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DRF Bets Acquired by 1/ST Technology in Latest Deal: Affinity Interactive has sold its advance-deposit wagering platform DRF Bets to 1/ST Technology (operator of 1/ST Bet and Xpressbet), rebranding it as 1/ST BET PRO to allow Affinity to focus on its core racing data and content business. Read story here.

New Investigational Drug Targets Equine Skin Cancer: Medicus Pharma has submitted an FDA product development plan for a dissolvable doxorubicin-laden micro needle patch (D‑MNA) aimed at treating equine squamous cell carcinoma, positioning it as a noninvasive oncology solution under the FDA's FDA’s Minor Use in Major Species designation. Read story here.

Strong Belmont Finish for Journalism Sets Sights on Breeders’ Cup: Belmont runner-up Journalism, the only horse to contest all three Triple Crown races this year, is recovering well and may target summer races like the Jim Dandy and Travers, with the Breeders’ Cup Classic as his long-range goal. Read story here.

US Equestrian Awards Split Rock Grants for 2025 Junior Hunter East: US Equestrian, in partnership with the Split Rock Jumping Tour, awarded ten grants covering full entry fees to young hunter riders at the 2025 Adequan/USEF Junior Hunter National Championship – East, prioritizing financial need, sportsmanship, and horsemanship. Read story here.

Shad Mayfield Feeling Strong and Ready for Summer Season: Shad Mayfield is entering the summer rodeo circuit in peak condition, having focused on body maintenance and health to feel strong and prepared for upcoming competitions. Read story here.

Rising Costs Keep D. Wayne Lukas in Kentucky This Summer: Hall of Fame trainer D. Wayne Lukas has opted out of the Saratoga summer meet, choosing to stable in Kentucky instead after losing over $30,000 last season due to high housing and operational costs. Read story here.

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Wellington International Festival of Dressage 2025 📍 Wellington Riding, Heckfield, UK | 📅 June 2–11, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Melbourne International 3DE 2025 📍 Melbourne, Australia | 📅 June 7–9, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Outdoor Gelderland 2025 📍 Vragender, Gelderland, Netherlands | 📅 June 9–15, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Longines Luhmühlen Horse Trials 2025 📍 Luhmühlen, Germany | 📅 June 10–15, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

PSCJ ANCCE Segovia 2025 📍 Segovia, Spain | 📅 June 10, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

74th Loudoun Benefit Horse Show 2025 📍 Upperville, VA, United States | 📅 June 10–14, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

FEI Jumping European Championship for Veterans 2025 📍 San Giovanni, Italy | 📅 June 11-14, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Reit- und Springturnier Bargstedt 2025 📍 Bargstedt, Germany | 📅 June 11–14, 2025 | 🎥 

Traverse City Spring Horse Show II 2025 📍 Williamsburg, MI, United States | 📅 June 11–14, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Split Rock Hunter Jumper Classic II CSI2* 2025 📍 Kentucky Horse Park, United States | 📅 June 11–14, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

2025 Ocala Summer Series I: CSI2* 📍 Ocala, FL, United States | 📅 June 11–14, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

WEC Ocala Summer Series I 2025 📍 Ocala, FL, United States | 📅 June 11–14, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Summer in the Rockies 1 2025 📍 Parker, CO, United States | 📅 June 11–14, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

CSI5* Spruce Meadows 'National' 2025 📍 Calgary, Canada | 📅 June 11–14, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Woodside Summer Classic 1 2025 📍 Woodside, CA, United States | 📅 June 11–15, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Qualifikation zum Deutschen Fohlenchampionat - Freigut Garsena 2025 📍 Könnern, Germany | 📅 June 11, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Gunners Bronc Battle 📍 Gleichen, AB, Canada | 📅 June 11, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Saratoga Classic I 2025 📍 Stillwater, United States | 📅 June 11–14, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Jumping Pro-Am Beauregard 2025 📍 Beauregard, France | 📅 June 11–13, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Pohjola Series Jumping & Dressage - Hevospisto-Summerfestival 2025 📍 Ypäjä, Finland | 📅 June 11–14, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Eagle Rodeo 📍 Eagle, ID, USA | 📅 June 11–14, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Woodward Elks Rodeo 📍 Woodward, OK, USA | 📅 June 11–14, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Parker County Sheriff’s Posse Frontier Days & PRCA Rodeo 📍 Weatherford, TX, USA | 📅 June 11–14, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Johnson County Sheriff’s Posse Rodeo 📍 Cleburne, TX, USA | 📅 June 11–14, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Longines EEF Series Bratislava - CSIO3*, CSI1* 2025 📍 Bratislava, Slovakia | 📅 June 11–15, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

True Western Roundup 📍 Durango, CO, USA | 📅 June 11, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Pferdesporttage Galgenen 2025 📍 Galgenen, Switzerland | 📅 June 11–15, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Polo Nations Cup 2025 📍 Chantilly, France | 📅 June 12–22, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Longines Balve Optimum 2025 📍 Balve, Germany | 📅 June 12–15, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

CSI2* Tours-Pernay 2025 📍 Tours-Pernay, France | 📅 June 12–14, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

CSI3* Le Pin 2025 📍 Le Pin, France | 📅 June 12–14, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

CVI Krumke 2025 📍 Krumke, Germany | 📅 June 12–14, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

CSI2* Matosinhos 2025 📍 Matosinhos, Portugal | 📅 June 12–14, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Réiser Päerdsdeeg 2025 📍 Roeser, Luxembourg | 📅 June 12–14, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

101 Wild West Rodeo 📍 Ponca City, OK, USA | 📅 June 12–14, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Sommerturnier RFV Warendorf 2025 📍 Warendorf, Germany | 📅 June 12–13, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Stavely Pro Rodeo 📍 Stavely, AB, Canada | 📅 June 12–14, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

STX Cyclus 10: Hasselt 2025 📍 Hasselt, Belgium | 📅 June 12–14, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Vernal's Dinosaur Roundup Rodeo 📍 Vernal, UT, USA | 📅 June 12–14, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Pony Express Rodeo 📍 Eagle Mountain, UT, USA | 📅 June 12–14, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Coleman PRCA Rodeo 📍 Coleman, TX, USA | 📅 June 12–14, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

CSI 4* Sentower - STP Riders Series 2025 📍 Opglabbeek, Belgium | 📅 June 12–14, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Ute Mountain Round-Up 📍 Cortez, CO, USA | 📅 June 12–14, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Winterlingen Winners | Dressur 2025 📍 Winterlingen, Germany | 📅 June 12–14, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

San Juan Stampede 📍 Monticello, UT, USA | 📅 June 12–14, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Jumping Pro-Am Marseille Pastré 2025 📍 Marseille Pastré, France | 📅 June 12–13, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Springturnier Avenwedde 2025 📍 Gütersloh, Germany | 📅 June 12–15, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Kirstinelund Horsefestival Sommerspring m. 3 Kval Walber Cup 2025 📍 Kirstinelund, Denmark | 📅 June 12–14, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Holsteiner Pferdetage 2025 📍 Elmshorn, Germany | 📅 June 12–14, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Pony Express Rodeo 📍 Eagle Mountain, UT, USA | 📅 June 12–14, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

San Juan Stampede 📍 Monticello, UT, USA | 📅 June 12–14, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Coleman PRCA Rodeo 📍 Coleman, TX, USA | 📅 June 12–14, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Sisters Rodeo 📍 Sisters, OR, USA | 📅 June 12–15, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Auction Race Dresden 2025 📍 Dresden, Germany | 📅 June 13–14, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Future Champions - FEI Jumping Nations Cup™ Youth 2025 📍 Hagen a.T.W., Germany | 📅 June 13–14, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Cupa Municipiului Brasov 2025 📍 Prejmer, Romania | 📅 June 13–14, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

National A5* Gorla Minore 2025 📍 Gorla Minore, Italy | 📅 June 13–14, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Stockton Lake PRCA Rodeo 📍 Stockton, MO, USA | 📅 June 13–14, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Colville Pro Rodeo 📍 Colville, WA, USA | 📅 June 13–14, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Stanley Rodeo 📍 Stanley, WI, USA | 📅 June 13–14, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Jumping Pro-Am Canteleu 2025 📍 Canteleu, France | 📅 June 13–14, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Pulai Lovaspark SE - CSN - Hungarian Future Stars 2025 📍 Balatonvilágos, Hungary | 📅 June 13–14, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

The 2025 Aquelle Foresyte Winter Classic inc CSI-W1* 2025 📍 Foresyte Stud, South Africa | 📅 June 13–15, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Hybrid Auktion Future Champions - Hof Kasselmann & Schockemöhle 2025 📍 Hagen, Germany | 📅 June 13, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Daines Ranch Rodeo 📍 Innisfail, AB, Canada | 📅 June 13–15, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Newtown Rodeo Days 📍 New Town, ND, USA | 📅 June 13–14, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Fohlenschau Stade Altes Land 2025 📍 Bargstedt/Großenwörden, Germany | 📅 June 13, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Luhmühlener Fohlenschau 2025 📍 Luhmühlen, Germany | 📅 June 13, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

CSN5* Real Club de Polo Barcelona - Liga Nacional de Saltos RFHE 2025 📍 Barcelona, Spain | 📅 June 13–14, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Racino Comer City - CSN-B* - Spring Tour III 2025 📍 Ebreichsdorf, Austria | 📅 June 13–15, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Máriakálnok - Korosztályos Országos Bajnokság 2025 📍 Máriakálnok, Hungary | 📅 June 13–14, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

D/L Dressur-Landsmesterskap Lag Arendal og Grimstad Rideklubb 2025 📍 Arendal, Norway | 📅 June 13–14, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Circuito Metropolitano de Adiestramiento México - Club Hípico Rancho St Vicent 2025 📍 Mexico, Mexico | 📅 June 13–14, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

CSI3* - La Caccia Garda Tour 2025 📍 Bedizzole, Italy | 📅 June 13–14, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Landsstevne Sprang - Sandnes & Jæren Rideklubb 2025 📍 Sandnes, Norway | 📅 June 13–14, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Springturnier Taufkirchen 2025 📍 Taufkirchen, Germany | 📅 June 13–15, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Bicton - Mid-Summer British Showjumping Show 2025 📍 Exete, United Kingdom | 📅 June 13–14, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Addington Equestrian - Senior British Showjumping 3 Day Show 2025 📍 Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom | 📅 June 13–14, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Weston Lawns - Second Rounds Show 2025 📍 Warwickshire, United Kingdom | 📅 June 13–15, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Tournée des As - Les Dalennes 2025 📍 Les Dalennes, France | 📅 June 13–15, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Almelose Ruiterdagen 2025 📍 Almelo, Netherlands | 📅 June 13–21, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Oldenburger Special Edition mit 37. Elite-Fohlenauktion 2025 📍 Vechta, Germany | 📅 June 14, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Flanders Foal Auction Sentower 2025 📍 Opglabbeek, Belgium | 📅 June 14, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

BPH Ridden Auction sponsored by Twemlows Stud Farm 2025 📍 Online, United Kingdom | 📅 June 14–16, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Renntag Dresden 2025 📍 Dresden, Germany | 📅 June 14, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Coombelands - Summer Pony Premier 2025 📍 West Sussex, United Kingdom | 📅 June 14, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Qualifikation zum Deutschen Fohlenchampionat - Landgestüt Warendorf 2025 📍 Warendorf, Germany | 📅 June 14, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Schockemoehle Online Auction - Young Jumpers 2025 📍 Online, Germany | 📅 June 14, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Cowtown Rodeo 📍 Woodstown Pilesgrove, NJ, USA | 📅 June 14, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Floyd County PRCA Rodeo 📍 New Albany, IN, USA | 📅 June 14, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Wildwood Bronc Bustin' 📍 Wildwood, AB, Canada | 📅 June 14, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

65th Annual Belt Rodeo 📍 Belt, MT, USA | 📅 June 14–15, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Earl Anderson Memorial Rodeo 📍 Grover, CO, USA | 📅 June 14–15, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Evergreen Rodeo 📍 Evergreen, CO, USA | 📅 June 14–15, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Livermore Rodeo 📍 Livermore, CA, USA | 📅 June 14–15, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Mesquite Championship Rodeo 📍 Mesquite, TX, USA | 📅 June 14, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Young Horse Test | SWB Mälardalen 2025 📍 Strömsholm, Sweden | 📅 June 15, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Renntag Mülheim 2025 📍 Mülheim, Germany | 📅 June 15, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Jordan Xtreme Bronc 📍 Jordan, MT, USA | 📅 June 15, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

Ben Johnson Memorial Steer Roping 📍 Pawhuska, OK, USA | 📅 June 15, 2025 | 🎥 Event details

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