AAEP to Host Focus on Poor Performance Educational Event
Edited Press Release
July 15, 2015
The event is designed to help vets assess, diagnose, and treat a range of performance-limiting diseases and conditions.
The event is designed to help vets assess, diagnose, and treat a range of performance-limiting diseases and conditions.
The multiple graded stakes winner developed laminitis after stepping on a nail following her most recent victory.
Racing jurisdictions in nine states have now adopted the program in its entirety.
The TCA Thoroughbred Makeover will feature 350 recently retired racehorses competing in 10 disciplines.
The IHRC’s former primary laboratory missed seven positive drug tests, including one for a Class 1 drug.
Among the topics to be covered are racetrack surfaces, injury databases, continuing education, and post-mortem programs.
The Louisiana Horse Rescue Association and LoneStar Outreach to Place Ex-Racers received awards in June.
The coalition supports national oversight of uniform medication standards in Thoroughbred racing.
Discussion topics ranged from medications in racing and sport horse fields to equine insurance provisions, and more.
Quismy des Vaux*HDC was injured in her stall overnight when a neighboring stallion escaped from his stall.
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Sen. Tom Udall claims the law “has not met its original policy goal of furthering the U.S. horse racing industry.”
Hagyard will be an official Breeders’ Cup partner in equine first response.
Fasig-Tipton will sponsor the outdoor arena at New Vocations’ new racehorse retraining and rehoming facility.
Equine Veterinarians Australia says cobalt misuse in the horse racing industry is a serious animal welfare issue.
Cornell Ruffian Equine Specialists hopes to use the state-of-the-art imaging system to help assess lameness.
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