Gene Mutation: No Performance Effect in Coldblooded Trotters
Christa Lesté-Lasserre, MA
November 5, 2017
The “Gaitkeeper” gene mutation has been linked to success in trotting races in Standardbreds.
How to care for the basic health needs of horses
The “Gaitkeeper” gene mutation has been linked to success in trotting races in Standardbreds.
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The IFHA chairman received authority to work with relevant racing jurisdictions the anti-doping policy’s implementation.
Riders evaluated exhibited an average of six dangerous behaviors in a single grooming session, researchers found.
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A pony mare in Bladen County and an American Quarter Horse gelding in Camden County tested positive.
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This resource is designed to help curtail the risk of equine disease spread.
Study horses returned to full health after tendon and ligament injuries and treatment without adverse side effects.
While aloe vera appeared to have some benefits, researchers say omeprazole remains the treatment of choice.
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Horses’ RNA could contain clues about even the sneakiest substance abuse cases, researchers have learned.
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