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7-Year-Old Horse Rider Honored for Bravery After Fall: Seven-year-old Bunny-Mae was recognized for her remarkable bravery and resilience after fracturing her femur in a riding accident, spending six weeks in a wheelchair, and returning to pursue her dream of becoming a barrel racer. Read story here.

Olympian Karl Cook Says Riding a Racehorse at Santa Anita Was Wild: Olympic medalist Karl Cook prepared for the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup LA by galloping a 3-year-old Thoroughbred at Santa Anita—an experience he called both thrilling and meaningful as he embraced the challenge, the adrenaline, and the social-media fun that came with it. Read story here.

FTC Grants Stay of Trainer’s Two-Year HIWU Suspension Over Rooster Meds: An FTC judge granted a stay of trainer Eusabio Juarez-Ruffino’s two-year HIWU suspension after ruling that excluded evidence from his auto mechanic—who claimed responsibility for banned syringes found in the trainer’s vehicle—must be heard in a new evidentiary proceeding. Read story here.

Stetson Wright Scores Two Round Wins on Opening Night of Wrangler NFR: Stetson Wright dominated opening night of the 2025 Wrangler NFR with wins in both saddle bronc and bull riding as several other top contenders—Cooper Cooke, Tyler Waguespack, Lightning Aguilera/Kaden Profili, Shad Mayfield, and Kassie Mowry—also kicked off the rodeo with standout Round 1 victories. Read story here.

Exceedingly Rare 1919 Kentucky Derby Ticket Sells on eBay: A remarkably scarce general admission ticket from the 1919 Kentucky Derby—Sir Barton’s Triple Crown–clinching year and one of only two such tickets known to experts—sold on eBay for $35,000, coming within $10,000 of the all-time record for Derby ticket prices. Read story here.

Canadian Hall of Fame Trainer Mike Doyle Dies: Canadian Hall of Fame trainer Mike Doyle, celebrated for a storied career that included 1,178 wins, 29 stakes victories, and over $44 million in earnings, has passed away at 74, leaving a lasting legacy on Canadian and international horse racing. Read story here.

Quiet Moments with Horses of Every Kind 🧘🐴

Juegos Bolivarianos 2025 | 📍 Lima, Peru | 📅 November 25–December 4 | 🎥 Event details

Westfälische Reitpferdekörung 2025 | 📍 Münster-Handorf, Germany | 📅 November 30–December 1 | 🎥 Event details

Autumn MET III Week 2 | 📍 Oliva Nova, Spain | 📅 December 2–6 | 🎥 Event details

CSI5* Major League Show Jumping Desert Holiday I | 📍 Desert Horse Park, CA, United States | 📅 December 2–5 | 🎥 Event details

WEC Ohio Winter Classic #2 | 📍 Wilmington, OH, United States | 📅 December 2–6 | 🎥 Event details

Ocala December Show Series I – CSI3* | 📍 Ocala, FL, United States | 📅 December 2–6 | 🎥 Event details

CSI2* X-mas Tour Azelhof W1 | 📍 Lier, Belgium | 📅 December 3–6 | 🎥 Event details

CSI2* & CSI3* – Viñedos del Polo – México | 📍 Queretaro, Mexico | 📅 December 3–6 | 🎥 Event details

Wrangler National Finals Rodeo | 📍 Las Vegas, NV, United States | 📅 December 4–13 | 🎥 Event details

Permit Members Of the Year Challenge | 📍 Las Vegas, NV, United States | 📅 December 4 | 🎥 Event details

CSI2* Ornago – Malaspina | 📍 Ornago, Italy | 📅 December 4–6 | 🎥 Event details

Passion Pferd | 📍 Hannover, Germany | 📅 December 4–7 | 🎥 Event details

Al Shaqab – The 8th Longines Hathab Tour | 📍 Doha, Qatar | 📅 December 4–5 | 🎥 Event details

NORDIC JUMPING Events Part III | 📍 Negernbötel, Germany | 📅 December 4–5 | 🎥 Event details

Paderborner JUMP into ADVENT | 📍 Paderborn, Germany | 📅 December 4–7 | 🎥 Event details

35 Mecklenburger Körtage | 📍 Redefin, Germany | 📅 December 4–6 | 🎥 Event details

Campeonato Nacional de Dressage México | 📍 San Miguel Xotxla, Mexico | 📅 December 4–5 | 🎥 Event details

Amadeus Horse Indoors CDI5* CSI4* | 📍 Salzburg, Austria | 📅 December 4–6 | 🎥 Event details

Aviar Christmas Show Dressur | 📍 Vilhelmsborg, Denmark | 📅 December 4–6 | 🎥 Event details

ADVENT CLASSICO – Regio Cup und Junior Cup Finals | 📍 Hannover, Germany | 📅 December 4 | 🎥 Event details

CHRISTMAS TOUR Week 1 CSI2*/CSI1*/CSIYH* Peelbergen | 📍 Kronenberg, Netherlands | 📅 December 4–5 | 🎥 Event details

Aachen Dressage Youngstars | 📍 Aachen, Germany | 📅 December 4–6 | 🎥 Event details

Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ WEL – A Coruña | 📍 A Coruña, Spain | 📅 December 5–7 | 🎥 Event details

Kranichstein Indoors II | 📍 Darmstadt-Kranichstein, Germany | 📅 December 5–6 | 🎥 Event details

Jumping Pro-Am Cuers Pierrefeu | 📍 Cuers Pierrefeu, France | 📅 December 5–6 | 🎥 Event details

Twentse Ruiterdagen | 📍 Saasveld, Netherlands | 📅 December 5 | 🎥 Event details

Velkommen til Julestevne – Arendal og Grimstad Rideklubb | 📍 Arendal, Norway | 📅 December 5–6 | 🎥 Event details

Christmas Show | 📍 Grevagården, Sweden | 📅 December 5–6 | 🎥 Event details

Christmas Show | 📍 Åstorp, Sweden | 📅 December 5–6 | 🎥 Event details

Hippisch Centrum Exloo – Selectie Jumping Amsterdam | 📍 Exloo, Netherlands | 📅 December 5–6 | 🎥 Event details

CSN5* Campeonatos Nacionales 1.00m, 1.20m y Clásico Nacional | 📍 Bogotá, Colombia | 📅 December 5–6 | 🎥 Event details

Addington Equestrian – British Showjumping Senior 3 Day Show | 📍 Addington, United Kingdom | 📅 December 5–7 | 🎥 Event details

Jumping Pro-Am Le Mans | 📍 Le Mans, France | 📅 December 5–6 | 🎥 Event details

Jumping Pro-Am Barbaste | 📍 Barbaste, France | 📅 December 5–6 | 🎥 Event details

Schloss Wickrath Dressage | 📍 Mönchengladbach, Germany | 📅 December 6 | 🎥 Event details

Trofeo Poni Club España | 📍 Madrid, Spain | 📅 December 6–7 | 🎥 Event details

Westfälische Kleinpferdekörung | 📍 Münster-Handorf, Germany | 📅 December 6 | 🎥 Event details

CSN*** Club de Campo Villa de Madrid | 📍 Madrid, Spain | 📅 December 6 | 🎥 Event details

KWPN Eindexamen – Rijpaarden | 📍 Ermelo, Netherlands | 📅 December 6 | 🎥 Event details

14 Oldenburger Special Edition | 📍 Vechta, Germany | 📅 December 7 | 🎥 Event details

Renntag Dresden | 📍 Dresden, Germany | 📅 December 7 | 🎥 Event details

Perlage CAVALIADA Tour – Poznań | 📍 Poznań, Poland | 📅 December 7 | 🎥 Event details

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