Stable hand Catarina Cabaca carefully braided the mane of a Lusitano thoroughbred in the distinctive Portuguese style that has just been added to Unesco’s list of intangible cultural heritage.

The harmony between the rider and animal is key, but so is the Lusitano horse, a long-standing thoroughbred originating from Portugal, widely admired for its strength and agile gait, but also its ...

It all started with a couple of glasses of wine and a quick discussion of where to go for the next girls’ trip. We just happened to be drinking a red Spanish wine blend, which got my friend Wendy ...

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The Road to the Kentucky Derby Series that determines preferences for horses getting into the Derby starting gate has been tweaked this year to award a lower total ...

"Slow Horses" season 5 is officially my most anticipated show of 2025. Yes, technically that release date isn't confirmed but given there's already a trailer for season 5, I feel confident that we ...

Power lines fell around them, the sisters later recalled, while they sped into a restricted zone last Wednesday with a horse trailer. The self-proclaimed “lifelong horse girls” were there to ...

Introduction: Animal welfare is of great concern in equestrian sports and has been evaluated in athletic horses competing at different levels. However, the impact of consecutive days of jumping ...