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My Dream Is To Ride Again
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On September 19th, 2010 I was in a car accident. My Chevy S10 truck fishtailed and lost traction on the road. It went off the road flipping on its side hitting a tree. The impact with the tree caused my side of the truck ...
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🏃🏾 Man Outruns Horse in Cross Country Event
9th Jul 2022   |   Shows and Events   |   Winniefield Park
The debate about who can run faster, a horse or a human, continues. In a race that took place over 29 hours, a UK firefighter racing 50 horses cross country, crossed the finished line first. This is only the third time since the annual race has been run that a human has triumphed ...
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🏇🏽 Santa Anita Park 32 Horse Deaths in Less Than 3 Years
7th May 2022   |   Shows and Events   |   Winniefield Park
Santa Anita Park has seen its share of bad publicity and it appears that is continuing after recording its fourth horse death since the beginning of 2022. Despite safety improvements to the track 17 horses died in 2020, and 12 in 2021. During Easter weekend racing a spill resulte ...
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Horse Trapped Under Starting Gate at 2021 Breeders Cup
10th Dec 2021   |   Shows and Events   |   Winniefield Park
Is there any doubt that horse racing is a risky sport? There were tense moments at the 2021 Breeders Cup Juvenile Turf when Albahr became wedged under the gate before the race even began. ...
Dream Horse Movie Release
7th Aug 2021   |   General   |   Winniefield Park
It’s been a while since we’ve seen a good horse movie. Dream Horse is a rags-to-riches story about a struggling small town that takes on the elites of the horse racing world. Dream Horse is released by Bleeker Street and is in select theatres and online on-demand. ...
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Medina Spirit Disqualified
22nd May 2021   |   Shows and Events   |   Winniefield Park
Bob Baffert is known as the most successful Thoroughbred trainer in U.S. history. He’s trained several Kentucky Derby winners, the latest being Medina Spirit. But, a string of doping allegations have earned him racing suspensions and it looks like Medina Spirit may be disqualifie ...
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Horse Protests Shut Down COVID Vaccine Site
20th Mar 2021   |   General   |   Winniefield Park
The Golden Gate Fields was the scene of a protest against horse racing deaths recently. But, the protest didn’t disrupt racing. Police were called in after smoke flares and human barriers blocked the track. And while onlookers may have sympathized with the protesters, many said t ...
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Bloodlines Podcast Examines Horse Deaths at Santa Anita
3rd Oct 2020   |   Shows and Events   |   Winniefield Park
ESPN is offering a series of podcasts called Bloodlines, examining how the horses deaths at Santa Anita Park trace back to the beginnings of horse racing in North America. The three part series explores the history of racing, what happens when a horse dies during a race, and how ...
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2020 Triple Crown Schedule with COVID Impacts
10th Aug 2020   |   Shows and Events   |   Winniefield Park
Horse racing is one of the few professional sports that has resumed, albeit without the cheering crowds in the stands. Some of the biggest contests of the year in several countries have gone by almost without fanfare. And the famous Belmont Stakes is over. But of course, ICYMI, y ...
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Kentucky Derby Horse Drugging Probe Ongoing
10th Jul 2020   |   Shows and Events   |   Winniefield Park
Bob Baffert, trainer of five Kentucky Derby winning horses is going for a sixth win. But, his efforts are shadowed by reports of horses in his care are again testing positive for performance enhancing drugs. Details are sparse as there are confidentiality rules surrounding the in ...
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400 Horses Killed Each Month Due to COVID Lockdown
17th May 2020   |   Equine Disease and Prevention   |   Polo the Weirdo
The elongated shutdown of racing brings with it many great consequences, many of which are already beginning to show as owners, breeders and trainers alike are forced to begin euthanasia of horses they can no longer afford to keep. ...
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Why Equestrians Relate to Tiger King
23rd Apr 2020   |   General   |   Polo the Weirdo
With the Covid-19 pandemic sweeping the globe, people the world over are doing exactly what one would expect modern man to do in a time of great crisis. They are binge-watching eccentric Netflix documentaries. The specific documentary to which I refer is, of course, the infamous ...
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27 Charged in Huge Race Horse Doping Scandal
18th Apr 2020   |   General   |   Winniefield Park
Twenty-seven people have been charged in a racehorse doping scandal that has international connections. After an FBI investigation, it was discovered veterinarians, top trainers including the trainer of last year’s Kentucky Derby contender. ...
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Horse Racing During COVID Lockdown
10th Apr 2020   |   Equine Disease and Prevention   |   Winniefield Park
We’re all social distancing and any event that involves more than a few dozen people is probably cancelled. Horse racing, like so many other sports, is having to adapt quickly. Some tracks are running races without crowds in the grandstands. Others are shut down or are currently ...
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PonyBox Highest Jumpers
1st Mar 2020   |   Ponybox News   |   Winniefield Park
So, is there a difference between mares, geldings and stallions on PonyBox.com? Geldings aren't a thing on Ponybox, so we don’t need to consider them. Taking a sample of the top 120 highest jumping horses competing on Ponybox right now shows an interesting result. Of the top 120 ...
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The Eastern Cape Bajodini Bush Race
4th Feb 2020   |   Shows and Events   |   Winniefield Park
Bush racing is common in many areas. These races take place in remote countryside spaces were an impromptu track is set up, and spectators stand on the sidelines, separated by a small rope, if that. One such race takes place in a province of South Africa called The Eastern Cape. ...
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More Horses Die Over Weekend At Santa Anita
1st Feb 2020   |   Shows and Events   |   Winniefield Park
Santa Anita Park can’t shake scrutiny, and now, after three horses have died after one weekend questions are being asked again. Two horses shattered pasterns during racing and one was euthanized after an unspecified injury during training. A total of five horses have died in the ...
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Interview of a Horse Kill Buyer
8th Jan 2020   |   Horse Rescue and Abuse   |   Winniefield Park
The public may be more aware of the negative side of horse racing as the number of race horse deaths at Santa Anita and other tracks becomes publicized. Now, USA Today has shone an unflattering light on another dark side of the sport. While the public focus may be on track deaths ...
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Horse Magazine Apps
4th Jan 2020   |   General   |   Winniefield Park
An interesting magazine is a good way to pass the time on the bus or in a waiting room. But who wants to read those germ laden, dogeared waiting room magazines, or yesterday's newspaper? And, your Facebook Instagram feeds can get equally uninspiring. Why not try a horse magazine ...
Chuckwagon Racing Under Review
2nd Aug 2019   |   Shows and Events   |   Winniefield Park
After six horses died during chuckwagon racing at this year’s Calgary Stampede the sport is under scrutiny. July 14, three horses on the same team were euthanized after sustaining irreparable injuries. After one horse broke a hind leg the team went down, and three of the four hor ...
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Baby Horse Diaries - Sass Levels Reach All Time High
7th Jul 2019   |   Horse Stories   |   Polo the Weirdo
This is not fake news. Our sources have confirmed that Baby Niro displayed excessively high levels of sass recently when being ridden in the arena after a week off work. Witnesses report high levels of head tossing and neck flicking, followed by many grunts and the occasional buc ...
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Santa Anita Racing Investigation Ordered by Newsome
22nd Jun 2019   |   Shows and Events   |   Winniefield Park
Governor Newsome of California is calling for a moratorium on racing until all horses have been examined by an independent team of experts. Despite calls to close down the track and suspend racing following the 29th horse death on the track since December 26, 2018, racing has con ...
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Derby Winner Foals Slaughtered in South Korea Race Industry
31st May 2019   |   Horse Rescue and Abuse   |   Winniefield Park
As the popularity of horse racing increases in South Korea, so has the number of horses that are sent for slaughter. Most sources claim the number of horses slaughtered has tripled. And while most of the horses are raised for that purpose, several Thoroughbreds, some bought for t ...
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Another Santa Anita Breakdown
16th Apr 2019   |   Shows and Events   |   Winniefield Park
After only two days of racing another horse has suffered fatal injuries at Santa Anita racetrack. Santa Anita was shut down March 5 and during the shut down, investigations into why twenty-two horses suffered fatal break downs since the middle of December were conducted. ...
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Difference Between Trotters and Pacers
13th Apr 2019   |   General   |   Winniefield Park
What is the difference really, beside the gait at which they race? The biggest difference between a trotter and a pace may be something we can’t see. Horses can be trained to pace, but with mixed success. The natural tendency of a horse to pace is determined by its genes. Researc ...
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Santa Anita Park Horse Racing Resumes After 22 Deaths
9th Apr 2019   |   Shows and Events   |   Winniefield Park
Horse racing has resumed at Santa Anita Park. Racing was temporarily suspended following the fatal breakdowns of twenty-two horses in less than sixteen weeks. That is over double the number that died in the same period last year. The track closed March 5, and since that time, off ...
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Horse Versus Machine
29th Mar 2019   |   General   |   Winniefield Park
The first steam engines were invented in the late 1600s, but these were stationary. It took about a hundred years before the first moving engines that traveled down a road or track were developed and a few decades beyond that before they were really practical. But even in the ear ...
Among The Stars - Part 1 of 8
2nd Feb 2019   |   Horse Stories   |   Polo the Weirdo
As humans we love to look on the bright side, we love our silver linings and positive spins. We love to feel moved and inspired. Sorry, but I don’t have anything like that for you today. What I’m here to share with you isn’t graceful, or inspirational, or ‘nice’ on any level. I’m ...
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Equine Hall of Fame Locations
5th Jan 2019   |   Equine History and Culture   |   Winniefield Park
The new year is here, and it seems like a natural time to take a look back at the highs and lows in the horse world. Really, we’ve had enough of the lows haven’t we? So I’ll just take a look at some bright spots, which include annual inductions into various halls of fame. Now the ...
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Making Winter More Bearable
4th Jan 2019   |   General   |   Winniefield Park
Winter has arrived and if you’re a horse owner, you may feel like everything you do to look after your horse takes twice as long, and the time you have to enjoy your horse has been cut in half - if it happens at all. There is not much we can do about the weather. But we can do a ...
Show Jumping Refresher
29th Sep 2018   |   Shows and Events   |   Winniefield Park
Unlike a lot of sports like dressage, figure skating and gymnastics, the scoring in show jumping is fairly non-subjective. A horse either knocks down a rail or doesn’t. Refusals and falls are very well defined and scores aren’t influenced by anyone’s opinion. Scoring is based on ...
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