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Researchers determined that exercise causes horses’ back dimensions to change, which could negatively impact saddle fit.
Officials are looking into a report that a yearling sold at a recent auction has tested positive for anabolic steroids.
Testing is still required for Quarter Horses at sanctioned tracks and all horses at unsanctioned racetracks.
Here’s what current research, or lack thereof, is telling us about common equine supplement ingredients.
Three trainers received suspensions and fines in conjunction with positive stanozolol tests.
Officials will hear from groups involved in an effort to have all racing jurisdictions adopt uniform drug policies.
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Infrared thermography (IRT) appears effective at measuring a horse’s skin temperature during water treadmill exercise.
The Australian Racing Board has set a threshold of 200 micrograms for cobalt.
The Blood-Horse‘s editor-in-chief shares his thoughts on PETA’s allegations of racehorse mistreatment.
Subjective clinical evaluation allows practitioners to detect mild lameness as well or better than objective methods.
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Officials also said they’d completed their investigation into horse mistreatment allegations surrounding Steve Asmussen.
Find out how biotin might help hoof and haircoat.
Discussion topics will include expanded lab capabilities, emerging integrity threats, combating doping, and more.
Reducing the prevalence of catastrophic equine injuries and sudden deaths could help improve jockey safety.
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