Seven Racehorses Nominated for Vox Populi Award
The Blood-Horse Staff
December 6, 2012
Fans can vote for the seven nominees until Dec. 23.
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Fans can vote for the seven nominees until Dec. 23.
Dr. Debra Sellon of Washington State University talks about new and traditional methods of managing pain for horses during the 2012 AAEP Convention in Anaheim, Calif. The options might surprise you.
Tim Morris, DVM, PhD, will leave the organization as part of the ongoing restructure of BHA services.
The winner of the Darley Prix Jean Romanet was disqualified after testing positive for an anti-inflammatory.
A Nov. 26 positive EHV-1 test extends the Hawthorne quarantine until at least Dec. 24.
The international movement of horses is among the topics that will be discussed at the event.
Regulators could ban horses from racing or breezing for at least 10 days after shock wave therapy treatments.
The outbreak appears to be contained, but shipping restrictions have made it challenging to fill races.
The event supports lower-income Kentucky Thoroughbred horsemen and their families.
A single impact injury did not cause generalized osteoarthritis in the fetlock during the study period.
Paying attention to certain, sometimes minute, details can help horses enjoy longer athletic careers.
Program director Anna Ford says that around $50,000 had been raised from the pledges so far this year.
Very little evidence-based information currently exists on reasons and rates of elimination from competition.
Owners, trainers, and veterinarians of performance horses are entering a new era of education and cooperation with regulatory groups to ensure the safety and well-being of our equine athletes.
Three Hawthorne horses have died since the start of the outbreak last month.
The rule states that any horse with “fresh blood” on its body will be definitively eliminated.
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