
Triple Crown Connections Hopeful for American Pharoah’s Bid
American Pharoah will try to win the Belmont Stakes and become horse racing’s 12th Triple Crown champion on June 6.


American Pharoah will try to win the Belmont Stakes and become horse racing’s 12th Triple Crown champion on June 6.
I’ve been caring for older horses for quite a while now. From my family’s aging herd, to the dozens of seniors at the farm I

Saddle fitters use tracing or templating to record the shape of a horse’s back. Here’s how it works.
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.

Pfahl is working to validate a new commercially available assay for detecting equine arteritis virus antibodies.

Some forelimb lamenesses can result in the horse appearing unsound in a hind limb.
The new facility will include two 15-stall barns, indoor and outdoor arenas, and multiple pastures and paddocks.

“Arabian Roots” was developed by UK Libraries, The Keeneland Library, and the Gluck Center.

Hemp dogbane is poisonous to horses. The leaves are toxic at all times, even when dried in haybales.
Officials say alligator attacks on equids are rare. The injured horse is expected to recover.

Dr. Ray Smith, forage extension specialist at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, talks about pasture testing with a focus on ergovaline levels in tall fescue grass.

Proper planning and preparedness are key in preventing or minimizing the loss of horses, livestock, and pets.
While no official equine evacuation orders have been issued, some owners are moving their horses out of harm’s way.

Shawn Flarida spoke at the University of Kentucky Ag Equine Programs’ Distinguished Industry Lecture Series.

Just 50% of owners were satisfied with the outcome of the current surgical treatment for upward fixation of the patella.
Stay on top of the most recent Horse Health news with