Meeting Shows Deep Divide Over Salix Use in Thoroughbreds
Tom LaMarra
November 15, 2011
There is a decided split between trainers and breeders on the issue of race day furosemide in Thoroughbreds.
There is a decided split between trainers and breeders on the issue of race day furosemide in Thoroughbreds.
Pfizer Animal Health veterinarians helped promote health and wellness practices in the racing industry.
A. U. Miner had surgery Nov. 7 to repair bilateral sesamiod fractures sustained in the Breeders’ Cup Marathon.
Mike Repole’s Uncle Mo, last year’s champion 2-year-old male who was scratched out of this year’s Kentucky
All the horses that ran in the Nov. 5 race came out of the race in good shape.
2010 Belmont Stakes winner Drosselmeyer and jockey Mike Smith won the 2011 Breeders’ Cup Classic.
Prominent Thoroughbred owner George Strawbridge Jr. said racing can only grow by eliminating medications.
Janey Adams is fighting a 10-year suspension resulting from the alleged maltreatment of a horse in her care.
The TRF is urgently seeking farms and individuals to foster some of their retired racehorses.
A Thoroughbred horse was discovered butchered alongside a road in northwest Miami-Dade County, Fla., Oct. 20.
The Breeders’ Cup announced Oct. 20 that ESPN and ABC will televise more than nine hours of live tel
Statistics from The Jockey Club for the 2011 North American breeding season show the number of stallions
Richard Hughes says he will not race again unless the new regulations regarding whip use in races are changed.
The TIP will reward the versatility of the Thoroughbred horse through sponsorship of special classes at shows.
Regulators cite a pattern of rules violations–including numerous equine drug infractions–in revocation.
Breeders’ Cup participants will pledge a percentage of their earnings to support retired racehorses’ care.
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