Positive Drug Test Changes Results of Major French Horse Race
The Blood-Horse Staff
December 1, 2012
The winner of the Darley Prix Jean Romanet was disqualified after testing positive for an anti-inflammatory.
The winner of the Darley Prix Jean Romanet was disqualified after testing positive for an anti-inflammatory.
A Nov. 26 positive EHV-1 test extends the Hawthorne quarantine until at least Dec. 24.
Regulators could ban horses from racing or breezing for at least 10 days after shock wave therapy treatments.
The outbreak appears to be contained, but shipping restrictions have made it challenging to fill races.
The event supports lower-income Kentucky Thoroughbred horsemen and their families.
Program director Anna Ford says that around $50,000 had been raised from the pledges so far this year.
Owners, trainers, and veterinarians of performance horses are entering a new era of education and cooperation with regulatory groups to ensure the safety and well-being of our equine athletes.
Three Hawthorne horses have died since the start of the outbreak last month.
Genetics researcher Emmeline Hill, PhD, has been named the Irish Tatler 2012 Woman Entrepreneur of the Year.
British trainer Victor Dartnall is dealing with an outbreak of neurologic EHV-1 at his yard in North Devon.
The six medications were identified by the AAEP as having therapeutic purposes.
Salix administration mistakes have led to at least two horses being scratched from races this month.
The task force will immediately begin its inquiry into events that occurred in the 2012 racing season.
Steve Haskin provides an update on Paynter’s recovery at Fair Hill Equine Therapy Center.
While training breaks are needed, prolonged rest increases the time it takes a horse to race.
The NTRA’s “Horse PAC,” a bipartisan fund, spent $416,500 in the most recent election cycle.
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