N.Y. Bill: Ban Equine Performance-Enhancing Drugs
Tom LaMarra
January 24, 2013
The legislation calls for a ban on equine performance-enhancing drugs in horse racing in New York.
The legislation calls for a ban on equine performance-enhancing drugs in horse racing in New York.
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During extreme cold provide extra hay and ensure horses have shelter to get out of windy, damp weather.
The gather was suspended Jan. 5 due to the filing of a temporary restraining order, which was lifted Jan. 11.
The owner claims negligence led to the catastrophic injury of his horse during a 2012 race at Belmont Park.
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