Latest News – The Horse
Kentucky Equine Receipts Might Stabilize in 2011
Strong cash receipts will likely propel Kentucky’s agricultural sector, including equine, forward in 2011.
Ever Hear ‘Caught Between a Rock and a Hard Place’?
I was going to write about something other than trailer wrecks this week, however, there have been a recent rash of human safety infringements, a
UK Graduate Spotlight: Katheryn Cerny
Katheryn Cerny will complete her master’s in veterinary science at the University of Kentucky in early 2012.
Mare Response to Endometritis Treatment
In some mares chronic uterine inflammation is a persistent problem that can interfere with pregnancy.
CANTER Receives Funding from West Virginia Race Track
Mountaineer Casino Racetrack & Resort will award $2,500 in grant funding to CANTER to continue its mission.
Keeping the Bitted Horse’s Mouth Healthy
Studies offer conflicting information in regard to whether bit seating is beneficial to bitted horses.
Rood & Riddle to Host Sport Horse Symposium Nov. 3
Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital will hold an educational symposium for horsemen on sport horse health
Breeders’ Cup: Nine Hours of Television Coverage
The Breeders’ Cup announced Oct. 20 that ESPN and ABC will televise more than nine hours of live tel
Adams Named Assistant Research Professor at Gluck Center
Adams’ research in her new position will focus on equine immunology, gerontology, and nutrition.
Horse ‘Appointments’
A few weeks ago I had three interesting equine-related appointments, one of which I had scheduled and didn’t quite go as planned, and two that
Weed of the Month: Henbit
Henbit and purple deadnettle are winter annual weeds of the same genus and are often confused with each other.
2012 Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event Tickets on Sale Nov. 1
Ticket packages for the 2012 Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event go on sale Nov. 1.
Racing ‘Safety Steward’ Position Called Valuable
The National Thoroughbred Racing Association Safety and Integrity Alliance considers the presence of a ‘safety
Number of Thoroughbred Mares Bred Fell 10% in 2011
Statistics from The Jockey Club for the 2011 North American breeding season show the number of stallions
Merck Renews Subscriptions to The Horse for AAEVT Members
Merck Animal Health has renewed one-year subscriptions to The Horse magazine for all members of the AAEVT.
Tennessee Trainer Pleads Guilty to Soring Charges
Paul Blackburn has pleaded guilty to federal charges that he conspired to violate the Horse Protection Act.
