FEI Maintains Provisional Suspensions on Swiss Jumpers
Edited Press Release
August 10, 2015
The jumping horses–Nino des Buissonnets, Nasa, and Charivari KG–tested positive for prohibited substances.
The jumping horses–Nino des Buissonnets, Nasa, and Charivari KG–tested positive for prohibited substances.
Speakers at a meeting agreed that Thoroughbred racing should continue pursuing legislation to reform medication rules.
A low dose of the sedative xylazine did not affect horses movement patterns, but higher doses could have more impact.
The tribunal suspended two riders and an owner for 24 months each after their horses tested positive for propoxyphene.
The ‘Prescription for Racing Reform’ seeks non-race day EIPH treatments, supports a 48-hour NSAID rule, and more.
Firocoxib and acetaminophen showed promise in alleviating acute equine foot pain, researchers found.
The move follows an investigation into horse welfare issues and noncompliance with FEI endurance rules and regulations.
Thoroughbred trainer Tom Amoss was suspended for 45 days and fined $5,000 for a 2011 positive test for methocarbamol.
The commission suspended clenbuterol use in Quarter Horses and Thoroughbreds racing that state though July 2016.
Buyers can have yearlings and horses in training to be exported to Great Britain tested for anabolic steroids.
Codeine, oripavine, and morphine were found in samples from three jumping horses.
The 2015 AHP Equine Industry Survey shows that horse owners rely on vets, industry has stabilized since Great Recession.
The legislation would establish an independent authority to implement a national uniform racehorse medication program.
Indiana racing officials suspended Bradley Moffitt following a positive drug test for darbepoetin alfa (DPO).
The racehorse welfare and safety summit also covered racetrack surfaces, continuing education, and more.
Researcher found that three commonly used macrolides suppressed foals’ normal sweat responses to varying degrees.
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