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23 Horses Rescued from Slaughter After Outmaneuvering Mexican Kill Buyers: Jim Gath and volunteers at Tierra Madre Horse Sanctuary rescued 23 horses from slaughter, including Journey, who, after losing her colt Jack and suffering a later stillbirth, gradually bonded over years with dedicated volunteer Susan Dodge through patient care and liberty training, forming a deep, lasting connection built on trust and love. Read story here. (Northeast Valley News)

NYRA Charges Trainer Kevin Bond for Misconduct: NYRA charged trainer Kevin Bond with misconduct after investigating allegedly antisemitic social-media posts and multiple incidents of abusive behavior at its tracks, concluding he provided no evidence his accounts were hacked and determining his actions threatened the safety and integrity of racing operations. Read story here. (Paulick Report)

Japan’s Star Forever Young Goes Back-to-Back in Saudi Cup: Forever Young extended his dominance at King Abdulaziz Racecourse by outdueling American star Nysos in the 2025 Saudi Cup, securing his third straight triumph with a powerful stretch run that underscored his status as Japan’s globe-trotting champion. Read story here. (BloodHorse)

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Jockey Club Releases 2026 Industry Report and Income Statement: The Jockey Club released its 2026 Industry Impact Report showing nearly $120 million reinvested into Thoroughbred racing since 2010—including $7 million this year—to support aftercare, promotion, education, and transparency through its consolidated income statement and industry-focused subsidiaries. Read story here. (Paulick Report)

France Soars to Win in Abu Dhabi Season Opener: Team France kicked off the 2026 Longines League of Nations™ with a commanding victory in Abu Dhabi, delivering just eight faults across two rounds to outpace Germany and Brazil, showcasing precision, composure, and depth, and immediately claiming the top spot on the series leaderboard ahead of upcoming legs in Ocala, Rotterdam, and Gassin-St Tropez. Read story here. (FEI)

Barrel Racers Win Big in Arizona at Royal Crown Buckeye: Barrel racers converged on Buckeye, Arizona, for the Royal Crown event, where top competitors like Sherry Cervi with HP Hotrod and rising stars such as Amberleigh Moore, Kit Johnson, and Payton Johnson delivered blazing sub-17-second runs, dominating Derby and Futurity rounds and earning tens of thousands in prize money across multiple divisions. Read story here. (Rodeo SI)

Ylvisaker Cup | 📍 Wellington, United States | 📅 January 23–February 22 | 🎥 Event details

Al Fursan Endurance Festival | 📍 AlUla, Saudi Arabia | 📅 February 6–March 2, 2026 | 🎥 Event details

World Equestrian Center Ohio Winter Classic #10 | 📍 Ohio, United States | 📅 February 11–18, 2026 | 🎥 Event details

Scottsdale Arabian Horse Show | 📍 Scottsdale, United States | 📅 February 12–21, 2026 | 🎥 Event details

San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo | 📍 San Antonio, TX | 📅 February 12–28 | 🎥 Event details

Dixie National Rodeo | 📍 Jackson, MS | 📅 February 13–21 | 🎥 Event details

C.V. WHITNEY CUP® | 📍 Wellington, United States | 📅 February 13–March 1, 2026 | 🎥 Event details

British Dressage Winter Regionals 2026 | 📍 Myerscough College, Lancashire, UK | 📅 February 14–18, 2026 | 🎥 Event details

5 Trakehner Onlineauktion für Tiefgefriersperma (TG) | 📍 Germany, Online | 📅 February 16–21, 2026 | 🎥 Event details

Takapoto Classic 2026 | 📍 Takapoto Estate, Maungatautari, New Zealand | 📅 February 16–21, 2026 | 🎥 Event details

Andalucía Sunshine Tour 2026 - Week 3 | 📍 Vejer de la Frontera, Spain | 📅 February 17–21, 2026 | 🎥 Event details

WEC 8: CSI4*, CSI2*/Premier Hunter/Level 6 Jumper | 📍 World Equestrian Center Ocala, United States | 📅 February 17–21, 2026 | 🎥 Event details

Spring MET 2026 Tour II Week 2 | 📍 Oliva, Spain | 📅 February 17–21, 2026 | 🎥 Event details

2026 Doha Equestrian Tour, CHI Al Shaqab Presented by Longines | 📍 Al Shaqab, Qatar | 📅 February 18–21, 2026 | 🎥 Event details

Al Shaqab CSI5*, CSI3*, CSI1*, CSIYH1*, CSIY-B, CDI5*, CDI1*, CPEDI3* | 📍 Doha, Qatar | 📅 February 18–21, 2026 | 🎥 Event details

HITS Ocala Masters – VI | 📍 Ocala, Florida, United States | 📅 February 18–21, 2026 | 🎥 Event details

CSI2* Royan | 📍 Royan, France | 📅 February 18–20, 2026 | 🎥 Event details

CSI2* Gassin - St-Tropez | 📍 Gassin - St-Tropez, France | 📅 February 18–21, 2026 | 🎥 Event details

KNHS Indoor Championships 2026 | 📍 National Equestrian Centre, Ermelo | 📅 February 18–March 1, 2026 | 🎥 Event details

CSI3* Desert Circuit VII | 📍 La Quinta, CA, United States | 📅 February 18–21, 2026 | 🎥 Event details

Zone 9 Southern Classic Cash | 📍 World Equestrian Center Ocala, United States | 📅 February 18–21, 2026 | 🎥 Event details

World Equestrian Center Ohio Winter Classic #11 | 📍 Ohio, United States | 📅 February 18–25, 2026 | 🎥 Event details

FEBRUARY CSI2*/1*/YH* Peelbergen | 📍 Kronenberg, Netherlands | 📅 February 19–21, 2026 | 🎥 Event details

International Jumping Tour Jalisco CSI3* 2026 | 📍 Zapopan, Mexico | 📅 February 19–22, 2026 | 🎥 Event details

NORDIC JUMPING events Part V | 📍 Negernbötel, Germany | 📅 February 19–20, 2026 | 🎥 Event details

Winter Tour Etapa V- Prejmer, Romania | 📍 Prejmer, Romania | 📅 February 19–21, 2026 | 🎥 Event details

NCAA Equestrian: UT Martin | 📍 UT Martin, United States | 📅 February 19–21, 2026 | 🎥 Event details

WEF Week 7 | 📍 Wellington, FL, United States | 📅 February 19–23, 2026 | 🎥 Event details

Fort Myers Pro Rodeo | 📍 North Fort Myers, FL | 📅 February 19–21, 2026 | 🎥 Event details

Brighton Field Day Festival & Rodeo | 📍 Okeechobee, FL | 📅 February 19–21, 2026 | 🎥 Event details

Georgia National Rodeo | 📍 Perry, GA | 📅 February 19–21, 2026 | 🎥 Event details

155th Silver Spurs Rodeo | 📍 Kissimmee, FL | 📅 February 19–22, 2026 | 🎥 Event details

THE KPC RIDERS GRAND PRIX SHOW | 📍 Kyalami Park, South Africa | 📅 February 20–21, 2026 | 🎥 Event details

Pulai Lovaspark SE - CSN (Nemzeti és felkészítő verseny) | 📍 Balatonvilágos, Hungary | 📅 February 20–25, 2026 | 🎥 Event details

Pferdesporttage Erlen | 📍 Erlen, Switzerland | 📅 February 20–21, 2026 | 🎥 Event details

Jumping Baicoi Winter Tour 6- Romania | 📍 Băicoi, Prahova, Romania | 📅 February 20–21, 2026 | 🎥 Event details

Kranichsteiner Winter-Tour II | 📍 Darmstadt-Kranichstein, Germany | 📅 February 20–21, 2026 | 🎥 Event details

Jumping Pro-Am Cuers Pierrefeu | 📍 Cuers Pierrefeu, France | 📅 February 20–21, 2026 | 🎥 Event details

Tournée des As - Barbaste | 📍 Barbaste, France | 📅 February 20–21, 2026 | 🎥 Event details

National A5* Gorla Minore | 📍 Gorla Minore, Italy | 📅 February 20–21, 2026 | 🎥 Event details

Adequan Global Dressage Festival VII | 📍 Wellington, FL, United States | 📅 February 20, 2026 | 🎥 Event details

ZO-B Krajkowo | 📍 Krajkowo, Poland | 📅 February 20–21, 2026 | 🎥 Event details

Addington Equestrian - British Showjumping Senior 3 Day Show | 📍 Addington, United Kingdom | 📅 February 20–21, 2026 | 🎥 Event details

Pferde & Emotionen - Hallen-Dressurturnier Reiterhof Pickl | 📍 Karlsfeld, Germany | 📅 February 20–22, 2026 | 🎥 

Ebreichspark COMER City (INDOOR) - CSN-B* - WINTER CLASSICS I 2026 | 📍 Ebreichsdorf, Austria | 📅 February 20–22, 2026 | 🎥 Event details

Boomgaars Invitational | 📍 Sioux City, IA | 📅 February 20–21, 2026 | 🎥 Event details

Los Fresnos Rodeo | 📍 Los Fresnos, TX | 📅 February 20–22, 2026 | 🎥 Event details

TerraNova Winter Series II | 📍 TerraNova Equestrian Center, Florida, United States | 📅 February 20–21, 2026 | 🎥 Event details

Flanders Embryo Auction Oliva Nova | 📍 Oliva, Spain | 📅 February 20, 2026 | 🎥 Event details

Kelsall Hill - Small Pony Premier | 📍 Cheshire, United Kingdom | 📅 February 21–22, 2026 | 🎥 Event details

Cichoń Stallions Show 2026 | 📍 Radzionków, Poland | 📅 February 21, 2026 | 🎥 Event details

Tournée des As - Le Mans | 📍 Le Mans, France | 📅 February 21, 2026 | 🎥 Event details

PUSTNA trening tekma v preskakovanju ovir - Celje 2026 | 📍 Celje, Slovenia | 📅 February 21, 2026 | 🎥 Event details

Nederlands New Forest Pony Keuring | 📍 Dronten, Netherlands | 📅 February 21, 2026 | 🎥 Event details

Elitestevne Dressur - Grenland Ryttersportsklubb | 📍 Grenland, Norway | 📅 February 21, 2026 | 🎥 Event details

Rheinische Frühjahrskörung 2026 | 📍 Wickrath, Germany | 📅 February 21, 2026 | 🎥 Event details

La Fiesta De Los Vaqueros - The Tucson Rodeo | 📍 Tucson, AZ | 📅 February 21–March 1, 2026 | 🎥 Event details

British Dressage Winter Regionals 2026 | 📍 Wellington Riding, Heckfield, UK | 📅 February 21–24, 2026 | 🎥 Event details

Boneo February Jumping Championships | 📍 Boneo Park, Australia | 📅 February 22, 2026 | 🎥 Event details

Schloss Wickrath Stallions - Hengstschau | 📍 Wickrath, Germany | 📅 February 22, 2026 | 🎥 Event details

Renntag Dortmund | 📍 Dortmund, Germany | 📅 February 22, 2026 | 🎥 Event details

MATA DO DUQUE INTERNACIONAL 2026 - week 1 | 📍 Mata do Duque, Portugal | 📅 February 22–23, 2026 | 🎥 Event details

Śląsko-Opolski Czempionat koni ras szlachetnych | 📍 Radzionków, Poland | 📅 February 22, 2026 | 🎥 Event details

Rodeo Austin GB Qualifier | 📍 Stephenville, TX | 📅 February 22, 2026 | 🎥 Event details

Gothenburg Horse Show - FEI World Cup™ Jumping-Dressage 2025-2026 | WEL | 📍 Gothenburg, Sweden | 📅 February 22, 2026 | 🎥 Event details

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