A genetic mutation in horses that would typically halt protein production has become a molecular asset. Researchers at Johns ...

In the third part of this series on how horses learn, we look into operant conditioning, using rewards and consequences for ...

American Wild Horse Conservation (AWHC), a national advocacy group, has been investigating the program since 2020 and led the ...

The man behind Australian champion pacer Leap To Fame says he doesn’t mind where he draws in Friday’s $1 million Race by ...

Hewick is among the favourites for the Grand National next month and Shark Hanlon as called him a 'horse of a lifetine'.

A genetic change that boosts a cell's aerobic capacity while also protecting it from excess stress could explain how horses became such powerful athletes, according to a new study in Science.

Scientists have discovered that horses owe their legendary stamina to a unique genetic mutation. This mutation supercharges ...

A study published March 27 in the journal Science finds that a unique and ancient spate of genetic mutations was key to the ...

Do you ever feel like everything’s going really well in a schooling session, until you ask your horse to change the pace and they start hollowing in transitions? Sometimes you switch gaits and it ...

When trying to work out how to stop a horse from bucking, the question you should really be asking is why your horse is bucking in the first place. Horses like to move their bodies. Watch them playing ...

Researchers have revealed a secret behind horses' exceptional endurance – a mutation in the KEAP1 gene that boosts energy production while protecting against cellular oxidative stress. The findings – ...

For the third year in a row, the agency expects to spend more than $100 million on caring for captured horses. Finding ...