From the Faroe Pony to the Spanish Mustang, fewer animals have played such a central role in human history as the horse. New research reveals that a horse's gait, an attribute central to its ...

DINGMANS FERRY (TNS) — The community and beyond rallied for a local cause and won. Recently, GAIT Therapeutic Riding Center hosted a celebration at Akenac Park in Dingmans Ferry to present Breeze, a ...

As much as winter racing in New York may not offer as much drama and excitement as summers at Saratoga Race Course, something of extreme importance to the entire sport and the welfare of its equine ...

Although the breed was developed in Peru, Peruvian Pasos were bred from horses that were brought to South America from Spain. As a gaited horse, Peruvian Pasos naturally perform specific patterns of ...

MILFORD, Pa. - Many veterans face a variety of challenges upon their return from deployment. Recent statistics show that suicide rates among veterans and active-duty personnel have soared to 22 deaths ...

A single gene mutation in horses can endow them with a wider repertoire of gaits. The finding, reported this week in Nature 1, shows that some seemingly complex physical traits can have a simple ...