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ReRun Launches Breeders’ Cup Moneigh Auction on eBay

ReRun, the non-profit adoption organization, announced Oct. 25 that a select group of its signature “Moneigh” paintings created by past and present Breeder’s Cup winners and contenders are available on eBay.


Each Moneigh is an original

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After Five Months, Barbaro Still Going Strong


It has been a little over five months since Kentucky Derby winner Barbaro was brought to the University of Pennsylvania’s George D. Widener Hospital at New Bolton Center. “I am happy to report that Barbaro had another good week, and his

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Number of Thoroughbred Breedings Increases in 2006

The Jockey Club reported Oct. 19 that 3,053 stallions covered 59,434 mares in North America during 2006, according to “Reports of Mares Bred” received through Oct. 12, 2006.

The number of stallions declined 1.4% from the 3,097 reported at

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Champion Thoroughbred El Gran Senor Euthanatized

Central Kentucky Thoroughbred stallion El Gran Senor was euthanatized Oct. 18 at Ashford Stud due to the infirmities of old age. He was 25.


A champion and classic winner in Europe, El Gran Senor sired 55 lifetime stakes winners,

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Farnam Introduces Horseshoer’s Secret Concentrate

Maintaining healthy hooves may be the biggest challenge horse owners face when it comes to caring for their horses. Horseshoer’s Secret was scientifically developed to ensure your horse receives a balanced blend of the essential ingredients

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Washington, Conn., Coyote Tests Positive for Rabies

A coyote that was beaten to death by a man cutting logs has tested positive for rabies, state Department of Environmental Protection officials said Thursday (Oct. 19).

The coyote was suspected of attacking two other town residents before it wa

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Kentucky Horse Census Survey Now Available

While the often-raised question, “How many horses are there in Kentucky?” is a simple one, the answer isn’t as straightforward. The answer depends on who you ask and how the count is done. What is known is that many horses never get counted by

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Barbaro Remains Comfortable, Continues to Improve

Kentucky Derby winner Barbaro continues to improve a week after his right hind leg cast change. “Barbaro is wearing his new cast comfortably and his vital signs and appetite remain excellent,” said Dean W. Richardson, DVM, Dipl. ACVS, chief of

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