Medication Summit Called ‘New Beginning’
Eric Mitchell
June 16, 2011
A baby step toward progress was how organizers described the two-day International Race Day Medication Summit
A baby step toward progress was how organizers described the two-day International Race Day Medication Summit
Concerns about Salix’s performance-enhancing attributes may pale in comparison to the potential detrimental
Anyone hoping to learn the intricacies of Salix use, research, and regulation at the June 13 International
Exercise-induced pulmonary hemorrhaging discussed on Day 1 of the International Summit on Race Day Medication
Another battle over the medication Salix is brewing. We say “another” because Thoroughbred racing has been
The Kentucky Horse Racing Commission (KHRC) unanimously rejected a request from trainer Rick Dutrow Jr. to
Embattled Thoroughbred trainer Rick Dutrow made a plea for his career June 3 when he told a New York hearing
The discovery by a New York State Racing and Wagering Board official of a box containing three syringes amd
One of the horse racing industry’s closely watched legal proceedings begins May 31 as state regulators in New
Thoroughbred racehorse trainer Jeff Mullins, expected to begin a 70-day suspension June 1 in connection with a
The Kentucky Equine Drug Research Council (KEDRC), citing its statutory mission, will be involved in the horse
The “International Summit on Race Day Medication, EIPH, and the Racehorse” will begin June 13 at Belmont Park.
The Federation Equestre Internationale (FEI) has announced detection times for meloxicam (Metacam), a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to relieve pain and inflammation in the equine athlete.
The “International Summit on Race Day Medication, Exercised-Induced Pulmonary Hemorrhage (EIPH), and the Racehorse” has been scheduled for June 13-14 in New York City. The event is jointly sponsored by the American Association of Equine Practitioners
The American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP) has expressed concern with “very broad language” in federal legislation geared toward use of performance-enhancing drugs in racehorses. The legislation, introduced in Congress May 4, apparently
Two members of Congress introduced legislation May 4 authorizing penalties for those caught using performance-enhancing drugs in racehorses. The Federal Trade Commission would enforce the provisions of the bill offered by Republican Rep. Ed Whitfield
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