Horses
Ramzan Kadyrov racehorse stolen from Czech stable
Chechen leader claims Zazou, which became one of his frozen European assets in 2014, is worth at least $10m
Pjotr Sauer
08, Mar, 2023 @10:40 AM
Taken for a ride: Forestry England urged to scrap paid-for horse permits
Consultation has raised hopes of an end to ‘discrimination’ in access to off-road routes
Daniel Boffey
05, Mar, 2023 @2:00 PM
Country diary: Ice has turned basic tasks into a careful sport | Nicola Chester
Inkpen, North Wessex Downs: The fields are puddingy underfoot, the lanes still glassy. Winter is not done with us yet
Nicola Chester
01, Mar, 2023 @5:30 AM
Australian Veterinary Association strengthens policy against the use of whips on horses
The updated policy states that whips ‘must not be used to influence the result of a competitive event’
Calla Wahlquist
11, Jan, 2023 @2:00 PM
Former Team GB rower died after being thrown from horse, inquest hears
Ex-army captain Tanya Brady, 49, killed in Hampshire in April when animal became ‘spooked’
Tom Ambrose
10, Jan, 2023 @12:50 AM
‘He’s been on German TV!’ Barred from the pub, Patrick the pony is making the most of his fame
The Shetland pony and (unofficial) mayor of Cockington was cruelly banned from his Devon local – but has now taken his show on the road
Stuart Heritage
27, Dec, 2022 @2:00 PM
‘A gentle calm’: France’s streets once again echo to sound of working horses
Towns say they are not driven by nostalgia as they opt for horsepowered bin collections and school runs
Angelique Chrisafis in Hennebont
25, Nov, 2022 @10:34 AM
Veterinarians warn horse owners in Australia’s flood zones to guard against Japanese encephalitis
Warm weather and stagnant flood waters have created ideal conditions for mosquito-borne diseases
Fleur Connick
15, Nov, 2022 @2:00 PM
Country diary: An Exmoor pony with plenty to say
Ley Hill, Porlock, Somerset: These semi-wild creatures are thickening their coats for winter, but why did this one come so close?
Sara Hudston
03, Nov, 2022 @5:30 AM
It started with sludge and ended with rain but for many all that mattered was the Melbourne Cup was back
For others, anger lingered over the wall that protected Flemington Racecourse from recent flooding, while #NupToTheCup trended on Twitter
Caitlin Cassidy and Courtney Walsh
01, Nov, 2022 @5:56 AM
British Pakistanis find fraternity in cavalry sport of tent pegging
Also known as neza bazi, the centuries-old pastime is becoming increasingly popular in the UK
Aina J Khan
04, Oct, 2022 @9:00 AM
Royal colours: how Queen’s lifelong passion kept horse racing relevant
From first horse at four to victory on the turf, her contribution to the sport has been incalculable
Greg Wood
10, Sep, 2022 @6:00 AM
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