Reining Sire Gallo Del Cielo Dies
Famed sire Gallo Del Cielo, better known as “Rooster,” died Aug. 20 at the age of 26 following an accident.
Famed sire Gallo Del Cielo, better known as “Rooster,” died Aug. 20 at the age of 26 following an accident.

Zayat Stables will donate a percentage of the Triple Crown winner’s earnings to New Vocations.

Dr. Brian MacNamara has special interests in lameness and the causes of poor performance in the equine athlete.

The majority of respondents said they’ve thought about disaster planning and have an idea of how they would respond.
The USTA-funded study will evaluate whether cobalt can improve performance and if it is detrimental to horses’ health.

Researchers in the United Kingdom are seeking input on a survey for a study on weaning methods.
The man was charged with stealing the horse then overworking him during an extensive chase.
A woman is suing the New York Police Department (NYPD) after a police horse allegedly bit her finger.

Remington Park has adopted a policy that denies stall space to those who sell retired racehorses for slaughter.

Further review of the matter should help deal with potential problems, not sidetrack the initiative, officials say.

Elizabeth (Betsy) Greene, PhD, is a professor and Extension equine specialist at the University of Vermont.
Robert Dimmitt, the trainer accused of mutilating three racing Quarter Horses, has pleaded not guilty to the charges.
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.
Jaci Jackson was approved on Aug. 13 and will remain incarcerated until prerelease requirements are met.

The website is designed to provide residents with information needed to protect pets and livestock in emergencies.
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