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California Begins Ban on Racehorse Steroids
Effective Aug. 1, the California Horse Racing Board will strictly enforce all regulations concerning anabolic steroids and will no longer issue “unofficial notices” when the test samples reveal unauthorized levels of anabolic steroids. There has
Special Report: Racehorse Durability
In this exclusive report, The Blood-Horse investigates whether the Thoroughbred racehorse is as tough today as it was 30 to 40 years ago. Editors of The Blood-Horse recently sought the answer to this question by producing a
Technology Allows Large-Scale Recycling of Horse Bedding Waste
Most horse owners wish they could wave a magic wand and get rid of the “manure mountain” on their property. A couple of Canadian entrepreneurs have developed technology that might erase mounds of used bedding, as well as generate a little green.
Jane Heart’s Barbaro Jewelry to Benefit the Fund for Laminitis Research
Jane Heart announces the introduction of her original, licensed jewelry designs of the racehorse Barbaro. In cooperation with Gretchen Jackson, Jane has adapted a picture of Barbaro looking out of his stall the morning of the Preakness into an
Airlite Pasture Sweepers
Airlite introduces a professional range of pasture sweepers with 48 in. and 72 in. wide versions.
Hello, Dolly! Category 2 Storm Hits Texas-Mexico Border
Hurricane Dolly churned into a Category 2 storm as its eye neared the Texas-Mexico border Wednesday, bringing fierce winds and heavy rains that blew down signs, damaged an apartment complex, and knocked out electricity to thousands.
Farnam’s SuperMask Miniature Horse Fly Masks: Two New Designs
Farnam has expanded its assortment of SuperMask Miniature Horse Fly Masks to include two new designs for 2008: an A size mask without ears and an A/B size with ears.
Insulin Resistance and Sensitivity, Causes and Management
Insulin sensitivity and insulin resistance in horses have become increasingly important areas of research in equine medicine over the past several years, as evidenced by the timely and popular presentations at this year’s American College of
Vita Flex Nutrition’s Muscle Fortifier
Vita Flex has developed Muscle Fortifier, a complete muscular system support product for horse owners looking for a competitive edge.
Theodore O’Connor Tribute Offered By TheHorse.com Photo Store
TheHorse.com Photo Store is now offering a special
Equine Ultra Vitalizing Mist and Detangler
Best Shot Pet Products International, has introduced Equine Ultra Vitalizing Mist and Detangler.
California Governor Approves Horse Trust Bill
Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger (R-Los Angeles) yesterday signed into law a bill aimed at protecting animals after the deaths of their owners. Senate Bill 685, authored by Senator Leland Yee (D-San Francisco/San Mateo), is expected to reduce the
Ariat’s Premium Western Performance Boots with Butyl Leather Outsoles
Ariat introduces Premium Western Performance Boots with Butyl Leather Outsoles for Women in fall 2008.
The Dally represents a combination of Ariat’s performance technology with authentic, handcrafted Butyl-treated leather soles. Unlike
More on Jockey Suspension Reduction
Following a three-hour hearing that resulted in the reduction of Eclipse Award-winning jockey Jeremy Rose’s suspension from six months to 90 days, attorney Alan Foreman and Bernard
Suspension Reduced for Jockey who Whipped Horse in Face
Jockey Jeremy Rose, who was suspended for six months for whipping his mount Appeal to the City in the face during a June 23 race at Delaware Park, had his suspension reduced to 90
Sign Up Now: Live Webinar on Strategic Deworming Coming Soon
With all of the different dewormers on the market, making an effective deworming plan can be a confusing task.
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