
2016 UK Equine Research Hall of Fame Inductees Announced
Drs. Norm Ducharme, Sue Dyson, and Susan Stover will be inducted into the UK Equine Research Hall of Fame in October.

Drs. Norm Ducharme, Sue Dyson, and Susan Stover will be inducted into the UK Equine Research Hall of Fame in October.

Researchers will be studying the use of biomarkers drug testing.
Several horses had allegedly received clenbuterol, and groom Marian Vega was found to be in possession of the drug.
The Ocala Initiative is a $200,000 undertaking designed to advance equine research in Florida.

Pennsylvania is the 10th state to fully adopt the National Uniform Medication Program.

The Jockey Club’s Round Table Conference on Matters Pertaining to Racing, held Aug. 14 in Saratoga Springs, New York.
Dr. Sue Stover’s research focuses on diagnosing, treating, and preventing musculoskeletal injuries in equine athletes.

The forum is designed to unite the operations around the world that facilitate and promote the retraining of racehorses.

The award is given to an equine athlete who overcame a major health complication and returned to elite competition.

Osteoarthritis is a common cause of lameness. Could a joint supplement help affected horses? Maybe, says one researcher.

Design a feeding program that provides adequate calories without putting the horse at risk for gastrointestinal upset.

The TAA accredits and provides grants to racehorse retirement, retraining, and adoption organizations.
Certification standards address injury prevention, uniform medication testing and penalties, safety research, and more.
Thoroughbred Charities of America (TCA) awarded grants to 71 industry-related nonprofits.

Reducing particulates in a horse’s environment can go a long way toward ensuring his airway is as healthy as possible.
Recipients include Michele Rodriguez, Remember Me Rescue, and New Start for Horses/Pennsylvania HBPA.
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