
Advanced Imaging-Based Assessment of Proximal Sesamoids in Thoroughbreds
Researchers are using CT scans and machine learning to identify bone changes that could help predict and prevent catastrophic injuries in racehorses.

Researchers are using CT scans and machine learning to identify bone changes that could help predict and prevent catastrophic injuries in racehorses.

Advancements in technology and their growing use aim to reduce injuries in Thoroughbred racehorses.

Here’s what researchers learned from this first-of-its-kind study.

Standardized, multilevel surface testing is helping racetracks improve consistency, fairness, and ultimately horse and rider safety.

Biometric sensors and other technologies are reshaping how we monitor horse health and performance across various disciplines.

One expert explains what researchers know about EASD in horses and advancements they hope to make in prevention.

The racing industry is leading the charge in identifying at-risk athletes before catastrophe occurs.

Read about the significance and prevalence of these injuries and how veterinarians diagnose them.

Mesenchymal stem cells might improve the prognosis for horses with suspensory ligament injuries previously associated with negative outcomes.

How to help performance horses of all types reach peak fitness.

Heat, humidity, and race distance significantly increase the risk of exertional heat illness in Thoroughbred racehorses on British tracks.

Managing the magnitude and frequency of limb loading is key to keeping horses—particularly racehorses—injury-free.

One researcher assessed the effects different NSAIDs have not only on horses’ response to furosemide but also their kidney function.

Researchers set out to learn if PET scans could predict and therefore help prevent potential catastrophic injuries in racehorses.

This inflammation of the lungs most commonly affects foals, but that doesn’t mean your mature horse isn’t at risk.

How can biomarkers be used to help improve performance and reduce injury risk in horses?
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