
New Equine Herpesvirus Case Reported in Oregon
The Marion County gelding has tested positive for both the wild type and the more serious neuropathogenic form of EHV-1.

The Marion County gelding has tested positive for both the wild type and the more serious neuropathogenic form of EHV-1.

Breeders’ Cup has expanded its out-of-competition drug testing program, increased security at barns, and more.

American Pharoah will try to win the Belmont Stakes and become horse racing’s 12th Triple Crown champion on June 6.
The 10-year-old gray gelding was claimed and retired May 17 following a win in his 87th start.

Strangles outbreaks can be devastating, but the damage can be minimized or prevented through practical control plans.
The new facility will include two 15-stall barns, indoor and outdoor arenas, and multiple pastures and paddocks.

Proper planning and preparedness are key in preventing or minimizing the loss of horses, livestock, and pets.
The 2015 International Equitation Science Conference will focus on promoting ethical equitation for all disciplines.

Timely vaccination has been shown to decrease disease incidence drastically.

Earlier this month three horses in Pecos County, Texas, tested positive for vesicular stomatitis (VS), as well.

The new body condition index is designed to enhance the value of traditional body condition scoring.
The bills are designed to strengthen disease control measures to better manage disease risk in Australia.
Award of Merit nominees consist of individuals or organizations working to provide a better life for Thoroughbreds.

In 2014 racehorses in Ohio produced 112 positive drug tests, most of them for flunixin meglumine or phenylbutazone.
The registration deadline for hosts interested in participating is May 26.
Tickets are on sale for the 2015 Thoroughbred Makeover and National Symposium, taking place Oct. 23-25.
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