The trend of breeding animals to make them more attractive even when it damages their health has spread to horses, vets are warning, after a stable released images showing a ‘cartoon-like&rsquo ...

But images of this young colt have caused a stir in the world of horses, with veterinarians describing its ‘cartoon-like’ face as ‘horrific’.

The Grayson-Jockey Club Research Foundation is now selling a customized, limited-edition book of equine-related cartoons, all of which have appeared in <i>The New Yorker</i> magazine.

An exhibit of cartoons that feature some of the best horses that ever trained in the Aiken area recently opened at the Aiken Thoroughbred Racing Hall of Fame and Museum.