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Dressage Rider Morse Withdraws from Olympics

Edited Press Release July 31, 2008

Leslie Morse has withdrawn Kingston from the U.S. Olympic Team in Dressage for veterinary reasons.

Following the selection procedures, the United States Equestrian federation (USEF) named Michael Barisone and Neruda as the designated

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Readers Respond: Olympic Fever

Scarlett Springate, Editorial Intern July 31, 2008

More than 1,200 readers of TheHorse.com responded to a poll asking, “How will you watch the equestrian events of the 2008 Olympic Games?”


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Former Claimer Lava Man Retired After Stellar Career

Tracy Gantz July 31, 2008

Lava Man, the only horse to sweep the Santa Anita Handicap, Hollywood Gold Cup and Pacific Classic in the same year, has been retired.

Lava Man won grade I races on dirt, turf, and synthetic surfaces and joined Native Diver as the only

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Vulture Attacks on Horses Reported in the Pyrenees

Christa Lesté-Lasserre, MA July 30, 2008

Allegedly lacking an adequate supply of carcasses, vultures in the Pyrenees mountains of France and Spain have been blamed for attacks on newborn foals and other livestock, according to several French news sources, including

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Equine Welfare Heads Jockey Club Round Table Agenda

Edited Press Release July 30, 2008

The Jockey Club’s Thoroughbred Safety Committee, which in June issued its initial recommendations calling for the elimination of anabolic steroids in training and racing, a ban on toe grabs, and a series of whip-related reforms, will provide an

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Draper Equine Therapy Saddle Pad

Edited Press Release July 30, 2008

Draper Equine Therapy has been given the nod of confidence by a member of the five-part Canadian Eventing Team headed for the Olympics this August.



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eZall All Natural Sheath Cleaner

Edited Press Release July 30, 2008

eZall Sheath Cleaner provides an all natural product that is fast and effective on even the dirtiest of jobs.  Sheath cleaning can be made easier through the simple use of this cleaner.


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One Step Horsemanship (AAEP 2007)

Les Sellnow July 30, 2008

In order to establish a good relationship with a horse, one has to spend hands-on time with them. We do this with pet dogs, he said, but often we don’t bother spending time with our horses until we want to use them. They should be touched, groomed

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Synthetic Track Surfaces Discussed in New York

Karen M. Johnson July 30, 2008

A cross-section of the racing industry addressed the New York Task Force on Retired Race Horses on the subject of synthetic surfaces at a one-day forum held July 29 at the Fasig-Tipton Sales Co. pavilion in Saratoga Springs, N.Y.

Sixteen

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Racehorse Brass Hat Sidelined by Suspensory Injury

The Blood-Horse Staff July 30, 2008

Brass Hat has an injury that will keep him from training for the next three months, which means he could not race before 2009, even if all goes well. The 7-year-old gelded son of Prized suffered a strained suspensory ligament in his left leg.

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Christy July 29, 2008

Western performance horse industry changes and medications, equine viral arteritis (EVA) outbreak, sale ethics, tooth fractures, influenza, strangles, equine infectious anemia, therapeutic options, air quality, preparing

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Horse Care and Management

Christy July 29, 2008

Topics included a wide range of discussions on emergency care for problems such as foot wounds, fire, snakebite, and leg injuries. Older horse care such

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Skin Diseases

Christy July 29, 2008

Skin disease overview and discussions of grafts, infections such as methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), and sarcoid chemotherapy.

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