Project will vastly improve reference genome for horse
Dramatic improvements in sequencing technology will aid gene-mapping project.
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Features
Horse sport must cross the digital divide at full gallop
Changes in the media landscape will likely mean changes for horse sport, too.
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Is safety valued in thoroughbreds in the riding horse market?
Australian researchers check out advertisements to find out.
Read moreRetreating glacier provides clues to the lives of Iron Age horsemen and hunters
Norwegian glacier even preserved a 1700-year-old woollen tunic.
Read moreGround-breaking leg surgery to help therapy horse
Joint fusions undertaken to help Spirit bear weight and continue his work with children.
Read moreTarpan: Repainting an ancient picture
Documentary traces the history of the Tarpan’s death and rebirth.
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Long Rider: “Dreams do come true”
What an adventure: 16,000 kilometres in the saddle from Canada to Brazil.
Read moreHorse-racing position cuts drag by up to 66 percent – study
Big gains to be made through slipstreaming in races, research suggests.
Read moreHorse-like head on oddball dinosaur
Weird dinosaur most likely a regional oddity.
Read moreHorse-themed floor mosaic dating back 2300 years found in tomb
Greek tomb may hold remains of relative of Alexander the Great.
Read moreStunning discovery of ancient chariot parts, equestrian tools
2200-year-old find includes a curry comb and two curved blades for hoof care.
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Sidesaddles and suffragettes – the fight to ride and vote
The sidesaddle once represented social, political, and equestrian domination.
Read moreWhat’s the best second-hand vehicle for towing a horse trailer?
There are plenty of options, but which is the ultimate towing vehicle?
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The stallion who came in from the cold
A tale of neglect and two lives drawn together.
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New film explores theory around ancient origins of the appaloosa horse
Journey into central Asia the adventure of a lifetime.
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NY carriage horses: when does burden become abuse?
Equestrian architect John Blackburn: “NY carriage horse controversy has been ‘skewed’.
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Study provides snapshot of front-line colic care
British researchers probe diagnosis, treatment and other factors in large colon impactions.
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Lest we forget: Remembering New Zealand’s war horses
As nations mark 100 years since World War 1 began, we remember NZ’s war horses.
Read moreUnlikely breeding produces striking dressage winner
Lakota Lace proves you don’t need a warmblood to win at top level dressage.
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Legacy of blind dressage horse Valiant lives on
After going blind, Valiant surpassed all expectations of ever living a normal life.
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