Grayson-Jockey Club Launches Ocala Initiative, Receives Gift
The Ocala Initiative is designed to build support for equine health and welfare research in Florida.
The Ocala Initiative is designed to build support for equine health and welfare research in Florida.
The commission hopes a smartphone-based ECG device could help reduce risk of sudden death of racehorses.
The drug, AH-7921, is one of the novel psychoactive substances that continue to emerge onto the designer drug market.
Officials hope the complex will impact the equine industry through research and collaborative outreach programs.

The charity will establish veterinary services to improve the health and welfare of more than 24,000 working donkeys.
Kansas State University hosted a groundbreaking ceremony for a $2.8 million state-of-the-art equine facility on Nov. 4.

Eighty locations remain under quarantine after horses, mules, and cattle tested positive for vesicular stomatitis (VS).
Emily Marquez-Dulin will work to advance Brooke USA’s mission of helping working equids around the world.

Olympic Agenda 2020 is the strategic road map for the future of the Olympic movement.
Lecture topics will include dystocia, care of a sick foal, and postpartum mare management.
The USEF approved a rule change which expands the range of responsible parties for drug and medication violations.

The new CT unit’s gantry is 85 cm in diameter to accommodate large equine body parts, such as the neck.
There are now 56 accredited aftercare organizations using more than 180 facilities across the United States and Canada.
Two domestic horses were found abandoned and suffering from extreme malnutrition, dehydration, and physical abuse.
The AAEP Foundation is accepting pre-proposals for research projects on supporting limb laminitis until Jan. 15, 2016.
TOBA supports reforms to medication testing and enforcement in American Thoroughbred racing.
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