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How Does Arena Footing Affect Equine Athlete Longevity?
by Duncan Peters, DVM, MS, Dipl. ACVSMR, ISELP | Jan 4, 2023
An equine sports medicine specialist shares how footing can impact soundness and offers footing selection advice.
Read MoreResearchers Study Factors Leading To Show Jumping Faults
by Christa Lesté-Lasserre, MA | Mar 17, 2022
They found that at the elite level, horses and riders are more likely to have faults at combinations, water verticals, and fences later on course.
Read MoreKent Farrington on Horsemanship, Horse Care, and Equine Welfare
by Christa Lesté-Lasserre, MA | May 15, 2018
U.S. Olympic show jumper Kent Farrington discusses horsemanship, training, recognizing each horse’s individuality, his “ponies,” and more.
Read MoreTransitioning Thoroughbreds From Racing to New Careers
by The Horse Staff | Jan 11, 2018
Learn about keeping OTTBs healthy and happy as they move into new disciplines. We’ll cover feeding, vet care, handling, and more!
Read MoreHead Tack Mechanics
by Christa Lesté-Lasserre, MA | Dec 20, 2015
Bridles, reins, and martingales serve a variety of biomechanics functions. Here’s what you should know.
Read MoreJoint Injection Refresher
by Stephanie Ruff, MS | Sep 30, 2015
Learn about using joint injections to help treat common causes of lameness and reduced performance.
Read MoreTraining Equine Athletes for Health, Fitness, and Longevity
by Tina Steward, DVM | Apr 16, 2014
Have you ever wondered how a veterinarian would train and develop a horse? Find out from a veterinarian who’s also a Grand Prix dressage trainer and clinician.
Read MoreCANTER Pa. Offers Grants to 4-H and Pony Club Riders
by Edited Press Release | Feb 15, 2014
4-H and Pony Club members in Pennsylvania who ride an OTTB can apply for a $250 educational scholarship.
Read MoreNew Vocations Launches Ambassador Program
by The Blood-Horse Staff | Jan 29, 2014
Those who have adopted a New Vocations horse can assist the organization in promoting retired racehorses.
Read MoreFEI Announces Officials for 2014 World Equestrian Games
by Edited Press Release | Jan 28, 2014
The FEI appointed ground juries, technical delegates, stewards, course designers, and more.
Read MoreRetired Olympic Show Jumper Jalisca Solier Euthanized
by Christa Lesté-Lasserre, MA | Jan 27, 2014
The 17-year-old Selle Francais mare broke a bone in her front right leg in a pasture accident on Jan. 26.
Read MoreThe Meds Maze
by Jennifer O. Bryant | Jan 13, 2014
Get helpful information for navigating the crowded field of performance-horse medications.
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