Jockey Club Enhances Graded Stakes Race Vet Record Reporting
Edited Press Release
April 23, 2015
Owners can make their graded stakes horses’ veterinary records public by posting them on a specialized website.
Owners can make their graded stakes horses’ veterinary records public by posting them on a specialized website.
The Thoroughbred Incentive Program (TIP) will award Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event riders competing on Thoroughbreds.
Three-day eventer Laine Ashker will speak at the event taking place April 24 at West Wind Farm in Lexington, Kentucky.
Horses have been one of the signature sectors of Kentucky’s agricultural economy for many years.
Farms agreed to donate 25% or more of the advertised stud fee for each stallion on their roster to the TAA.
The 29-year-old son of Mill Reef was euthanized Feb. 28 at Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital due to colic.
The 25-year-old son of Seattle Slew was euthanized Feb. 25 due to complications with equine protozoal myeloencephalitis.
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The TIP has approved awards and classes for nearly 750 shows in 43 states and Canadian provinces during 2015.
Of those horses, 80% were successfully retrained and adopted while the remaining 20% are being rehabilitated or trained.
The 10-year-old Thoroughbred gelding suffered a cardiac event brought on by colic.
The group aims to become a booking outlet for tours of Kentucky farms, equine vet clinics, and equine attractions.
The Blood-Horse‘s editor-in-chief explains how the TCA’s creation raised both money and awareness.
Researchers believe improved training and breeding could lead to reduced wastage and more “viable” horses.
Three Thoroughbred yearlings died in a Central Kentucky barn fire just before midnight on Jan. 10.
Equine aftercare organizations can apply for Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance (TAA) accreditation through April 15.
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