History Made during Individual Dressage Final in London
Charlotte Dujardin and Valegro smashed the previous Olympic record with a 90.089 to take the individual gold.
Charlotte Dujardin and Valegro smashed the previous Olympic record with a 90.089 to take the individual gold.

Nearly 50% of high-performance barrel racers evaluated showed radiographic changes in their fetlock joints.
SHOW claims their demise will put horses at greater risk of abuse by trainers who sore the animals.
The treatment and drug records of horses running in the Travers Stakes will be updated daily online.
Two horses from Johnson County, Iowa, have tested positive for West Nile virus.
Steve Guerdat (SUI) was the only rider in the final to maintain a clean sheet in today’s two rounds.

Researchers found that performing for an audience did not affect horses’ stress levels compared to training.
The commission plans to hold a fact-finding meeting on use of race-day furosemide day, officials said Aug. 4.
The organization is waiting on UC Davis study results before ruling on a possible ban of clenbuterol.
The Thoroughbred horse fractured his leg Aug. 3 during the third qualifying test for the race.
The Brits took home team Gold, Germany the Silver, and the Netherlands the Bronze.
The 3-year-old unvaccinated filly from Fresno County is recovering, the CDFA said.
Great Britain’s team won an intense jump-off against the Dutch team to take Gold in the team competition.

Exercising the multifidus muscles in addition to daily training could reduce equine back pain.

After losing an eye in a stable accident, the Swedish dressage horse Santana made an Olympic-sized recovery.
The 11-year-old Arabian gelding finished the 100-mile ride in fourth place.
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