New York - May 23, 2025—On Sunday, May 18, GallopNYC brought life to Central Park’s historic bridle path with its annual Central Park Promenade. GallopNYC's horses, riders, families, and supporters converged near the Stonearch Bridge. The event celebrated GallopNYC's services: providing therapeutic horsemanship to New Yorkers with disabilities, including children, older adults, veterans, and first responders.

New York – April 22, 2025 – Join GallopNYC for their fourth annual spring event in Central Park.

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GallopNYC invites New Yorkers of all ages to enjoy a free, unforgettable experience in the heart of Central Park. “A Day of Horses & Family Fun” will feature hands-on activities including hobby horse races, horse-themed arts and crafts, and the chance to meet GallopNYC’s gentle therapy horses. Guests will learn how GallopNYC’s therapeutic riding program changes lives every day—supporting individuals with and without disabilities to walk, talk and thrive through the transformative power of horsemanship.

New York – April 16, 2025 – GallopNYC, a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing therapeutic horsemanship programs to New Yorkers with disabilities, veterans, first responders and seniors, celebrated its 20th anniversary by ringing the Opening Bell at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) this morning, Wednesday, April 16.

New York —March 7, 2025 – GallopNYC, New York City’s premier therapeutic equine-assisted nonprofit serving 500 individuals each week with the transformative power of horses, is proud to announce the appointment of Jennifer Maulsby and Roberta Wilmore to its Board of Directors. Both new board members bring a wealth of experience in nonprofit leadership, public service and community engagement that will further empower GallopNYC to serve diverse communities, including children and adults with disabilities, veterans, first responders and older adults.

New York – Jan. 13, 2025 – The leadership of GallopNYC, New York City’s premier therapeutic horsemanship program, announced that they will hold an event in Wellington, Florida, hosted by Olympian Jessica Springsteen and Wembley Farm on Thursday, Feb. 13. The evening event will celebrate the transformative power of equine therapy while raising funds to support GallopNYC’s mission of empowering New York City’s underserved communities with their life-changing programs. GallopNYC participants include children and adults with disabilities, veterans, first responders and older people.

New York, NY — Oct. 25, 2024 — GallopNYC hosted its annual Barn Dance, a night filled with celebration, inspiration and philanthropy, all to support its life-changing therapeutic experiences with horses. The event raised close to $500,000 to support GallopNYC’s programs that serve New Yorkers with disabilities, older adults, veterans and first responders. The funds will also help care for GallopNYC’s cherished herd of therapy horses.

New York – Oct. 23, 2024 – GallopNYC, the premier nonprofit organization providing therapeutic experiences with horses to New Yorkers with disabilities, seniors, veterans and first responders, is pleased to announce that Jennie Bucove will serve as its new executive director.

New York, – July 8, 2024 – Metropolitan Equestrian (MET), an organization dedicated to equestrian education and athletic excellence, announced an exciting new partnership with GallopNYC, the premier provider of therapeutic riding in New York City. GallopNYC provides therapeutic horsemanship programs to children and adults with disabilities, veterans, first responders and seniors.

New York - May 29, 2024 - The bridle path winding through New York City's Central Park was originally designed for horseback riding, and on Sunday, May 19, riders from GallopNYC embraced this New York tradition. Today, horses and riders are a less common sight in the park, making the promenade an excellent way to highlight GallopNYC's work serving New Yorkers with disabilities, older adults, veterans and first responders.

GallopNYC, a leading nonprofit organization dedicated to making the life-changing benefits of therapeutic experiences with horses available to all New Yorkers with disabilities and other needs, announces the departure of Marcos Stafne, Ph.D., from his role as Executive Director.

New York – Dec. 7, 2023 – The leadership of GallopNYC, a nonprofit providing therapeutic horsemanship programs for New Yorkers with disabilities, seniors and veterans, announced the generous donation of a 60-second promotional video from acclaimed filmmaker Cameron Willis.

We celebrated our riders’ dedication to riding and horsemanship at our annual Ride with Pride Horse Show at Forest Hills Stables. Our riders were presented with blue ribbons for their efforts!

New York – Oct 26, 2023 – GallopNYC leadership announces the addition of four accomplished professionals to their board of directors: Jean Luna Lau, David Salaverry, John D. Nichols and Corrine Snow.

New York - Oct. 5, 2023 – GallopNYC held its eighth annual Barn Dance gala on Thursday, Sept. 28, at the Tribeca Rooftop. GallopNYC is New York City's only PATH International-certified therapeutic riding organization serving children and adults with disabilities and a community of veterans and seniors at three locations. The organization serves hundreds of New Yorkers each week with life-changing equine-assisted therapy.

GallopNYC announced the appointment of Constance Hunter as chair of the board of directors and Lauren Reischer and Arjun Saraswat were named new board members. Haidar Alrubaiee and Phoenix Trent join the GallopNYC staff as Managing Director and Development Director.

Addressing accessibility in the workplace is an essential aspect for corporations and businesses, regardless of their size. Recognizing this need, organizations are increasingly embracing the development of professional resource groups to provide support to employees and their families who have special needs or face challenges.

New York - May 26, 2023 - The bridle path that winds through New York City's Central Park was designed to be enjoyed from the back of a horse and on Sunday, May 21, riders from GallopNYC did just that.

May 10, 2023 – New York – The GallopNYC Central Park Promenade is an opportunity to celebrate and connect the programs and riders of GallopNYC and the New York community through a glorious mounted walk along the Central Park Bridle Path.

What a wonderful evening! Thank you to everyone who attended the GallopNYC reception at Maxwell's Plum on March 30. GallopNYC is incredibly grateful to the hosts and avid GallopNYC supporters, Amanda Cain, Judy Sloan, Constance Hunter and Jenny Oz LeRoy, for hosting the Wellington reception.