Latest News – The Horse
‘We’re in a Marathon,’ Says Barbaro’s Vet
Day to day, for six straight days now, the reports on Barbaro have been good.
Good vitals, good attitude, stable.
Dean Richardson, DVM, Dipl. ACVS, Chief of Surgery, is looking way beyond those daily updates, however.
“Hi
Agency Announces Genome Sequencing Approval
(edited press release)
The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), one of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), yesterday (July 19) announced they approved the genome sequencing of the horse to “high-density genome
USEF Accepting Nominations for Lifetime Achievement Award
The United States Equestrian Federation is now accepting nominations for the 2006 USEF Lifetime Achievement Award. The USEF Lifetime Achievement Award recognizes an individual whose ?lifetime experienc
Maryland Horse Industry Board Awards $20,416 in Grants
Therapeutic riding programs, youth clubs, public riding facilities, educational, and research programs are among the 13 groups receiving more than $20,000 in grants from the Maryland Horse Industry
Trial Postponed in California Neglect Case
The 35 horses removed from James DeNoyer’s northwestern
Barbaro’s Condition Unchanged
Chief of Surgery Dean Richardson, DVM, Dipl. ACVS, reports that Kentucky Derby winner Barbaro remains in stable condition with good vital signs today (July 19). “He spends several hours a day in a
Reining Team Competition Offers Second-Best Purse at WEG
Only a few more weeks until the 2006 World Equestrian Games at
British Group Rides for Trail Access Awareness
The Byways and Bridleways Trust (BBT) Journey for Access aims to raise the profile of equestrian access and the terrible conditions that riders endure on public trails.
AAEP Veterinary Wet Labs Registration Now Open
Taking place Sep. 6 – 7 at the
Trainer Elmer Carter Passes Away at Age 80
Elmer Carter, a World War II veteran who trained Thoroughbreds and American Quarter Horses in
Poop Problems? Expo Focuses on Manure Management
“Keep It In the Root Zone” is the theme for the 2006 Great Lakes Manure Handling Expo, to be held in
Secretary Johanns To Speak at ID/INFO EXPO 2006
USDA Secretary Mike Johanns has accepted an invitation to be the keynote speaker Wednesday, Aug. 23, at the annual ID/INFO EXPO 2006 in
Independent Inspection Shows Arlington Surface Safe
A two-day examination of the dirt surface at Arlington Park revealed nothing that would lead officials to believe the track is unsafe.
Because of the 17 breakdowns thus far at the meet, the Illinois Racing Board authorized the hiring of
Both Casts Changed, Barbaro Adapting Well to Sling
Kentucky Derby winner remains in stable condition with good vital signs after a restful night.
Anheuser-Busch Clydesdale Ad Earns Emmy Nomination
New Director for USEF Equine Drug Testing and Research Laboratory
Press Release
July 18, 2006
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