The whole world will have the chance to see horses in action here Saturday, when the Kentucky Derby shines a global spotlight ...

The Kentucky Derby shines a global spotlight on equine athleticism. It’s the subject of a growing body of research that cites a constellation of characteristics: big hearts, immense lung capacity, ...

Canoe Creek Stables, a serene haven filled with horses, is dedicated to healing hearts and lifting spirits. Owners Nicole and Jake Tuck ...

The Lancashire Police mounted section says its “hearts have grown one horse bigger”, thanks to its latest equine recruit – who has chosen her own police name. A six-year-old Clydesdale ...

A horse’s heart and lungs are the source of its extraordinary power. The heart averages 10 to 12 pounds (4.5-5.4 kg), or about 1% of the animal’s body weight, compared with half a percent for ...