Association Suspends TWH Trainer McConnell’s License
The Walking Horse Trainers Association voted to suspend Jackie McConnell’s training license May 17.
The Walking Horse Trainers Association voted to suspend Jackie McConnell’s training license May 17.
The new guidelines will be “based on the latest science, testing technology, and veterinarian expertise.”

A team of researchers has successfully located chromosomal regions associated with equine sarcoids.
Officials in Michigan confirmed Equine Infectious Anemia (EIA) in a 17-year old grade mare.
A Lake County, Ind., boarding facility was quarantined after an equine resident tested positive for EHV-1.

Understanding ailments older foals can develop and treatment options increases the patient’s survival chances.
All 10 of the seized adult horses tested positive for equine piroplasmosis (EP).
The Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes winner is on track to run in the Belmont Stakes June 9.
Riders from 26 nations have qualified to participate in equestrian events during the 2012 London Paralympics.
The West Coast Equine Reproduction Symposium IV will be held Nov. 27-29 in Buellton, Calif.
Veterinarians will provide veterinary care for working donkeys in Arusha, Tanzania.

Selenium and vitamin E work together to alleviate muscle damage and signs of tying up in horses.
Larry Jones has been a looming presence on the backside of Pimlico Race Course during Preakness week.
Thoroughbred Rapid Redux retired
The colt will try to become the first Triple Crown winner since 1978 with a win in the June 9 Belmont Stakes.
PepsiCo. announced withdrawal of support following a horse-soring report aired May 16 on ABC’s “Nightline.”
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