2016 Racehorse Welfare, Safety Summit to be Live-Streamed
Edited Press Release
June 22, 2016
The summit will feature talks on racing surfaces, equine injuries, nutrition, biosecurity, respiratory health, and more.
The summit will feature talks on racing surfaces, equine injuries, nutrition, biosecurity, respiratory health, and more.
The document chronicles simple ways for owners and handlers to protect horses from disease.
The Jordanian horse tested positive for boldenone, dexamethasone, meloxicam, phenylbutazone, and oxyphenbutazone.
A single horse tested positive for neurologic EHV-1 on June 17. That horse’s barn has been quarantined.
An improved economy, education, and other measures have reduced Minnesota’s neglected horse population, researchers say.
Bob Beck; Terry Finley; Lesley Howard; J. David Richardson, MD; and Jaime Roth will join the board of directors.
Three saddle-trained wild horses were selected to work as pack string horses for U.S. Forest Service trail crews.
Gary L. Carpenter is the commissioner and CEO of the National Reining Horse Association.
As a result, officials are advising owners in Jackson and adjoining counties to use caution when moving their horses.
Chatham County Mosquito Control has detected EEE in mosquito populations in the western part of the country.
The UK and Jockeys’ Guild study could evolve into the first comprehensive concussion management protocol for jockeys.
Paul Goodness, CJF, and his team will provide full-time services at the Marion duPont Scott Equine Medical Center.
Blocked behind horses with a quarter-mile to run, Creator finished strong to catch Destin and win the race by a nose.
The BLM plans to gather horses and administer the PZP-22 fertility control vaccine to mares returned to the complex.
Carolyn Cooper, DVM, is the director of the Canadian Pari-Mutuel Agency’s Equine Drug Control Program.
Owners are encouraged to vaccinate their horses prior to the onset of peak mosquito season.
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