Abnormal Blood Work Delays Top Racehorse’s Training
The Blood-Horse Staff
January 9, 2013
Groupie Doll’s trainer says that recent blood work indicates she is fighting some sort of infection.
Groupie Doll’s trainer says that recent blood work indicates she is fighting some sort of infection.
Researchers found variations in degree of fetlock flexion, hoof slide in horses working on different surfaces.
Read how veterinarians saved a record-breaking racehorse after she sustained a life-threatening injury.
The 5-year-old gelding was euthanized after fracturing both sesamoid bones in his left front leg.
The video is entitled “Zenyatta: Wait for First Foal Combines Science, Art, and Anticipation.”
It’s hoped that the colt, who battled a series of medical issues in 2012, will return to the track in 2013.
The aftercare program matches retired racehorses with owners who will ensure their health and safety.
English researchers have taken a step forward in understanding a potential genetic component of OC.
Eighteen days have passed since the last EHV-1-related death at the racetrack.
A federal court has denied a request to allow artificial insemination in Thoroughbred breeding.
The changes are designed to prevent mistakes in Salix administration prior to races.
Racing regulators amended rules on the use of clenbuterol and methylprednisolone acetate in Thoroughbreds.
Economists are forecasting an upturn in equine receipts in 2013 after the industry saw steady sales in 2012.
The Thoroughbred Charities of America appointed Eric Hamelback and Michael McMahon to its board of directors.
Fans can vote for the seven nominees until Dec. 23.
Nine new research projects will be supported, in disciplines that reflect the HBLB’s research priorities.
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