Korea Racing Authority to Hold '2026 Horse Industry R&D Symposium' on the 10th

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The Korea Racing Authority held the '2026 Horse Industry R&D Symposium' at the Culture Empathy Hall of Let's Run Park Seoul on the 10th.

Under the theme of "Expanding the Scope of the Horse Industry through Convergence with Agriculture and Livestock," the symposium explored ways to connect the diverse values of horses with new fields such as healing, welfare, rural tourism, and livestock farming.

The session featured various research outcomes, including convergence animal-assisted therapy utilizing horses and horse-assisted therapy programs for seniors.

A Korea Racing Authority official, in a phone interview with this outlet, stated, "The horse industry holds diverse possibilities to connect with the daily lives of citizens beyond horse racing and equestrian sports, such as healing, tourism, and education."

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