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Magician wins Irish 2,000 Guineas decisively for Aidan O'Brien
He has just turned 20 and looks younger still, but Classic winners are already a common currency for Joseph O'Brien and the latest was perhaps the most straightforward of all. "I never had a moment's worry," he said after steering Magician to an easy three-and-a-half length success in the Irish 2,000 Guineas here on...
guardian.co.uk (34 minutes ago)

Good News For The Coney Island Aquarium!
NEW YORK — Playful sea lions and trusty penguins are welcoming visitors back to the New York Aquarium for the first time since the Coney Island marine haven was damaged by Superstorm Sandy. The Wildlife Conservation Society's shorefront aquarium will partially reopen on Saturday. Visitors will be able to peer down...
huffingtonpost.com (1 hour ago)

50 Cent helps pay for Queens teen’s funeral
The rapper and Queens native, whose real name is Curtis Jackson, posted on Facebook that he sprung for the horse and carriage that carried the casket of slain teenager at her funeral Friday.
nydailynews.com (1 hour ago)

Hay Festival 2013: Remembering Emily Wilding Davison
A new exhibition has opened about the suffragette who threw herself in front of the King's horse at Epsom
telegraph.co.uk (2 hours ago)
Juan Monaco Wins Duesseldorf Title
Juan Monaco beat Jarkko Nieminen 6-4, 6-3 Saturday to win the inaugural Power Horse Cup for his first title of the year.
nytimes.com (4 hours ago)
Juan Monaco wins Duesseldorf title
AP Juan Monaco beat Jarkko Nieminen 6-4, 6-3 Saturday to win the inaugural Power Horse Cup for his first title of the year.
timesleader.com (4 hours ago)

Did suffragette who died under the King's horse mean to kill herself? Historian believes return...
Maureen Howes thinks Emily Davison, who threw herself under the horse, Anmer, in the 1913 race, had simply wanted to to make a stand and wasn't a 'suicidal fanatic'.
dailymail.co.uk (5 hours ago)
Smoketrees branch out in washes
The best way to see desert smoketrees in full bloom is to climb aboard a Smoketree Stables horse and ride the Palm Springs wash.
mydesert.com (10 hours ago)
Rare three-way tie in Equitation Championship at Devon
Three riders, Victoria Colvin of Loxahatchee, Fla.; Gabrielle Bausano of New York; and Sydney Shulman of Greenwich, Conn., tied for the Equitation Championship on Friday, a very unusual result at the Devon Horse Show and Country Fair.
philly.com (10 hours ago)
Horse rider dies in accident in Qld
A WOMAN has been crushed to death by the horse she was riding in southeast Queensland.
news.com.au (11 hours ago)

Music, festivals, horse races usher in El Paso's summer
Officially, it will not be summer until June 21. But it will feel like summer this weekend, as the city's outdoor pools open today and the Memorial Day weekend is full of plenty of things to do, including music and wine festivals and horse races.
elpasotimes.com (11 hours ago)
In Saugerties, HITS horse shows spur economy
SAUGERTIES - The heat of summer used to bring business to a stop for Michael Flanigan.
recordonline.com (11 hours ago)
Sports Briefing | Tennis: Juan Monaco and Jarkko Nieminen Reach Power Horse Cup Final
Juan Monaco will face Jarkko Nieminen in the final of the Power Horse Cup ATP tournament in Düsseldorf, Germany.
nytimes.com (11 hours ago)

Horrible Histories is back and it's as brilliant as ever
Eleven months after it clattered off on a horse called Blazing Historical Irreverence – and two years after it won best sketch show at the British comedy awards – Horrible Histories (Monday, 4.30pm, CBBC) is back for a fifth series of rambunctious yore-times glee. Let joy be unconfined, yo. Any fears that...
guardian.co.uk (11 hours ago)
Wrenshall firefighters rescue horse from sinkhole
Members of the Wrenshall Fire and Rescue Squad could hardly believe their eyes when they responded to a call along the Willard Munger State Trail on the evening of May 7 and found a horse swallowed by the ground.
duluthnewstribune.com (11 hours ago)
Let the party begin
McLean Karr and Tatjana Pax161alic probably have enough frequent flier miles to qualify as a jet-set couple.They live in London but arrived in Durango after visiting her family in Zagreb, Croatia.After cheering on Karrx2019s family members in the Iron Horse Bicycle Classic this weekend, theyx2019re off to Las Vegas...
durangoherald.com (12 hours ago)
Answer Woman tackles horses, pool lightning
The city's latest tourist attraction, Asheville Horse and Carriage Tours, debuted last month and is still very much in tact.
citizen-times.com (12 hours ago)
Sapling from Anne Frank tree to be planted in Boston Common
Thanks to a Brookline teenager, a sapling from the horse chestnut tree that stood near the secret annex in Amsterdam where Anne Frank and her family hid during World War II will soon be planted in Boston Common.
boston.com (12 hours ago)
Need to Know for Saturday, May 25
1The Budweiser Clydesdales will be at the Airborne & Special Operations Museum today from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. A dog in some of the beer commercials - the Dalmatian - will be there, too. The eight-horse hitch will be harnessed near the Iron Mike statue.
fayobserver.com (13 hours ago)
Prunedale landfill approaching final closure
The long-planned closure of the Crazy Horse Canyon Landfill in Prunedale is almost done, four years after it was shuttered to the public and nearly 30 years after groundwater pollution made it an infamous federal environmental cleanup project.
montereyherald.com (16 hours ago)
County seizes horses lacking food, water
Investigators are also looking into the recent death of horse at the same Ramona property.
utsandiego.com (16 hours ago)

Hiking, biking or just siting your yurt: eco-friendly Memorial Day weekends
For Americans, Memorial Day weekend marks the unofficial arrival of summer, and with it a season of travel. From weekend getaways to longer undertakings, it's the time to get outdoors and celebrate the beauty of US nature. And what better way to do that than with a clear conscience that your trip is eco-friendly?...
guardian.co.uk (20 hours ago)
Caitlin Moran on TV: We may mock, but Eurovision is actually a big gay Trojan horse
Eurovision Song Contest (BBC One) Eddie Izzard’s Mandela Marathons (Sky1) I couldn’t be really arsed with Eurovision this year. We’d...
thetimes.co.uk (20 hours ago)
Spinal column: the catheter campaign
Melanie Reid broke her neck and back falling from a horse in April 2010. In February this year, she broke...
thetimes.co.uk (21 hours ago)

Duane Wells: Remembering Normandy: Let Us Never Forget
For years I honestly didn't understand the difference between Memorial Day and Veteran's Day. The fact that the former honors the brave men and women who have died during military service, while the latter recognizes all veterans of the armed forces, living or dead, was a distinction that had always been quite lost...
huffingtonpost.com (21 hours ago)

Punched police horse returns to Newcastle to face EDL protesters and counter-demo
A 45-year-old man was arrested and bailed after Bud was hit following Newcastle United’s defeat to Sunderland last month
mirror.co.uk (22 hours ago)
Monaco to play Nieminen in Duesseldorf final
AP Juan Monaco and Jarkko Nieminen won semifinal matches Friday, setting up the inaugural Power Horse Cup final with both players eyeing their first title of the year.
timesleader.com (23 hours ago)
Monaco, Nieminen reach Power Horse final
Third-seeded Juan Monaco and sixth seed Jarkko Nieminen will be the combatants in Saturday's championship match at the $530,000 Power Horse Cup, a final French Open tune-up.
miamiherald.com (23 hours ago)
Monaco to Play Nieminen in Duesseldorf Final
Juan Monaco will face Jarkko Nieminen in the final of the inaugural Power Horse Cup ATP tournament, with both players seeking their first title of the year.
nytimes.com (1 day ago)
Monaco to play Nieminen in Duesseldorf final
Juan Monaco and Jarkko Nieminen won semifinal matches Friday, setting up the inaugural Power Horse Cup final with both players eyeing their first title of the year.
miamiherald.com (1 day ago)