Kent Farrington Caps Extraordinary 2025 Season as World No. 1
Kent Farrington has once again proven why he is regarded as one of the most consistent and accomplished riders in modern show jumping. The American star has officially closed the…
A New Era for New York Racing: NYRA Confirms Final Belmont Stakes Festival at Saratoga in 2026
The New York Racing Association (NYRA) has officially announced its 2026 racing schedule, marking a pivotal transition year for Thoroughbred racing in New York. The schedule confirms that Saratoga Race…
2026 Grant Applications for Combined Driving Competitions and Licensed Officials Now Open
Lexington, Ky. – US Equestrian reminds competition organizers, licensed officials, and driving professionals that applications for the 2026 Combined Driving Competition Grant and the 2026 Licensed Official Grant are officially…
LA28 Olympic and Paralympic Volunteer Opportunities Announced
The LA28 Olympic and Paralympic Games have launched the official LA28 Volunteer Program, presented by Delta Air Lines.
US Equestrian Announces 2026 FEI Vaulting World Championships Observation Events
US Equestrian has officially published the full schedule of Observation Events leading up to the 2026 FEI Vaulting World Championships, which will take place in Aachen, Germany, from August 11–16,…
Horse Winter Preparation: Fall Checklist Helps Owners Get Ready for the Cold Season
Horse winter preparation is already underway across many regions as equine property experts urge owners to begin planning before temperatures drop.
Comprehensive Look at Performance Horse Lameness Problems and Their Impact on Equine Athletes
Horse lameness problems remain one of the most significant barriers to optimal performance in sport, ranch, and competitive horses. Veterinarians report that even minor lameness, when undetected, can negatively influence…
Understanding Squamous Ulcers vs. Glandular Ulcers in Horses
Squamous ulcers and glandular ulcers are the two most frequently reported forms of equine gastric ulcer syndrome (EGUS). Although both occur in the stomach, they form in different regions and…
North Dakota EIA Case: Rodeo Horse Tests Positive
A confirmed North Dakota EIA case has been reported involving a rodeo horse in McKenzie County. This brief overview covers what happened, how EIA spreads, clinical signs, testing requirements, and…
2026 International Hoof-Care Summit Registration
The 2026 International Hoof-Care Summit (IHCS) is officially open for registration, welcoming farriers, equine veterinarians, and hoof-care professionals from around the world to Covington, Kentucky, on February 3–6, 2026.
Equine Influenza in Horses Ohio: Case Confirmed at Darke County Fairgrounds
A case of equine influenza in horses Ohio has been confirmed at a fairground in Darke County. Early detection and strict biosecurity are essential to prevent disease spread.
Pigeon Fever in Horses Idaho: Case Confirmed in Ada County
A case of pigeon fever in horses Idaho has been confirmed in Ada County. One horse tested positive, and another is suspected, highlighting the importance of early detection and preventive…
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