Castration as a Solution?
Multiple Authors
May 24, 2013
Just as a combination of factors have lead to the surplus of unwanted horses, only a wide variety of ideas and programs will begin to solve the problem.
Just as a combination of factors have lead to the surplus of unwanted horses, only a wide variety of ideas and programs will begin to solve the problem.
TOC has committed to implement the Mid-Atlantic Uniform Medication Program beginning in January 2014.
Authorities are seeking whoever entered a private property and slaughtered a horse for meat.
Security measures include the submission and publication of veterinary records for Belmont Stakes horses.
The new legislation would regulate/prohibit substances, methods, and treatments that can be used in racing.
While horse racing has made strides toward drug reform and uniform medication rules, inconsistencies remain.
Trainer Larry Wheelon, accused of soring horses, has until June 10 to vacate the Tenessee barn he leases.
The KHRC says all samples from Derby and Oaks horses were cleared with no irregularities found.
The BLM is studying the spaying of fertile wild mares in order to control wild horse population growth.
One attorney discussed how federal intervention could help resolve racehorse medication issues.
The license of a Tennessee Walking Horse trainer accused of soring horses has been suspended.
The bill would make horse processing and transporting horses to slaughter plants in Canada illegal in Maine.
Members of Congress are preparing to introduce legislation that would regulate medication use in racehorses.
The BHA called trainer Mahmood Al Zarooni’s anabolic steroid use a “deliberate flouting” of racing rules.
Britain’s steroid scandal continued April 29 when a Newmarket trainer admitted to using steroids on horses.
One official urged racing authorities to consider banning the use of anabolic steroids for horses in training.
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