
RMTC Notes Progress in National Uniform Medication Program
Racing jurisdictions in nine states have now adopted the program in its entirety.
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Racing jurisdictions in nine states have now adopted the program in its entirety.
The TCA Thoroughbred Makeover will feature 350 recently retired racehorses competing in 10 disciplines.

The IHRC’s former primary laboratory missed seven positive drug tests, including one for a Class 1 drug.
The MRI unit adds to the school’s imaging modalities, including a CT, radiography, nuclear scintigraphy, and more.
Among the topics to be covered are racetrack surfaces, injury databases, continuing education, and post-mortem programs.

Some riders believe shoes help give a dressage horse better gaits; scientists have found that idea to be mostly a myth.

The Louisiana Horse Rescue Association and LoneStar Outreach to Place Ex-Racers received awards in June.

The coalition supports national oversight of uniform medication standards in Thoroughbred racing.

Zhu’s research focused on evaluating intra-articular glucocorticoid therapies for equine osteoarthritis.

This potentially deadly condition affects grazing horses. Learn about its clinical signs, treatments, and prognosis.

Discussion topics ranged from medications in racing and sport horse fields to equine insurance provisions, and more.
Quismy des Vaux*HDC was injured in her stall overnight when a neighboring stallion escaped from his stall.
In May four Thoroughbreds and two Standardbreds suffered catastrophic breakdowns at Ohio racetracks.
Sen. Tom Udall claims the law “has not met its original policy goal of furthering the U.S. horse racing industry.”

Hagyard will be an official Breeders’ Cup partner in equine first response.

Veterinarians know that balanced hooves influence a horse’s way of going and help maintain healthy joint function. Learn more from our experts, who are both veterinarians and experienced farriers.
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