A little girl with a blond ponytail is busily working with her pony while watching her parents ride a pair of young horses. Mom turns the colt left; the little girl turns her pony left.

Setbacks are an inevitable and unfortunate part of life. News of horses suffering mysterious illnesses, incurring freak injuries, or coming down with colic is common ringside chatter.

Where do childhood dreams of horses lead? It’s a decision many horse show kids have faced toward the end of their youth careers.

A new Tax Court case involving Sally and Michael Judah, residing in Louisville, Kentucky, involved a Saddlebred horse activity and real estate development activities of the taxpayers.

Vanessa knows Paint horses. She comes from a long line of distinguished horsemen. Her grandparents showed horses, and she’s part owner of the farm where she grew up, in Sawyer, Michigan, where her family still keeps horses.