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Gait Analysis System Tests Underway at Va. Tech Equine Medical Center
“Previous gait analysis systems were based on computer images that were sometimes misleading,” said Keoughan. “This system will enable us to optimize hoof balance and comfort leading to heightened performance and success.”
Manhattan Horse Stable Set to Close after 115 Years
A stable where horses have lived among Manhattanites for more than a century will close this weekend, the owner said.
A living memento of 19th-century New York, the Claremont Riding Academy will close down at 5 p.m. Sunday, said owner Paul
Churchill Downs to Honor Barbaro, Jacksons on Derby Day
Representatives from Churchill Downs will honor the late 2006 Kentucky Derby winner Barbaro and his owners, Roy and Gretchen Jackson, during a winner’s circle ceremony at this year’s Derby May 5. The ceremony will take place between races six and
Merv Griffin To Be Thursday’s Guest On Bloodhorse.com “Talkin’ Horses”
Join legendary entertainer/entrepreneur and Thoroughbred owner and breeder Merv Griffin for Thursday?s edition of bloodhorse.com ?Talkin? Horses? sponsored by Equine Oxygen Therapy. Griffin will be the special guest live online at
Regulators Consider Anabolic Steroid Limits
A model rule that limits anabolic steroid use to four approved substances was unanimously passed in a committee hearing of the Racing Commissioners International annual conference April 23, highlighting the opening-day morning session of the
University of Pennsylvania Vet School Announces New Award
The University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine has announced the launch of a veterinary medicine award that was designed to recognize innovation, creativity, and leadership in the veterinary profession anywhere in the world.
FEI Drug Testing More Horses
In 2006 the FEI set a new mark for numbers of horses drug tested, as well as the number of events covered. In total, the FEI tested 3,173 horses. There were 1,500 tests conducted in 1996, meaning the number of tests has doubled in 10 years.
Drunken Man Parks Horse in Bank Foyer
The Barbaro Effect: A Better Life for Horses
The Associated Press
April 24, 2007
Nobiz Like Shobiz. Scat Daddy. Curlin. Circular Quay. As the countdown begins to the Kentucky Derby, these colts and a half dozen other hopefuls will be publicized, scrutinized and handicapped all the way to post time on May 5 at Churchill Featherlite Unveils Enhanced Horse Trailers
Edited Press Release
April 23, 2007
Transforming its entire horse trailer product line, Featherlite has announced the beginning of a new partnership with Sierra Custom Interiors and has introduced its new ‘wave’ side panels, which notably alter the exterior look. The new ‘wave’ Online Horse and Rider First Aid Course to Benefit AAEP Foundation
Press Release
April 23, 2007
EquineU.com has teamed up with the American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP) Foundation and will be donating a portion of the proceeds from sales of their online course on horse and rider first aid to the Foundation, as well as Rolex: Lexington Equine Hospitals to Provide Educational Events
Edited Press Release
April 23, 2007
The Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event returns to the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington this week (April 26-29), and two area equine hospitals will be presenting veterinary lectures, demonstrations, and tours for spectators looking to get some West Nile Virus: Delaware Residents Asked to Report Dead Birds to State
Press Release
April 23, 2007
The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control’s Mosquito Control Section is again asking for the public’s help in monitoring West Nile virus (WNV) by reporting sick or dead wild birds that might have contracted the virus World Games 2010 Foundation Hires Marketing Coordinator
Press Release
April 23, 2007
The World Games 2010 Foundation, Inc., the organization responsible for preparing and putting on the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games 2010, has announced that Crystal Bennett has been hired as Marketing Coordinator. Bennett New Madrid Fault: Earthquakes in Kentucky
Equine Disease Quarterly
April 22, 2007
An earthquake at the New Madrid Fault along the central Mississippi River Valley would devastate horse farms. BLM Plans Wild Horse Auction in Helena on June 16
The Associated Press
April 22, 2007
The Bureau of Land Management plans to auction 30 to 40 wild horses and 10 wild burros at the Helena, Mont., fairgrounds on June 16. The BLM auctions wild horses and burros captured on federal lands in the West. An estimated 32,000 wild horses Readers’ Most PopularWeekly PollOur SitesResources
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