The 1⅛ mile race began at the start of the Belmont Park backstretch in the chute. In an ESPN documentary from 2000, Jack ...

Joan Fry gives another behind-the-scenes look at movie horse trainers and the role they've played on films such as "The Black ...

The hunting and gathering activities of early humans required a high-calorie diet consisting of a variety of ...

Doctors said she had a small chance of survival—but a special bond with a horse named Savannah helped her pull off a miracle ...

Thanks to the clever handiwork of veteran Broadway stagehand Bill Colgan and his wife, Lorna, a former horse barn in ...

Chi Lewis-Parry plays a terrifying, naked zombie called Samson in Danny Boyle's "28 Years Later." But acting wasn't his first ...

A surgical procedure called "fetlock arthrodesis" can be a life-saving procedure for a horse with a serious sesamoid fracture; the procedure involves repair by fusing the bones of the ankle ... While ...

3.3 million years ago: Hominids make crude stone tools. Harmand/MPK/WTAP 3 million to 2.6 million years ago: Butchered animal bones appear in the archaeological record. T.W. Plummer et al/Science ...

He just kind of dragged his feet and I said, ‘He will be a good safe horse,’” she said. As fate would have it, Emerson decided to ride him in the arena one day. That’s when everything changed.

Another adaptation is visible on horses’ feet. Modern horses have one hoofed toe on each foot. Many extinct fossil horses – the ancient ancestors of today’s horses – had three toes per foot.

ARCADIA, Calif. -- A horse set to run in this weekend's Breeders' Cup died Tuesday at Santa Anita, and a short time later, Belmont Stakes winner Arcangelo dropped out of the $6 million Classic ...