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Maritime Traveler, Son of Secretariat, Dies at 35: Maritime Traveler, believed to be the last living son of Secretariat, has passed away at 35; he was born in 1990 from Secretariat's final crop and was produced at Ontario's Windfields Farm. Read story here.

Del Mar Introduces New Measures to Address Late Odds Fluctuations: The Del Mar Thoroughbred Club will close computer-assisted wagering access to win pools two minutes before each race, starting July 31, to address late odds fluctuations and improve the overall wagering experience, following similar steps taken by other racing organizations. Read story here.

Rare Special Needs Horse Stolen in Upstate New York: Police are searching for Koda, a rare flea-bitten grey horse with special dietary needs, stolen from a fenced property in Upstate New York, and are urging the public to come forward with tips. Read story here.

USEF Board of Directors to Consider Proposed Bylaw Amendments at August Meeting: The USEF Board of Directors will consider proposed bylaw amendments on August 26, 2025, following a 21-day consultation period for member feedback, aimed at aligning with updated U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee standards and enhancing governance practices. Read story here.

Kade Berry Sets Record with Historic Bareback Ride at Cheyenne: Kade Berry broke a 51-year-old record at Cheyenne Frontier Days with a 93.5-point bareback ride, surpassing Joe Alexander's 1974 record by half a point and outscoring former world champion Jess Pope. Read story here.

Star-Studded Whitney Features Two Champions and Six Millionaires: The 98th running of the $1-million Whitney at Saratoga features a star-studded field, including champions Fierceness and Sierra Leone, four-time Grade 1 winner White Abarrio, and last-out Stephen Foster victor Mindframe, all vying for a spot in the Breeders' Cup Classic. Read story here.

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Whittier Trust Silver Cup® 📍 Santa Barbara Polo & Racquet Club | 📅 July 25–August 10 | 🎥 Event details

The Welsh Home Pony 📍 Chepstow, United Kingdom | 📅 July 25–29 | 🎥 Event details

Copa de Bronce 2025 📍 Santa Maria Polo Club – Sotogrande | 📅 July 28– Aug 2 | 🎥 Event details

FEI European Championships for Juniors, Children & Ponies - Jumping - Dressage - Eventing 📍 Le Mans, France | 📅 July 28–August 3 | 🎥 Event details

Blowing Rock Charity Horse Show – Week #2 📍 Blowing Rock, NC, United States | 📅 July 28–August 2 | 🎥 Event details

Jayhawker Roundup 📍 Hill City, KS | 📅 July 28–30 | 🎥 Event details

Wind River Rodeo Roundup 📍 Riverton, WY | 📅 July 28–29 | 🎥 Event details

High Prairie Elks Pro Rodeo 📍 High Prairie, AB | 📅 July 29–30 | 🎥 Event details

Wild Bill Hickok Rodeo 📍 Abilene, KS | 📅 July 29–August 1 | 🎥 Event details

Iowa's Championship Rodeo 📍 Sidney, IA | 📅 July 29–August 2 | 🎥 Event details

FEI North American Youth Championships 📍 Traverse City, United States | 📅 July 29–August 3 | 🎥 Event details

KWPN Kampioenschappen 📍 Ermelo, Netherlands | 📅 July 29–August 1 | 🎥 Event details

Westfalen-Woche 📍 Münster-Handorf, Germany | 📅 July 29–August 2 | 🎥 Event details

Kentucky Summer Classic 📍 Lexington, KY, United States | 📅 July 29–August 2 | 🎥 Event details

Dodge City Roundup Rodeo 📍 Dodge City, KS | 📅 July 30–August 3 | 🎥 Event details

Big Sky Pro Rodeo 📍 Great Falls, MT | 📅 July 30–August 2 | 🎥 Event details

Woodbury County Fair PRCA 📍 Moville, IA | 📅 July 30–31 | 🎥 Event details

Gerry Volunteer Firemen's Rodeo 📍 Gerry, NY | 📅 July 30 | 🎥 Event details

FEI Vaulting European Championship for Seniors & FEI Vaulting World Championship for J & YV 📍 Stadl Paura, Austria | 📅 July 30–August 3 | 🎥 Event details

Giant Steps Charity Classic 📍 Sonoma, United States | 📅 July 30–August 2 | 🎥 Event details

WEC Ocala Summer Series VIII 📍 WEC Ocala, United States | 📅 July 30–August 2 | 🎥 Event details

CSI3* HITS-on-the-Hudson VI 📍 Saugerties, NY, United States | 📅 July 30–August 2 | 🎥 Event details

Šamorín DANUBE CHAMPIONS tour - 2025 week 2 📍 Šamorín, Slovakia | 📅 July 30–August 2 | 🎥 Event details

Del Mar Summer Festival I 📍 Del Mar, CA, United States | 📅 July 30–August 2 | 🎥 Event details

Fest der Pferde Immenhöfe mit DSP Fohlenauktion "Überflieger" 📍 Donaueschingen, Germany | 📅 July 30–August 2 | 🎥 Event details

Kansas' Biggest Rodeo 📍 Phillipsburg, KS | 📅 July 31–August 2 | 🎥 Event details

That Famous Preston Night Rodeo 📍 Preston, ID | 📅 July 31–August 2 | 🎥 Event details

Mountain Valley Stampede 📍 Heber City, UT | 📅 July 31–August 2 | 🎥 Event details

Black Canyon Stock Show & Rodeo 📍 Emmett, ID | 📅 July 31–August 2 | 🎥 Event details

Gerry Volunteer Firemen's Rodeo 📍 Gerry, NY | 📅 July 31 | 🎥 Event details

Carson Community PRCA Rodeo 📍 Carson, IA | 📅 July 31–August 2 | 🎥 Event details

Dick Stull Memorial Rodeo 📍 Sterling, CO | 📅 July 31–August 1 | 🎥 Event details

Richland County Fair & Rodeo 📍 Sidney, MT | 📅 July 31–August 1 | 🎥 Event details

The War Bonnet Round Up 📍 Idaho Falls, ID | 📅 July 31–August 2 | 🎥 Event details

The Bloomfields Horseboxes Equine Sports UK Grassroots Championships 2025 📍 Arena UK | 📅 July 31–August 2 | 🎥 Event details

Elmloher Reitertage 📍 Elmlohe, Germany | 📅 July 31–August 2 | 🎥 Event details

CSI3* Normandie Horse Show 📍 Saint-Lô, France | 📅 July 31–August 2 | 🎥 Event details

CAMPEONATO SULAMERICANO DE CAVALOS NOVOS - CIRCUITO GRAN SLAM - 4ª ETAPA 📍 Harás Cooper, Campinas SP, Brazil | 📅 July 31–August 2 | 🎥 Event details

Reitturnier Reitverein Dingelstädt 📍 Dingelstädt, Germany | 📅 July 31–August 3 | 🎥 Event details

Deutsche Meisterschaft Working Equitation 📍 Schloss Wickrath, Germany | 📅 July 31–August 3 | 🎥 Event details

CSI 3* Sentower - STP Riders Series 📍 Opglabbeek, Belgium | 📅 July 31–August 2 | 🎥 Event details

Friedrichskoog Classics - Woche I 📍 Friedrichskoog, Germany | 📅 July 31–August 2 | 🎥 Event details

CSI 2* Summer Tour Azelhof W2 + BK/CB 7 yr old horses 📍 Lier, Belgium | 📅 July 31–August 2 | 🎥 Event details

Pyecombe - August 4 Day Festival Show 📍 West Sussex, United Kingdom | 📅 July 31–August 3 | 🎥 Event details

Preding - CSN-A* CSN-B - 4. ALPENSPAN TOUR 📍 Preding, Austria | 📅 July 31–August 3 | 🎥 Event details

Jumping Pro-Am Barbaste 📍 Barbaste, France | 📅 July 31–August 2 | 🎥 Event details

Chard - British Showjumping 4 Day Show incl. Area Trial 📍 Somerset, United Kingdom | 📅 July 31–August 3 | 🎥 Event details

30 Sommer Concours Hippique St. Moritz 📍 St. Moritz, Switzerland | 📅 July 31–August 2 | 🎥 Event details

Birkhof-Dressurfestival 📍 Donzdorf, Germany | 📅 July 31–August 3 | 🎥 Event details

Steamboat Springs Pro Rodeo Series 📍 Steamboat Springs, CO | 📅 August 1–2 | 🎥 Event details

Sandpoint Rodeo 📍 Sandpoint, ID | 📅 August 1–2 | 🎥 Event details

Wisconsin Valley Fair Rodeo 📍 Wausau, WI | 📅 August 1–2 | 🎥 Event details

Gerry Volunteer Firemen's Rodeo 📍 Gerry, NY | 📅 August 1 | 🎥 Event details

Medicine Lodge Fall Round Up 📍 Medicine Lodge, AB | 📅 August 1 | 🎥 Event details

Strathmore Stampede 📍 Strathmore, AB | 📅 August 1–4 | 🎥 Event details

Douglas County Fair and Rodeo 📍 Castle Rock, CO | 📅 August 1–3 | 🎥 Event details

Reitturnier Idar-Oberstein 📍 Idar-Oberstein, Germany | 📅 August 1–3 | 🎥 Event details

Horseman Elite Auction 2025 📍 Belgium | 📅 August 1–2 | 🎥 Event details

Großes Dressur- und Springturnier Öhringen 📍 Öhringen, Germany | 📅 August 1–2 | 🎥 Event details

Barleylands - British Showjumping 3 Day Show 📍 Essex, United Kingdom | 📅 August 1–3 | 🎥 Event details

Fahrturnier München-Riem 📍 München-Riem, Germany | 📅 August 1–2 | 🎥 Event details

CSN5* Heras Horses & Events - LIGA NACIONAL DE SALTOS RFHE 📍 Heras, Spain | 📅 August 1–2 | 🎥 Event details

Local Championstour Drammen 📍 Drammen, Norway | 📅 August 1–2 | 🎥 Event details

Godishoppet 📍 Grevagården, Sweden | 📅 August 1–2 | 🎥 Event details

ZK WKKW Bogusławice 📍 Bogusławice, Poland | 📅 August 1–2 | 🎥 Event details

Pulai Lovaspark SE - CSN (Országos minősítő és felkészítő verseny) 📍 Balatonvilágos, Hungary | 📅 August 1–2 | 🎥 Event details

National A3* Ornago - Malaspina 📍 Ornago, Italy | 📅 August 1–2 | 🎥 Event details

Horse Auction Belgium 📍 Opglabbeek, Belgium | 📅 August 1 | 🎥 Event details

Cowtown Rodeo 📍 Woodstown Pilesgrove, NJ | 📅 August 2 | 🎥 Event details

Mesquite Championship Rodeo 📍 Mesquite, TX | 📅 August 2 | 🎥 Event details

Ashley Rodeo Days 📍 Ashley, ND | 📅 August 2–3 | 🎥 Event details

North Peace Stampede 📍 Grimshaw, AB | 📅 August 2–3 | 🎥 Event details

Coronation Pro Rodeo 📍 Coronation, AB | 📅 August 2–3 | 🎥 Event details

Yuma County Fair & Rodeo 📍 Yuma, CO | 📅 August 2–3 | 🎥 Event details

Wine Country Rodeo 📍 Santa Rosa, CA | 📅 August 2 | 🎥 Event details

Home On The Range Champions Ride 📍 Sentinel Butte, ND | 📅 August 2 | 🎥 Event details

Diana Henkel Prize Racing Düsseldorf 2025 📍 Germany | 📅 August 2–3 | 🎥 Event details

Pferdesporttage Subingen 📍 Subingen, Switzerland | 📅 August 2 | 🎥 Event details

Renntag Köln 📍 Köln, Germany | 📅 August 2 | 🎥 Event details

Pohola Series Dressage Final - Helsinki 📍 Helsinki, Finland | 📅 August 2 | 🎥 Event details

Renntag Dresden / Düsseldorf 📍 Dresden / Düsseldorf, Germany | 📅 August 3 | 🎥 Event details

Mistrovství České republiky ve skocích dětí a juniorů 📍 Martinice, Czechia | 📅 August 3 | 🎥 Event details

Agria DRF-mesterskab i dressur for ponyhold 📍 Frederikshavn Rideklub, Denmark | 📅 August 3 | 🎥 Event details

Larimer County Fair & Rodeo 📍 Loveland, CO | 📅 August 3–5 | 🎥 Event details

Cowley County PRCA Rodeo 📍 Winfield, KS | 📅 August 3–4 | 🎥 Event details

Attica Pro Rodeo 📍 Attica, NY | 📅 August 3 | 🎥 Event details

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