Probe of Horse Death at Mountaineer Racetrack Continues
Tom LaMarra
May 22, 2013
Officials said May 21 they are still investigating the death of a horse at the Mountaineer receiving barn.
Officials said May 21 they are still investigating the death of a horse at the Mountaineer receiving barn.
Security measures include the submission and publication of veterinary records for Belmont Stakes horses.
The 17-year-old Holsteiner gelding collapsed at the end of a cross-country course May 18 in Germany.
The new legislation would regulate/prohibit substances, methods, and treatments that can be used in racing.
Recovery following completion of three-day events is different than it was when cross-country was long format, says Kent Allen, DVM, head treating vet at the Rolex Three-Day Event.
Calumet Farm’s Oxbow gunned to the front from the gate to win the $1 million Preakness Stakes May 18.
Dr. Scott Palmer explains why some racehorses wear tongue ties and why this equipment is important.
While horse racing has made strides toward drug reform and uniform medication rules, inconsistencies remain.
The sponsorship benefits the Grayson-Jockey Club Research Foundation and Jockey Club Safety Net Foundation.
The awards honor Maryland horses and individuals that demonstrate standards of excellence.
The RACE Fund is launching spring fund drive auction to help raise funds for racehorse retirement and rescue.
Scott Palmer, VMD, Dipl. ABVP, will serve as the AAEP On Call veterinarian for the May 18 Preakness Stakes.
Dr. Scott Palmer describes a typical racehorse feeding regimen.
Grayson-Jockey Club Research Foundation donors can receive an official Orb baseball cap.
The bill would limit the equine medical director to serving no more than two two-year terms consecutively.
The West Virginia Racing Commission is investigating the death of a horse in the Mountaineer receiving barn.
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