London 2012 Para-Equestrian Events Begin Aug. 30
Fédération Equestre Internationale (FEI)
August 28, 2012
Seventy-eight riders and 77 horses will be competing over the six days of competition from Aug. 30 to Sept. 4.
All aspects of caring for performance horses
Seventy-eight riders and 77 horses will be competing over the six days of competition from Aug. 30 to Sept. 4.
Clipped horses achieved faster post-exercise recovery than unclipped horses when working in cold temperatures.
Numerous factors go into selecting the appropriate surgical procedure to treat equine roaring.
The colt was diagnosed with a peripheral nerve injury that caused atrophy in his left infraspinatus muscle.
In order for a horse to reach his athletic potential, his cardiorespiratory system must function properly.
All human and equine samples taken during the Olympic equestrian events at Greenwich Park were negative.
The changes came about after eight racing fatalities occurred during the month of May at Churchill Downs.
On Tuesday, Sept. 4, New Bolton Center will present a lecture on new techniques in equine fracture repair.
Researchers tested electromyography for identifying equine muscle fatigue during exercise.
Forty competition horses and 15 training horses remain in Greenwhich Park for the modern pentathlon.
FEI Secretary General Ingmar de Vos issued a statement on Victor’s elimination due to hypersensitivity.
Charlotte Dujardin and Valegro smashed the previous Olympic record with a 90.089 to take the individual gold.
The treatment and drug records of horses running in the Travers Stakes will be updated daily online.
Nearly 50% of high-performance barrel racers evaluated showed radiographic changes in their fetlock joints.
Steve Guerdat (SUI) was the only rider in the final to maintain a clean sheet in today’s two rounds.
The Brits took home team Gold, Germany the Silver, and the Netherlands the Bronze.
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