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Climate Change’s Effects on Kentucky Horse Pastures
Rebecca McCulley, PhD, is studying how climate change could affect Kentucky pastures’ composition and what
Jo’s Magic Runs Maiden Race
Today is race day for Jo’s Magic. Her first attempt to run for a purse. Her opportunity to do what she was bred to do:
Florida Salix Plan Called ‘Terrible Mistake’
Florida Thoroughbred racing regulators have a goal of phasing out use of legal race-day medications like Salix
Racing Panel: Class 1 Rank for Designer Drugs
On July 27 the Association of Racing Commissioners International (RCI) board of directors will consider
Turn Down the Heat!
Someone turned up the heat and humidity this week, which resulted in the deaths of more than 1,500 beef cattle
Horse Tip Daily 469 – Glenn The Geek on The Four Levels of Learning
Glenn The Geek with an introduction to the Four Levels of Learning. First in a five part series. Listen in… Horse Tip Daily #469 –
Jumping Radio Episode 71 – Georgina Bloomberg and The A Circuit
U.S. Grand Prix jumper, Georgina Bloomberg, has become an author with her first title published this spring, The A Circuit, which tells a fictional story
Dressage Radio Episode 112 – JJ Tate & What Makes a Competitive Dressage Horse
Chris introduces Jessica Jo Tate to the show this week as a new co-host and to discuss what makes a competitive dressage horse. And there
Stable Scoop Episode 152 – Madeliene Pickens’ Mustang Monument
Listen to Jamie and Helena as they chat with Madeleine Pickens. Heartfelt. Overcoming. Passionate. Inspiring. Four words that sum up Madeleine Pickens and her efforts
Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing
Have you ever wondered how antimicrobial susceptibility testing works? Erdal Erol, DVM, MSc, PhD, of the Gluck
KHC to Lead Strategic Planning Session for Equine Industry
The Kentucky Horse Council (KHC) has announced it will host a Kentucky Equine Strategic Planning Session on

Hay Producers: Quality Second Cutting Still Likely
Exceptionally wet weather delayed hay cutting this spring, but producers likely still have time to grow and…

Synovial Fluid’s Effect on Stem Cells
Fluid caused little reaction in some horses’ stem cells but promoted or inhibited growth in others.

Contested Nevada Mustang Gather Begins
The contested Triple B mustang gather in Nevada got under way Wednesday (July 20) after a 9th Circuit Court of

Summer Pasture and Horse Health: Tips for Safer Grazing
Here are some dos and don’ts that can help to reduce the sugar and simple carbohydrate load in your horse’s diet.

In Defense of Grade Horses
Grade horses provide a great pool of genetic variation and generally lack many of the genetic diseases that currently can afflict purebreds.