Horses have been partners to humans for centuries, ranging in roles from war steed to ranch work to competitive sport and beyond. Over time, distinct training philosophies have been developed the ...

Trainers at Mississippi Horses are preparing for the Heart of the Horse Trainers Challenge happening at the Kirk Fordice Equine Center in Jackson from May 14-16.

It sounds completely backwards, the idea that you might actually increase health risks by postponing training and competition until a horse is four or older. It goes against the ages-old and widely ...

A 10-minute continuous shower prior to exercise helped prevent weight loss and body temperature elevation in exercising ...

Hamish Lamond works day in, day out doing what some see as a dying art. He takes horses — animals unbroken and fearful of humans — and teaches them to feel safe under a saddle. It is an ancient role, ...

The Kentucky Horse Council's three-day Large Animal Emergency Rescue training is slated to return to the Kentucky Horse Park on September 19 through 21, 2025. This three-day training is designed to ...

Cherie DeVaux reflected on her place in history after becoming the first woman to train a Kentucky Derby winner with Golden Tempo.

In Michael Morpurgo's 1982 novel War Horse, Joey, an English plow horse, narrates his own harrowing journey through the horrors of World War I. For the current blockbuster stage adaptation of War ...

The horse is not merely an animal that shares the earth with human beings; it is one of those rare living creatures that has walked side by side with human ...