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Missing Therapy Horse Found Dead Under Snow: Mini therapy horse Ricky was found dead near a barn in Petoskey after a search hampered by snow coverage, with his owner believing he died of natural causes and asking supporters to honor him through donations to animal rescues and care organizations. Read story here. (UpNorthLive)

Teton Ridge’s Rise in the Western Industry: Teton Ridge has faced industry-wide debate since entering Western sports with major investments in media, events, and ranching properties, later liquidating its elite breeding program and key assets while still retaining holdings like The Cowboy Channel and The American Rodeo and funding new rodeo and youth agriculture initiatives. Read story here. (Rodeo SI)

Missed NFL Kick Reveals Brain Tumor Before Derby: Spendthrift Farm’s Mark Toothaker discovered a tennis-ball-sized benign brain tumor after laughing so hard at a missed NFL field goal that it triggered a seizure, leading to life-saving surgery and a full recovery ahead of the Kentucky Derby. Read story here. (AP News)

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Pilot Caps Perfect Palm Beach Season at US Open: Pilot defeated BTA 15-10 before a packed crowd in Wellington to win the 2026 U.S. Open Polo Championship, repeating its 2022 feat of capturing two Gauntlet of Polo titles and capping a dramatic run that included surviving a penalty shootout en route to the final. Read story here. (Pololine)

Thoroughbreds Shine at Kentucky Three-Day Event: Thoroughbreds excelled at the 2026 Kentucky Three-Day Event, with Artist leading the CCI5*-L through two phases before finishing seventh, Humble Glory placing 10th, and multiple ex-racehorses showcasing elite speed, stamina, and versatility against the world’s top eventing horses. Read story here. (BloodHorse)

Sales Firms, Stud Farms Increase Support for TAA: Keeneland, Fasig-Tipton, OBS, and major stallion farms significantly increased funding for the Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance through mandatory sale contributions and stud-fee-based support, a move projected to generate nearly $10 million annually for accredited aftercare programs. Read story here. (Paulick Report)

Thunderbird Show Park 2026 Spring Festival | πŸ“ Thunderbird Arena, British Columbia, Canada | πŸ“… April 22–27, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

Jumping Victoria State Titles 2026 | πŸ“ Victoria, Australia | πŸ“… April 23–27, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

Southeastern Circuit Sportsmanship Cup | πŸ“ Aiken Polo Club, Aiken, SC, United States | πŸ“… April 25 – May 10, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

Southwestern Circuit Masters Cup | πŸ“ Pecan Acres Polo Club LLC, Simonton, TX, United States | πŸ“… April 25 – May 9, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

MVM Horses Stallion Show 2026 | πŸ“ De Steeg, Netherlands | πŸ“… April 27, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

PSCJ ANCCE Zaragoza - MarΓ­a de Huerva 2026 | πŸ“ Zaragoza, Spain | πŸ“… April 28, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

HΓΆven Opening - Springturnier | πŸ“ HΓΆven, Germany | πŸ“… April 28–May 2, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

PresentaciΓ³n del Cartel Oficial del Concurso de Saltos Internacional de Maeza 2026 | πŸ“ Maeza, Spain | πŸ“… April 28, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

CSI5* Major League Show Jumping Finals - Monterrey | πŸ“ Monterrey, Mexico | πŸ“… April 29–May 2, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

CSI2* Drammen Spring Tour | πŸ“ Drammen, Norway | πŸ“… April 29–May 2, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

CVI 3* Lier | πŸ“ Lier, Belgium | πŸ“… April 29–May 2, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

DM i Springning for Seniorer og U25 - 2026 | πŸ“ Stutteri Ask, Denmark | πŸ“… April 29–May 2, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

Pferde & Emotionen - Dressurturnier Reiterhof Pickl | πŸ“ Karlsfeld, Germany | πŸ“… April 29–May 3, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

Woodside Spring Classic 2 | πŸ“ Woodside, CA, USA | πŸ“… April 29–May 2, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

Aiken Charity Horse Show I | πŸ“ Aiken, SC, USA | πŸ“… April 29–May 2, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

CSI Thailand Championships - Leg 3 | πŸ“ Chonburi, Thailand | πŸ“… April 29–May 3, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

Dressurturnier Reitanlage LΓΆckenhoff | πŸ“ Mettmann, Germany | πŸ“… April 29–May 2, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

CSI Deurne | πŸ“ Deurne, Netherlands | πŸ“… April 29–May 2, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

Sydney CDI 2026 | πŸ“ Sydney International Equestrian Centre, Sydney, Australia | πŸ“… April 29–May 2, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

Pioneer Days Rodeo Legacy Steer Roping | πŸ“ Clovis, NM, USA | πŸ“… April 29, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

Isaac Murphy Marathon S | πŸ“ Churchill Downs, USA | πŸ“… April 29, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

Kentucky Juvenile S | πŸ“ Churchill Downs, USA | πŸ“… April 29, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

Mamzelle S (G3T) | πŸ“ Churchill Downs, USA | πŸ“… April 30, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

Opening Verse S | πŸ“ Churchill Downs, USA | πŸ“… April 30, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

St. Matthews | πŸ“ Churchill Downs, USA | πŸ“… April 30, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

Natural State Breeders' S | πŸ“ Oaklawn Park, USA | πŸ“… April 30, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

CSI4* Sagrantino Show Jumping 2026 - Week 2 | πŸ“ Montefalco, Italy | πŸ“… April 30–May 2, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

Springturnier Oberneuland | πŸ“ Bremen, Germany | πŸ“… April 30–May 2, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

CDI3*/CDI4* Alter | πŸ“ Coudelaria de Alter, Portugal | πŸ“… April 30–May 2, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

PHOENIX RIDERS SPRING TOUR - Week 2 | πŸ“ BΔƒicoi, Prahova, Romania | πŸ“… April 30–May 2, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

CSI3* Quintas Equestrian Center | Outdoor | πŸ“ Arouca, Portugal | πŸ“… April 30–May 2, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

Preding - CSN-A* CSN-B - 2. AlpenSpan Tour 2026 | πŸ“ Preding, Austria | πŸ“… April 30–May 2, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

CDI Exloo | πŸ“ Exloo, Netherlands | πŸ“… April 30, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

CSI Ermelo | πŸ“ Ermelo, Netherlands | πŸ“… April 30–May 2, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

Hagens Spring Show | πŸ“ GrevagΓ₯rden, Sweden | πŸ“… April 30–May 2, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

Springfestival Erbenheim | πŸ“ Wiesbaden-Erbenheim, Germany | πŸ“… April 30–May 3, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

Dressurtage Turbenthal | πŸ“ Turbenthal, Switzerland | πŸ“… April 30–May 2, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

TerraNova Dressage II | πŸ“ TerraNova Equestrian Center, USA | πŸ“… April 30–May 2, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

Springturnier Leutkirch-Diepoldshofen | πŸ“ Leutkirch-Diepoldshofen, Germany | πŸ“… April 30–May 2, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

STX Cyclus 4: Wuustwezel | πŸ“ Wuustwezel, Belgium | πŸ“… April 30–May 2, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

CSI 3* Sentower - STP Riders Series | πŸ“ Oudsbergen, Belgium | πŸ“… April 30–May 2, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

The 12th Longines Hathab Tour 2025/2026 - Jumping & Future Riders | πŸ“ Doha, Qatar | πŸ“… April 30–May 1, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

PPCLA PRCA Rodeo | πŸ“ Mineral Wells, TX, USA | πŸ“… April 30–May 2, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

Helotes Festival Association Rodeo | πŸ“ Helotes, TX, USA | πŸ“… April 30–May 2, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

Pioneer Days Rodeo | πŸ“ Clovis, NM, USA | πŸ“… April 30–May 2, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

American Royal Rodeo | πŸ“ Kansas City, MO, USA | πŸ“… April 30–May 2, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

WA State Show Jumping Championships 2026 | πŸ“ Western Australia, Australia | πŸ“… April 30–May 3, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

Longines EEF Series - Maimarkt Turnier Mannheim | πŸ“ Mannheim, Germany | πŸ“… May 1–5, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

Spring Show | πŸ“ VΓ€xjΓΆortens FΓ€ltrittklubb, Sweden | πŸ“… May 1–2, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

Renntag MΓΌnchen / Hannover | πŸ“ MΓΌnchen / Hannover, Germany | πŸ“… May 1, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

CSI BogusΕ‚awice 2026 | πŸ“ BogusΕ‚awice, Poland | πŸ“… May 1–2, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

Elite Dressage Pony Sales - Online Voorjaar Veiling | πŸ“ Online, Netherlands | πŸ“… May 1, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

National A3* Gorla Minore | πŸ“ Gorla Minore, Italy | πŸ“… May 1–2, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

Champs of Tomorrow MΓΌnster-Handorf | πŸ“ MΓΌnster-Handorf, Germany | πŸ“… May 1–3, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

Surge Equestrian League 2026 - Showjumping | πŸ“ Bengaluru, India | πŸ“… May 1–2, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

Bogenraith - British Showjumping 4 Day Show | πŸ“ Durris Banchory, Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom | πŸ“… May 1–3, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

Chepstow Spring International CSI2* | πŸ“ Chepstow, United Kingdom | πŸ“… May 1–3, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

Cirencester Park National Horse Trials | πŸ“ Gloucestershire, United Kingdom | πŸ“… May 1–2, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

Pferdesporttage Uster Woche 1 | πŸ“ Uster, Switzerland | πŸ“… May 1–2, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

Pulai Lovaspark SE - CSN (Nemzeti Γ©s felkΓ©szΓ­tΕ‘ verseny) | πŸ“ BalatonvilΓ‘gos, Hungary | πŸ“… May 1–3, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

Kiskunhalas - CSN - Lovas MajΓ‘lis Kiskunhalas VΓ‘ros NagydΓ­jÑért | πŸ“ Kiskunhalas, Hungary | πŸ“… May 1, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

PrΓ€sentation der Nachwuchs-Verbandshengste | πŸ“ Elmshorn, Germany | πŸ“… May 1, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

Marbacher FrΓΌhjahr 2026 | πŸ“ Online, Germany | πŸ“… May 1, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

Guymon Pioneer Days Rodeo | πŸ“ Guymon, OK, USA | πŸ“… May 1–3, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

Stonyford Rodeo | πŸ“ Stonyford, CA, USA | πŸ“… May 1–2, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

Blue Rose PRCA Charity Rodeo | πŸ“ Springfield, NE, USA | πŸ“… May 1–2, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

Drayton Valley Pro Rodeo | πŸ“ Drayton Valley, AB, Canada | πŸ“… May 1–3, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

2026 IHSA National Championships | πŸ“ Tryon International Equestrian Center, North Carolina, USA | πŸ“… May 1–3, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

Commonwealth Cup Trial (Pavilion S) (G3T) | πŸ“ Ascot Racecourse, United Kingdom | πŸ“… May 1, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

Longines Sagaro S (G3T) | πŸ“ Ascot Racecourse, United Kingdom | πŸ“… May 1, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

Paradise S | πŸ“ Ascot Racecourse, United Kingdom | πŸ“… May 1, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

Sheepshead Bay S (G3T) | πŸ“ Belmont at Aqueduct, United States | πŸ“… May 1, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

Alysheba S Presented by Sentient Jet (G2) | πŸ“ Churchill Downs, United States | πŸ“… May 1, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

Edgewood S Presented by Forcht Bank (G2T) | πŸ“ Churchill Downs, United States | πŸ“… May 1, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

Eight Belles S (G2) | πŸ“ Churchill Downs, United States | πŸ“… May 1, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

La Troienne S (G1) | πŸ“ Churchill Downs, United States | πŸ“… May 1, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

Longines Kentucky Oaks (G1) | πŸ“ Churchill Downs, United States | πŸ“… May 1, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

Modesty S (G3T) | πŸ“ Churchill Downs, United States | πŸ“… May 1, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

Unbridled Sidney Presented by Sysco (G2T) | πŸ“ Churchill Downs, United States | πŸ“… May 1, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

Cajun Miss | πŸ“ Evangeline Downs, United States | πŸ“… May 1, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

Creole Lady | πŸ“ Evangeline Downs, United States | πŸ“… May 1, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

Evangeline Downs Distaff | πŸ“ Evangeline Downs, United States | πŸ“… May 1, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

The Jockey Club S (G2T) | πŸ“ Newmarket, United Kingdom | πŸ“… May 1, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

Bachelor S | πŸ“ Oaklawn Park, United States | πŸ“… May 1, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

Lake Hamilton S | πŸ“ Oaklawn Park, United States | πŸ“… May 1, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

BSPS Winter Championship Show 2026 | πŸ“ Arena UK, United Kingdom | πŸ“… May 2–4, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

CDN*** & Copa ANCCE - Liga Nacional de Doma ClΓ‘sica CJ KIWOKO y GP - La Pinada 2026 | πŸ“ Alicante, Spain | πŸ“… May 2, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

Winter Pony Finals at South View Equestrian Centre | πŸ“ Winsford, United Kingdom | πŸ“… May 2–3, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

MemoriaΕ‚ Marcina Klupsia 2026 | πŸ“ Jakubowice, Poland | πŸ“… May 2, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

Elusive Quality S | πŸ“ Belmont at Aqueduct, United States | πŸ“… May 2, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

Fort Marcy S (G3T) | πŸ“ Belmont at Aqueduct, United States | πŸ“… May 2, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

American Turf (G1T) | πŸ“ Churchill Downs, United States | πŸ“… May 2, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

Churchill Downs Presented by Ford (G1) | πŸ“ Churchill Downs, United States | πŸ“… May 2, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

Derby City Distaff Presented by Ford (G1) | πŸ“ Churchill Downs, United States | πŸ“… May 2, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve (G1) | πŸ“ Churchill Downs, United States | πŸ“… May 2, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

Knicks Go Overnight S | πŸ“ Churchill Downs, United States | πŸ“… May 2, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

Longines Churchill Distaff Turf Mile (G2T) | πŸ“ Churchill Downs, United States | πŸ“… May 2, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

Old Forester Bourbon Turf Classic (G1T) | πŸ“ Churchill Downs, United States | πŸ“… May 2, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

Pat Day Mile Presented by SAP (G2) | πŸ“ Churchill Downs, United States | πŸ“… May 2, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

Twin Spires Turf Sprint Presented by Accenture (G2T) | πŸ“ Churchill Downs, United States | πŸ“… May 2, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

Evangeline Downs Classic | πŸ“ Evangeline Downs, United States | πŸ“… May 2, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

King Creole | πŸ“ Evangeline Downs, United States | πŸ“… May 2, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

Ragin Cajun S | πŸ“ Evangeline Downs, United States | πŸ“… May 2, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

Al Swihart Memorial S | πŸ“ Fonner Park, United States | πŸ“… May 2, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

Fonner Park Special S | πŸ“ Fonner Park, United States | πŸ“… May 2, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

English Channel S | πŸ“ Gulfstream Park, United States | πŸ“… May 2, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

Honey Ryder S | πŸ“ Gulfstream Park, United States | πŸ“… May 2, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

Commonwealth Cup (G1T) | πŸ“ Great Meadow, United States | πŸ“… May 2, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

Speedy Smithwick Memorial S | πŸ“ Great Meadow, United States | πŸ“… May 2, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

Virginia Gold Cup Timber | πŸ“ Great Meadow, United States | πŸ“… May 2, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

Keio Hai Spring Cup (G2T) | πŸ“ Japan Racing Association, Japan | πŸ“… May 2, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

Unicorn S (G3) | πŸ“ Japan Racing Association, Japan | πŸ“… May 2, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

Betfred 2000 Guineas S (G1T) | πŸ“ Newmarket, United Kingdom | πŸ“… May 2, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

Palace House S (G3T) | πŸ“ Newmarket, United Kingdom | πŸ“… May 2, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

Arkansas Breeders' Championship S | πŸ“ Oaklawn Park, United States | πŸ“… May 2, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

Lake Ouachita S | πŸ“ Oaklawn Park, United States | πŸ“… May 2, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

Charles Whittingham S (G2T) | πŸ“ Santa Anita Park, United States | πŸ“… May 2, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

Michael F. Rowland Memorial S | πŸ“ Thistledown, United States | πŸ“… May 2, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

Richard Hazelton Hasta La Vista Overnight H | πŸ“ Turf Paradise, United States | πŸ“… May 2, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

Turf Paradise Open Spring Futurity | πŸ“ Turf Paradise, United States | πŸ“… May 2, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

Whimsical S Presented by Crown Royal (G3) | πŸ“ Woodbine, Canada | πŸ“… May 2, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

Beaugay S (G3T) | πŸ“ Belmont at Aqueduct, United States | πŸ“… May 3, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

License Fee S | πŸ“ Belmont at Aqueduct, United States | πŸ“… May 3, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

Vagrancy S (G3) | πŸ“ Belmont at Aqueduct, United States | πŸ“… May 3, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

Westchester S (G3) | πŸ“ Belmont at Aqueduct, United States | πŸ“… May 3, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

Tenno Sho Spring (G1T) | πŸ“ Japan Racing Association, Japan | πŸ“… May 3, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

Betfred 1000 Guineas S (G1T) | πŸ“ Newmarket, United Kingdom | πŸ“… May 3, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

Dahlia S (G2T) | πŸ“ Newmarket, United Kingdom | πŸ“… May 3, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

Santa Barbara S | πŸ“ Santa Anita Park, United States | πŸ“… May 3, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

Thorncliffe S | πŸ“ Woodbine, Canada | πŸ“… May 3, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

Renntag KΓΆln | πŸ“ KΓΆln, Germany | πŸ“… May 3, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

ČeskΓ½ skokovΓ½ pohΓ‘r Brno | πŸ“ Brno, Czechia | πŸ“… May 3, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

Riverdale Rodeo | πŸ“ Riverdale, CA, USA | πŸ“… May 3, 2026 | πŸŽ₯ Event details

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