NPR's Backseat Book Club is back! And we begin this round of reading adventures with a cherished classic: Black Beauty by Anna Sewell. Generations of children and adults have loved this book. With ...

Shelley Paulson is an equine photographer based out of Buffalo. CATHY WURZER: So now you and I have been friends for a while, right? And you likely know that I love horses. I've had horses. I've ...

Sometimes, the most powerful imagery goes unseen. Dangling broken legs, trampled foals and blatant animal abuse were all captured during filming of the new documentary “Wild Beauty: Mustang Spirit of ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. If she hadn't had a close call in a horse-riding accident, Gayla Wiedenheft might never have ...

*Prime Video’s latest YA series, “Beyond Black Beauty,” brings a refreshing perspective to the world of equestrian sports while centering on themes of family, heritage, and healing. The series follows ...

Whether watching along or with the family, grab the popcorn, sit back and enjoy one of these classic films that we believe ...

As Mick Jagger repeatedly declares in a famous 1971 Rolling Stones song, “Wild horses couldn’t drag me away.” And for filmmaker Ashley Avis, she could not be dragged away from chronicling the plight ...

Ashley Avis was looking to put a modern spin on “Black Beauty,” Anna Sewell’s classic novel about one horse’s struggles and hardships. So when it came time to adapt the book for a new generation of ...

The field for this week’s 95th Kentucky Derby may well be the smallest since nine thoroughbreds ran for the roses in 1963. Not that the 1969 crop of three-year-olds is unimpressive. It is just that ...

Seismic Beauty works at Santa Anita Park on October 25, 2025. Zoe Metz Media Seismic Beauty works at Santa Anita Park on October 11, 2025. Zoe Metz Media Jockey Juan Hernandez guides Seismic Beauty to ...