Bandaging Racehorses’ Legs
The Horse Staff
May 4, 2013
Dr. Scott Palmer describes some bandaging techniques used on horses during races.
Dr. Scott Palmer describes some bandaging techniques used on horses during races.
Black Onyx was scratched from the May 4 Kentucky Derby after a chip was found in his left front fetlock.
All of this year’s Kentucky Derby starters will receive furosemide, designed to prevent EIPH.
One attorney discussed how federal intervention could help resolve racehorse medication issues.
Dr. Larry Bramlage, AAEP On Call veterinarian, describes his role of relaying information from treating vets to the media.
Dr. Larry Bramlage, AAEP On Call veterinarian, shares his thoughts on recent and upcoming topics in racehorse medications.
Larry Bramlage, DVM, MS, Dipl. ACVS, fell from the back of a golf cart and hit his head on May 2.
Dr. Larry Bramlage describes the evolution of the AAEP On Call Program for large horse races such as the Kentucky Derby.
Members of Congress are preparing to introduce legislation that would regulate medication use in racehorses.
The BHA called trainer Mahmood Al Zarooni’s anabolic steroid use a “deliberate flouting” of racing rules.
Britain’s steroid scandal continued April 29 when a Newmarket trainer admitted to using steroids on horses.
One official urged racing authorities to consider banning the use of anabolic steroids for horses in training.
Mahmood Al Zarooni was suspended after horses in his care tested positive for anabolic steroids.
Dr. Scott Palmer describes some common racehorse shoeing techniques.
Godolphin trainer Mahmood Al Zarooni has admitted to administering anabolic steroids to 11 horses.
All horses running in this year’s Grand National returned safely and uninjured from the race.
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