Friday’s Top Tweets from the 2015 Thoroughbred Makeover
Top tweets and take-homes from Day 1 of the 2015 Thoroughbred Makeover and National Symposium in Lexington, Kentucky.
Top tweets and take-homes from Day 1 of the 2015 Thoroughbred Makeover and National Symposium in Lexington, Kentucky.

War Emblem arrived on Oct. 12 after 13 years standing stud at the Shadai Stallion Station in Hokkaido, Japan.

Later this month Keeneland will host the two-day, $24.5 million Breeders’ Cup World Championships for the first time.
Spring DeFranco, 14, wrote about her experience as a volunteer with Finger Lakes Thoroughbred Adoption Program.
The TIP announced the winners for the non-competition Thoroughbred and young riders of the year.
The show featured 116 Thoroughbreds and raised more than $10,000 to support racehorse aftercare.
The projects will investigate EIPH’s pathophysiology and the effect of the medication furosemide on that condition.
Mike Repole, Starlight Racing, and StarLadies Racing become Foundation Donors of the program’s capital campaign.
The Thoroughbred Incentive Program offers high-point awards and classes for Thoroughbreds in multiple disciplines.
Saratoga Springs will become the first city to address responsible racehorse stewardship in an official pledge.
A Thoroughbred-only charity horse show will take place Sept. 12 and an open hunter pace is scheduled for Sept. 20.

The BLM is scheduled to gather and remove about 40 wild burros from range near Beatty, Nevada, on Sept. 1.

Researchers found no evidence that donkeys pose more of a disease threat than horses at mixed-equine events.

The BLM will gather approximately 125 burros from the private property in Nevada starting Aug. 17.

The public/media pre-gather tour for the McGee Mountain wild burro water- and bait-trap gather will take place Aug. 18.

Speakers at a meeting agreed that Thoroughbred racing should continue pursuing legislation to reform medication rules.
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