
Noseband Tightness’ Effect on Performance Horse Behavior
The amount of tension needed on the reins to maintain contact with the bit varies with noseband tightness.

The amount of tension needed on the reins to maintain contact with the bit varies with noseband tightness.
Topics discussed included soft tissue injuries, post-operative and posttrauma care, and neck and back pain.
Rolex has become an official partner of the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games 2014, taking place in Normandy.
Kentucky’s farm economy did well in 2011, with farm cash receipts likely to exceed $5 billion.
The First District Court of Appeals refused to stop Florida’s first pari-mutuel barrel racing meet.
Rapid Redux tied the modern-day United States record for wins in a single season Dec. 13, as he went wir
Through the service practices can offer online access to horse health and wellness information.
Two horses residing in Lake County, Fla., have died after contracting EEE; neither was vaccinated.

Researchers noted no significant effects of treating horses with an anti-ulcerogenic supplement.
Inspectors determined that a horse in the trainer’s care was bilaterally sore and wearing a nerve cord.
Topics discussed included racetrack testing requirements, current testing options, and recent reerach results.
Lloyd’s of London recently presented the University of Kentucky College of Agriculture a check for $45,000.
Sue Dyson, MA, VetMB, PhD, DEO, FRCVS, and Chris Gregory, CJF, FWCF, will present at the lecture in January.

One common training method might not be as effective at conditioning racehorses as once thought.
Liz Durkin sponsored R.U. Levi, a Wobbler syndrome-afflicted Mustang who now serves as a teaching horse.
A better equine feeding system will offer small amounts of grain and forage over many hours.
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