Article

Subcategories:
None

Derby Horses: What’s in a Name? Tradition, Humor

1. Street Sense (Street Cry?Bedazzle): Breeder/owner James Tafel says there’s no particular reason for the “sense” portion of his colt’s name. The first part, of course, is derived from the name of Street Sense’s sire.


2. Scat Daddy

Read More

Racing Regulators Pass Model Rule on Steroids

Regulators attending the Association of Racing Commissioners International annual conference April 26 approved a number of model rules, including the prohibition in horses of nearly all anabolic steroid use.

The proposed anabolic steroid

Read More

Fans to Mark Barbaro’s Birthday Sunday

The fans who prayed daily for Barbaro and sent online messages of support never were able to get together to celebrate his recovery. This weekend, those fans will put away their keyboards to meet and honor his memory.


The Kentucky

Read More

World’s Largest Horse Sculpture Proposed in Scotland

A plan to create the world’s largest horse sculptures is taking shape in the workshop of one of Scotland’s leading artists.






Read More

Q & A with Roy Jackson: Looking Back, Moving Forward

Nearly a year after his monumental victory in the Kentucky Derby, and months after his death due to complications from a catastrophic injury in the Preakness, Barbaro continues to dominate the attention of the racing world. Roy Jackson, who bred an

Read More

Slaughter Bills Advancing in Congress

Congress is moving again to put a stop to the slaughter of horses even after legal rulings that have shut down the country’s three slaughter plants.

The Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee approved a bill banning horse

Read More

RCI Panel Discusses Ideas for Racehorse Safety

Emphatic calls for change in dealing with horse racing injuries and related prevention methods were made April 24 during a panel discussion at the annual Association of Racing Commissioners International Conference in Jackson Hole, Wyo.

North

Read More

QuickBayt Spot Spray Fly Control

Bayer Animal Health introduces the new QuickBayt Spot Spray, making nearly any area a “fly-free” zone. QuickBayt Spot Spray provides fly control where it is needed most, and treats places conventional granular baits can’t reach.

Read More

MaxFlexXR Extended Release Joint Supplement

MaxFlex XR Extended Release is a joint supplement containing an extended release glucosamine formula that keeps glucosamine in the horse’s system for 24 hours. Just one serving of MaxFlex XR daily keeps glucosamine in your horse’s system.

Read More

Dump-Pro Truck Insert

Dump-Pro is perfect for landscapers, contractors, farmers, and ranchers and has many other uses for the owners of trucks.

Read More

More From The Horse

pouring supplement into grain
Hunter Jumper competitor
Happy Horses in Modern Stable
Horses in the stable

Stay on top of the most recent Horse Health news with

FREE weekly newsletters from TheHorse.com

Weekly Poll

sponsored by:

Which of these ingredients do you look for in a joint supplement? (Select all that apply.)
165 votes · 423 answers

Readers’ Most Popular

Create a free account with TheHorse.com!

The Horse
Privacy Overview

This website uses cookies so that we can provide you with the best user experience possible. Cookie information is stored in your browser and performs functions such as recognising you when you return to our website and helping our team to understand which sections of the website you find most interesting and useful.