Tuesday, December 16, 2025

Buchman, Frank

Seize The Grey Wins 149th Preakness Stakes In Muddy, Thrilling Race

“There will be no horse racing for the Triple Crown in 2024.” Seize The Grey won the 149th Preakness Stakes at a muddy racecourse in...

Florida Representative Seeks Permanent Ban On Horse Slaughter

It’s been almost a decade since a series of horse thefts and slaughters in Florida sparked anger among area animal activists. Over that time, U.S....

More Training Than ‘Miracles’

“Surely all of the highly trained horses used in Western movies aren’t fed those very expensive drugs and supplements.” No offense to the owners-management of...

Cowboy Code Of Conduct

Today, the West continues to celebrate the “cowboy spirit” of adventure and entrepreneurial pursuits. Some of the politest and most modest individuals have made their...

Mystic Dan Wins The 150th Kentucky Derby By Less Than A Nose

The photo to determine the winner of the 150th running of the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs, Louisville, Kentucky, took a few minutes to...

Cowboy Code Of Conduct

Some words on behavior from four silver screen icons from long ago may be more relevant and needed now than ever before. Today, the West...

Use Of Animals In Sports Draws Heavy Criticism

From horse racing to bullfighting and circus shows, animals have historically been used in sports and for entertainment. But critical voices are getting louder. Though...

Cowboy Code Of Conduct

Some words on behavior from silver screen cowboys from decades ago may be more relevant and needed than ever. The West is associated with honor,...