
Surface Testing: Keeping Horse and Rider Safety in Mind
In this first part in a series on testing and maintaining equine competition surface, we focus on racetracks.

In this first part in a series on testing and maintaining equine competition surface, we focus on racetracks.

The British Horseracing Authority will conduct a full review of the sport’s equine anti-doping rules, it announced this week.

The summit will be held June 27, 2018, at the Keeneland sales pavilion, in Lexington, Kentucky.

Fatal injuries in North American flat racing horses has decreased by 23%, but there’s still work to be done.

Learn about keeping OTTBs healthy and happy as they move into new disciplines. We’ll cover feeding, vet care, handling, and more!

Get tips and information on considerations for choosing and transitioning racehorses for second careers.

More horse organizations are requiring owners to use this identification technology.

Footing is one of the most common factors cited when a horse performs poorly or suffers an injury.

The Jockey Club will charge $35 for each mare reported bred by a stallion on the annual Report of Mares Bred form.

The Hong Kong Jockey Club’s Conghua Training Centre, on the Chinese mainland, is slated to open in 2018.

The only equine disease-free zone on the Chinese mainland paves the way for a new Thoroughbred training center.

Possible discussion topics include joint treatments and injections, detailed equine health records, and more.

This racecard data will provide transparency for bettors and help generate data for equine health and welfare research.

The BHA hopes to ensure its ability to enforce penalties for breaching the equine anti-doping rules.

New York launched its split sample program started on opening day at Aqueduct Racetrack, in Queens.

Gene doping’s effects, good or bad, remain unclear. It might not affect performance and could have serious side effects.
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