Latest News – The Horse
Rio 2016 Olympics: Jumping Day 1 Results
Brazil and German jumped clean to lead the competition. Team USA sits in a tie for eighth place.
What is Eosinophilic Enteritis in Horses?
Learn more about this challenging inflammatory condition that affects the horse’s intestines.
FEI Reaches Out to New Equestrian Fans in Rio
Efforts to bring the sport to the masses include an innovative Equestrian Playground, new website, and more.
Shopping for Horse Farm Property
Consider these pointers for selecting horse-friendly land, facilities, and communities.
USA Wins Bronze in Dressage Team Competition
USA collects dressage team bronze behind gold-medal winning Germany and silver medalist team Great Britain.
Quarantines Lifted on New York Farms After EIA Deaths
State health officials found no additional exposed horses had been infected with equine infectious anemia.
Dujardin, Germans Lead Olympic Dressage After Day 1
Charlotte Dujardin and Valegro (GBR) hold the lead with a score of 85.071.
Senior Horse Superstars: 2016 Tevis Competitors
Each year, some of the top endurance horses and riders in the country flock to California to try their hand at the Tevis Cup, a
Does EMS Impact Horses’ Immune Responses to Vaccines?
EMS did not appear to significantly impact horses’ humoral responses compared to age-matched controls, researchers said.
Inbred Horses Help Scientists Identify IBH Gene Locations
Researchers studied a group of related Exmoor ponies to find the chromosomes that could carry IBH-related genes.
Horse Laterality, Human Handedness, and Rein Tension
Rein tension tended to be higher when a right-handed rider rode left-lateral horses compared to right-lateral ones.
Warmblood Filly in British Columbia Stolen
The 12-day-old Oldenburg foal was taken from her Langley, BC, pasture on Aug. 7.
Pennsylvania Man Pleads Guilty in Horse Beating Case
Sensenig pleaded guilty to both summary counts of animal cruelty during his court appearance on Aug. 8.
2016 Olympics: USA’s Dutton Wins Individual Eventing Bronze
Phillip Dutton and Mighty Nice take third to gold-medal-winning Michael Jung of Germany.
Could Bone Marrow Aspirate Help Heal Tendon Injuries?
Injecting bone marrow aspirate into core SDFT lesions yielded good results for returning racehorses to competition.
France Clinches Eventing Team Gold at Rio 2016 Olympics
Germany earned the silver, and Australia claimed bronze.
