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Four Riders Discover the Icelandic Horse in New Documentary Film

documentary film
Photo Courtesy ©Horses of Iceland. Photo by Christiane Slawik

Reykjavik, February 2026. A new documentary film from Horses of Iceland, Discovering the World of the Icelandic Horse, follows four experienced riders as they encounter the Icelandic horse for the first time, and attempt to master tölt in just five days. The participating riders — Annchen Augustine and Lena Wagner … Read More

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EQUUS Television Network LIVE at the 54th Annual American Farrier’s Association Convention in Little Rock — March 16–20, 2026

EQUUS Television Network

Little Rock, AR (March 11, 2026) — EQUUS Television Network is proud to announce it will be broadcasting LIVE from the 54th Annual American Farrier’s Association (AFA) Convention and National Forging & Horseshoeing Competition, taking place March 16th through 20th in Little Rock, Arkansas.  Join EQUUS Television’s Diana De Rosa ON … Read More

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Accepted Trainers Announced for 2026 Thoroughbred Makeover

Thoroughbred Makeover

The Retired Racehorse Project (RRP) announced today the list of participating trainers accepted to compete at the 2026 Thoroughbred Makeover and National Symposium, presented by Thoroughbred Charities of America, taking place on October 7-10 at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington. The Thoroughbred Makeover is the largest and most lucrative retraining competition … Read More

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MARS Bromont Rising Returns for 2026

MARS Bromont Rising

MARS Bromont Rising U25 Grant Program Returns to MARS Bromont CCI for 2026 BROMONT, QC – February 13, 2026 – The MARS Bromont Rising U25 scholarship program, administered by the USEA Foundation, is pleased to announce that up to 10 grants of up to $2,500 each will once again be available for talented young … Read More

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Local Youth Earn Chance to Represent Colorado on National Stage

4-H Horse Judging Team
L-R: Madison Guerrero, Rhiannon McDermid, Mattea McQueen & Sophia Block

Fort Collins, Colo. – The Boulder County 4-H Horse Judging Team earned the privilege of representing Colorado 4-H at multiple national competitions during the next year with a hard-fought reserve state championship in a very close contest at the Colorado State 4-H Conference. The annual competition was held in conjunction … Read More

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Bigger, Bolder, and Even Better This Fall – Plus, an Epic Win for Our Lead Instructor!

Cowgirl Capable

After thoughtful conversations and a whole lot of reflection, we’ve made the decision to shift our energy from Spring to Fall and turn this year’s retreat into something even more powerful. We’re excited to announce that the Fall 2025 Cowgirl Capable Retreat will be bigger, bolder, and open to even … Read More

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Cal Expo Makes the Difficult Call to Suspend Thoroughbred Horse Racing for 2025 California State Fair

California State Fair

(SACRAMENTO, CA) – With great sadness, the California Exposition & State Fair announces the suspension of live thoroughbred horse racing for the 2025 California State Fair. The legacy of thoroughbred horse racing has been an enduring part of the State Fair, beginning in 1854, when the first live races were … Read More

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Cornell Equine Advancing Research, Training and Community for Horse Health

Cornell Equine
Cornell Equine Park. Image Courtesy Len Johnson

ITHACA, N.Y. – A new Cornell initiative aims to make a positive impact on horses worldwide. Cornell Equine is a university-wide collaboration between equine researchers, educators, practitioners and athletes at the College of Veterinary Medicine (CVM), the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (CALS) and Cornell University Athletics and was launched at … Read More

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The Event at Rebecca Farm starts Wed, July 16, 2025

The Event at Rebecca Farm
2024 CCI4*-L champions, Jennie Brannigan and Pascal. Photo: Shannon Brinkman

The Best Heading West Thursday, July 10. Kalispell, Montana: Known in the equestrian world as “the Western Wonderland,” The Event at Rebecca Farm brings top competitors from throughout North America to Kalispell. Presented by non-profit Montana Equestrian Events, Inc., The Event runs Wednesday, July 16 through Sunday, July 20, 2025. … Read More

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