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These photos of a traditional Icelandic wild horse roundup are stunning. (National Geographic)

Black horseback riders are mounting up to join protests around the nation, and the photographs are incredible. (Insider)

A Missouri hospice nurse has begun bringing her horses to the assisted living facility where she works to provide therapy for residents. (KY3)

This is a great piece explaining why Belmont Park is the perfect place to kick off New York’s return to sports. (New York Post)

I, too, think about Arnold Schwarzenegger’s miniature horse a lot. (The Cut)

Do you want to watch a dog and a horse playing together? Of course you do!

Now that Vegas is back open, horseplayers are vastly outnumbering sports bettors in the books. (Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Queen Elizabeth is back in the saddle! (USA Today)

Meet the Compton cowboys who have joined the movement protesting police brutality in Los Angeles. (LAist)

This is a lovely look at the Belmont Park backstretch during the pandemic. (New York Times)

I never watched “The Saddle Club” but I was a huge fan of the book series when I was growing up. Therefore, I still thoroughly enjoyed this Twitter roundup. Also: Chris Hemsworth was on that show?! (BuzzFeed)

I really love this profile of Churchill Downs’s Jerry Dixon, who cared for horses shipping into the iconic racetrack. (Paulick Report)

Butch Goring has been in hockey and horse racing his whole life, and his two passions will meet when the New York Islanders stadium at Belmont Park is completed. (NHL)

I had no idea that Namibia’s last wild horses are in danger, and I hope conservationists can figure out how to save them. (CNN)

Brooke Allen and Andrew Amy have found incredible success developing an app that connects horse buyers and sellers. (Jersey Evening Post)

Here’s a cocker spaniel riding a horse in Turkey. You’re welcome! (Daily Sabah)

When Seattle Slew’s trainer Billy Turner needed help, his friend Rick Wallace set up a GoFundMe that’s taken off. (Lexington Herald-Leader)

This is just a really fluffy baby donkey:

Meet Mario Johnson, a horse whisperer who’s been gentling equines for more than 30 years. (The News-Examiner)

I enjoyed this ranking of every horse name in the Belmont Stakes. (CBS Sports)

The horse from “The King: Eternal Monarch” has become an Instagram celebrity, and that’s frankly the only influencer I care about anymore. (Republic World)

Great news - horse racing is back in the Keystone State! (Play Pennsylvania)

Congratulations to Jessica Mendoza, who just won the FEI Grand Prix at the Kentucky Horse Park! (ABC 36)

If you have an extra $25 million you want to get rid of, a really nice horse farm in California is for sale! (Robb Report)