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The world feels heavy these days. Wars rage, economies wobble, technology hums endlessly in our pockets, and even our moments of “peace” are interrupted by alerts, notifications, and the next urgent distraction. Anxiety is global currency now. And yet—into this very moment rides the Horse.

At the most recent United Nations General Assembly, the President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa didn’t speak of weapons or power or GDP. He spoke of horses and the importance of July 11th being designated as World Horse Day. Think about that: in a room where leaders debate the survival of nations, he paused the noise to remind humanity of the very creature that carried civilizations forward, stitched trade routes across continents, and gave us the rhythm of progress for millennia. He spoke with reverence about the majesty of the horse—how it has shaped history, culture, and survival itself………….

Infamous Horse Thief’s Letters Displayed in UK for the First Time: Letters written by 18th-century horse thief and Ipswich jail escapee Margaret Catchpole, who was transported to Australia and later pardoned, are going on display in the UK for the first time as part of Suffolk Archives’ exhibition Behind Bars, highlighting her daring story, longing for home, and the county’s criminal history. Read story here.

Baltimore to Pay $2 Million to Shut Down Mounted Police Unit: Baltimore will pay $2 million to terminate its lease and permanently close the nation’s oldest mounted police unit, ending a yearslong effort to defund the program and dissolve its horse stable despite community support and prior cost warnings. Read story here.

Four-Time World Champion Claims Second WPRA Horse of the Year Title: Hailey Kinsel’s legendary mare DM Sissy Hayday, known as “Sister,” has been voted the 2025 AQHA/WPRA Barrel Racing Horse of the Year—her second time earning the honor—after another dominant season that solidified her status as the sport’s all-time leading money earner. Read story here.

The Thoroughbred World Championships Celebrate Off-the-Track Stars: The Maryland 5 Star at Fair Hill, held Oct. 15-19 in Elkton, Md., is becoming a “Breeders’ Cup for Thoroughbreds off the track,” featuring elite five-star eventing, Young Event Horse, and Real Rider Cup competitions with entries from the U.S., Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and Ireland, highlighting the breed’s versatility while emphasizing the need for increased investment, prize incentives, and long-term retraining programs to elevate Thoroughbred aftercare and demand at the highest levels of equestrian sport. Read story here.

Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Western Europe Season Opens in Oslo: The 2025/2026 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Western European League kicks off in Oslo on October 19, launching a 13-leg indoor season where top riders from 14 nations will compete for qualification to the 2026 Final in Fort Worth, Texas. Read story here.

Winners Crowned at 2025 Thoroughbred Incentive Program Championships: The 2025 Jockey Club Thoroughbred Incentive Program (T.I.P.) Championships at Stable View in Aiken, S.C., showcased 227 off-track Thoroughbreds competing across 42 divisions, celebrating the breed’s versatility with $2,000 in prizes per division. Read story here.

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Pennsylvania National Horse Show 📍 Harrisburg, PA, United States | 📅 October 9–19 | 🎥 Event details

The Youngster Auction 2025 📍 Netherlands | 📅 October 14 | 🎥 Event details

Late Entry Riesenbeck International 📍 Riesenbeck, Germany | 📅 October 14–15 | 🎥 Event details

The 50th Anniversary of the New England Equitation Championships 📍 Springfield, MA, United States | 📅 October 14–18 | 🎥 Event details

Autumn MET I week 3 - 2025 📍 Oliva Nova, Spain | 📅 October 14–18 | 🎥 Event details

The Youngsters Auction 📍 Eemnes, Netherlands | 📅 October 14 | 🎥 Event details

Grand Prix Sales - Embryos & Mares Dressage 📍 Online, Netherlands | 📅 October 14 | 🎥 Event details

FEI Dressage World Cup™ 2025/2026 - Herning 📍 Herning, Denmark | 📅 October 15–18 | 🎥 Event details

Maryland 5 Star CCI5* CCI3* & YEH 📍 Elkton, MD, United States | 📅 October 15–18 | 🎥 Event details

Brownland Farm Autumn Country 📍 Franklin, TN, United States | 📅 October 15–18 | 🎥 Event details

World Equestrian Center Ohio Fall Classic 4 📍 Wilmington, OH, United States | 📅 October 15–18 | 🎥 Event details

BACK2INDOOR CSI2*/CSI1*/CSIYH* Peelbergen 📍 Kronenberg, Netherlands | 📅 October 15–18 | 🎥 Event details

British Dressage High Profile Show 2025 📍 Aintree International, UK | 📅 October 15–19 | 🎥 Event details

FEI World Cup Dressage 📍 Herning, Denmark | 📅 October 15–18 | 🎥 Event details

CSI3* Gassin - St Tropez 📍 Gassin - St Tropez, France | 📅 October 15–18 | 🎥 Event details

Brazoria County Fair 📍 Angleton, TX | 📅 October 16–18 | 🎥 Event details

Columbia River Circuit Finals 📍 Redmond, OR | 📅 October 16–18 | 🎥 Event details

FEI WBFSH Eventing World Breeding Championship for Young Horses - Le Lion d'Angers 📍 Le Lion d'Angers, France | 📅 October 16–19 | 🎥 Event details

CSI5* Major League Show Jumping Tryon 📍 Tryon, United States | 📅 October 16–18 | 🎥 Event details

Season Opening NORDIC JUMPING events 📍 Negernbötel, Germany | 📅 October 16–17 | 🎥 Event details

Wulf Schumacher Gedächtnisturnier Sonnefeld-Bieberbach 📍 Sonnefeld-Bieberbach, Germany | 📅 October 16–19 | 🎥 Event details

V Andalucía October Tour 2025 - Week 1 📍 Vejer de la Frontera, Spain | 📅 October 16–18 | 🎥 Event details

Les Espoirs du Complet 2025 📍 Le Lion d'Angers, France | 📅 October 16 | 🎥 Event details

Ypäjä Horse Show 📍 Ypäjä, Finland | 📅 October 16–18 | 🎥 Event details

XII Juegos Centroamericanos de Guatemala 2025 📍 Guatemala, Guatemala | 📅 October 16–26 | 🎥 Event details

Al Shaqab - The 4th Longines Hathab Tour 2025/2026 📍 Doha, Qatar | 📅 October 16–17 | 🎥 Event details

CSI Chevenez 📍 Chevenez, Switzerland | 📅 October 16–18 | 🎥 Event details

NCAA Equestrian: UC Davis vs TCU 📍 UC Davis Equestrian Center, Davis, California, United States | 📅 October 16 | 🎥 Event details

2025 Fall Classic Breeders' Sale 📍 Alberta, Canada | 📅 October 16 | 🎥 Event details

Indiantown Chamber PRCA Rodeo 📍 Indiantown, FL | 📅 October 17–18 | 🎥 Event details

CSN5* Campeonatos Nacionales de Caballos Jóvenes y CSN3* Bogotá 2025 📍 Bogota, Colombia | 📅 October 17–18 | 🎥 Event details

National A3* Ornago - Malaspina 📍 Ornago, Italy | 📅 October 17–18 | 🎥 Event details

Lake Arena CSN-B* L.A. Jumping Tour V 📍 Wiener Neustadt, Austria | 📅 October 17–18 | 🎥 Event details

Renntag Baden-Baden 📍 Baden-Baden, Germany | 📅 October 17 | 🎥 Event details

Kranichsteiner Dressage Indoor Masters 📍 Darmstadt-Kranichstein, Germany | 📅 October 17–18 | 🎥 Event details

Jumpinnhoppet 📍 Grevagården, Sweden | 📅 October 17–18 | 🎥 Event details

Morris Equestrian - British Showjumping 3 Day Show 📍 Kilmarnock, United Kingdom | 📅 October 17–19 | 🎥 Event details

National A3* Gorla Minore 📍 Gorla Minore, Italy | 📅 October 17–18 | 🎥 Event details

Australian Dressage Championships 📍 Sydney International Equestrian Centre, Australia | 📅 October 17–18 | 🎥 Event details

NSEA National Championships at Addington 2025 📍 Addington, United Kingdom | 📅 October 17–20 | 🎥 Event details

Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ 2025/2026 | WEL - Oslo 📍 Oslo, Norway | 📅 October 17–19 | 🎥 Event details

USPA Women's Arena Open® 📍 Orange County Polo Club | 📅 October 17–19 | 🎥 Event details

Caledonian Showing Championships 2025 📍 Howe EC, Scotland | 📅 October 17–19 | 🎥 Event details

Indoor Friesland 2025 📍 Leeuwarden, Netherlands | 📅 October 17–25 | 🎥 Event details

12th Annual Arcadia Fall Rodeo 📍 Arcadia, FL | 📅 October 18–19 | 🎥 Event details

Gail Mountain Classic Steer Roping 📍 Gail, TX | 📅 October 18–19 | 🎥 Event details

Stonewall International Showjumping 2025 📍 Stonewall Equestrian, New South Wales, Australia | 📅 October 18–19 | 🎥 Event details

Roelofsen Horsetrucks Winter Classics 2025 📍 Hellendoorn, Netherlands | 📅 October 18 | 🎥 Event details

Winter Queen's Prize Racing 📍 Baden-Baden, Germany | 📅 October 18–19 | 🎥 Event details

Horseball UK Open Championships at Onley 📍 Rugby, United Kingdom | 📅 October 18–19 | 🎥 Event details

Oktobersprånget med Ponnyallsvenskan div 2 omg 3 samt kval till Sverigeponnyn 📍 Ronneby Horse Center, Germany | 📅 October 18 | 🎥 Event details

GMB Competitie Denekamp 📍 Denekamp, Netherlands | 📅 October 18 | 🎥 Event details

CDN*** Club de Campo Villa de Madrid 2025 📍 Madrid, Spain | 📅 October 18 | 🎥 Event details

Renntag Dresden 📍 Dresden, Germany | 📅 October 18 | 🎥 Event details

WEC October Dressage presented by Hampton Green Farms 📍 Ocala, FL, United States | 📅 October 18 | 🎥 Event details

Renntag Baden-Baden 📍 Baden-Baden, Germany | 📅 October 19 | 🎥 Event details

Državno prvenstvo & finale pokala SLO v ENDURANCU - Pušenci 2025 📍 Pušenci, Slovenia | 📅 October 19–20 | 🎥 Event details

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