
California Sees Rise in Horse Deaths due to Cardiac Failure
California racing saw a sharp increase last year in the number of fatalities due to cardiac failures.

California racing saw a sharp increase last year in the number of fatalities due to cardiac failures.
The recent ruling overturned a suspension imposed on Rodney Stewart, DVM, for cobra venom possession.
Racetrack operators are investigating how a retired racehorse wound up for sale at a livestock auction.
Based on Purina’s investigation, the CHRB says vendors can supply any product milled on and since March 27.

RCI approved a schedule that could set the stage for uniform racing medication rules in the United States.
One percent of purse enhancements from New York’s VLT program will fund new equine safety initiatives.

Researchers are closer to helping owners and trainers identify if a horse is at risk for soft tissue injury.

Media-trained vets from the AAEP’s On Call program will support another season of live racing telecasts.
Racing officials are taking a close look at the calming agent GABA, which was banned by the USEF in 2012.
The California Horse Racing Board, citing feed contamination, dismissed 48 positive tests for zilpaterol.

Veterinary experts are managing the EHV-1 outbreak at the site of England’s Badminton Horse Trials.

Rachel Alexandra was released from Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital and returned home to Stonestreet Farm today.

New research indicates horses’ stress levels do not appear to change from one rider to another.
The CHRB said it concluded some sweet feed products contain zilpaterol, a prohibited substance for racehorses.
The USEF announced the veterinary panel and the associate veterinarians for the Land Rover U.S. Eventing Team.
A Kentucky court overturned a suspension handed to Rodney Stewart, DVM, for the possession of cobra venom.
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