Researchers are helping uncover new information about the Y chromosome in horses, which will help owners identify optimal lineages for breeding and help conservationists preserve breed diversity.

They look like ordinary foals, docile with honey brown coats and white facial patches, content to spend their days munching alfalfa in a cordoned-off pasture in rural Buenos Aires province. But these ...

Editor's note: This story includes a correction. Horse race fixers have long used “ringers” to pull off betting coups, but a new kind of ringer -- genetic duplicates cloned from the DNA of yesterday’s ...

VERSAILLES, Ky. (LEX 18) — Founded in 2000, WinStar Farm has established itself as a major force in producing thoroughbred ...

The Hanoverian is a warm-blood horse bred to excel in many equestrian disciplines, including show jumping, dressage, and driving. The breed has earned more than 25 Olympic gold medals in tournaments.

WILLIAMSBURG – Jack Ashman always wanted to breed horses. “My father was opposed to it. He thought it was a rich man’s thing to do,” said Ashman, who owns Jana Quarter Horse Farm with his wife, Nancy.