Kasey competed against more than 25 other riders. Kasey is good spirits after winning the “G...

Equine Welfare Organizations Come Together at Grand NationalTheHorse.com“We are delighted that the leading equine welfare charities will be represented on The Horse Comes First stand at the Grand National meeting,” said Andrew Tulloch, director of ...

Newstalk 106-108 fmFour horses to keep an eye on in today's Grand NationalNewstalk 106-108 fmRed Rum was the last horse to compete consecutive victories in the national over 40 years ago and general consensus suggests they could very well make hist...

Heavy.comBlue Grass Stakes 2016: Odds, Horses & PredictionHeavy.comOne horse to keep an eye on is My Man Sam. He has come in second and first his last two races. Last time out, he was edged out by Matt King Coal, who is competing in The Wood Memori...

MetroGrand National 2016: Four horses dead after severe mid-race injuriesMetroGullinbursti, a 10-year-old horse who had missed last season due to a tendon injury, was competing in the fiercely contested Topham Chase. Minella Reception fell at the notor...

TheHorse.comHow Scientists Count Equine Parasites with a Cell PhoneTheHorse.comIn recent years equine veterinarians have lauded the benefits of fecal egg counts (or FECs) for designing targeted equine deworming programs. While these tests are already f...