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Racing Medication Group has Plan for Drug Testing Standards
The Racing Medication and Testing Consortium is developing a five-prong plan to implement equine drug testing standards similar to those used by the World Anti-Doping Agency.
The action, announced Sept. 24 after board meeting of the RMTC,
Kentucky Equine Initiative Unveils New Web Site
The University of Kentucky’s (UK) Equine Initiative unveiled a new Web site this month. The updated Web site launch coincides with the start of the fall semester and reflects the tremendous progress that’s been made in equine programs since
Ariat International Named as Apparel and Footwear Sponsor of 2010 WEG
The 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games is proud to announce Ariat International, Inc. as the “Official Apparel and Footwear Sponsor” of their inaugural U.S. event.
The announcement was made during the “Halfway There” celebration marking
Bid Process Ordered for Interest in Horse of the Year Curlin
A Kentucky state judge signed an order Sept. 25 that could possibly pave the way for the minority interest in defending Thoroughbred Horse of the Year Curlin to be sold by sealed bid.
The order, which was signed by Franklin County Special Judg
State Regulators Investigate Breeder Incentive Recipients
Kentucky Walking Horse Association (KWHA) President Earl Rogers says he?s cooperating with Kentucky Horse Racing Commission (KHRC) investigators looking into the Horse Protection Act (HPA) compliance records of KWHA members who collected cash
Lexington Halfway to Equestrian Games
As the sounds of bulldozers and tractors interrupted a news conference Thursday marking the halfway point to the 2010 World Equestrian Games, Kentucky Horse Park director John Nicholson was asked if he wanted to stop the noise.
“No, we’v
Galveston Horse Rescue Effort Wraps Up
A week and a half after Hurricane Ike slammed into Galveston, Texas, horse rescue groups working the scene are scaling back their involvement as horse owners return to reclaim their animals and start the long rebuilding process.
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Palm Beach Equine Clinic Acquires Katy Equine Clinic
Veterinarians at the Palm Beach Equine Clinic, headquartered in Wellington, Fla., have formed a strategic partnership with the Katy Equine Clinic in Katy, Texas. Lone Star State residents now will have access to state of the art resources,
More Evidence Supports Glucosamine for Joint Disease
Skeptics continue to doubt the effects of glucosamine and other oral joint health supplements, but mounting research seems to be proving, one step at a time, that there is more to these products than meets the eye.
Canadian researchers, led
Time for a New Horse Trailer? See What Our Readers Had to Say
More than 1,000 readers of TheHorse.com responded to a poll asking, “Will you purchase a new horse trailer in the next year?”
