Cobalt Limit for Racehorses Now in Effect in California
Edited Press Release
October 12, 2015
The CHRB adopted the limit of 25 ng/ml in blood serum with increasing penalties for cobalt in excess of 50 ng/nl.
The CHRB adopted the limit of 25 ng/ml in blood serum with increasing penalties for cobalt in excess of 50 ng/nl.
Later this month Keeneland will host the two-day, $24.5 million Breeders’ Cup World Championships for the first time.
LG Muneerah’s sample was positive for guanabenz, a sedative with analgesic effects.
The Kentucky racetracks have both signed on to match contributions made by owners at their facilities.
The committee will work state-by-state to advance the ARCI medication reforms.
The weekend will include seminars, vendors, a marketplace of horses trained for the event, competitions, and more.
The event will take place Oct. 27 from 7-9 p.m. at Fasig-Tipton in Lexington, Kentucky.
Salahdin Du Lauragais tested positive for the banned substance reserpine, a long-lasting tranquilizer.
The committee will begin work immediately and report to the ARCI Board of Directors in December.
Nikki Scherrer, DVM, will cover horse health issues related to shows, such as medications, emergencies, and regulations.
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.
Hallvard Sommerseth, DVM, was suspended for noncompliance with the FEI Rules and Regulations.
Horsemen will have the opportunity to pledge a percentage of their earnings to Thoroughbred Charities of America (TCA).
The research will begin once the five Standardbreds to be used in the study have cleared a routine quarantine.
Belterra will celebrate Old Friends, the Thoroughbred retirement facility that cares for more than 150 ex-racehorses.
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