
Hyperflexion in Review
Does hyperflexion have negative effects or does it help improve horses’ performance? Scientists review the research.

Does hyperflexion have negative effects or does it help improve horses’ performance? Scientists review the research.
The USEF approved a rule change which expands the range of responsible parties for drug and medication violations.
There are now 56 accredited aftercare organizations using more than 180 facilities across the United States and Canada.
Two domestic horses were found abandoned and suffering from extreme malnutrition, dehydration, and physical abuse.
The AAEP Foundation is accepting pre-proposals for research projects on supporting limb laminitis until Jan. 15, 2016.

Of the 775 respondents, 560 (72%) said they have owned or ridden an off-track Thoroughbred.
TOBA supports reforms to medication testing and enforcement in American Thoroughbred racing.
An eighth man has been arrested in connection with raids on three illegal slaughter farms in Florida.
The reward stands at more than $50,000 for information about the slaughter of a Selle Francais gelding.
The U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals sided with the AQHA in a long-running case involving the registration of clones.

Read about how a gelding overcame a serious eye problem and formed a bond with a 10-year-old girl.
A new office building, hay storage area, and shop improvements are among the changes being made to the facility.

The 3-year-old colt became the first Triple Crown winner to contest–and win–a Breeders’ Cup Classic race.
Del Mar’s continuous emphasis on safety and integrity sets an example for the industry, officials said.
To date, 36 owners and trainers have pledged to support New Vocations with a percentage of their Breeders’ Cup earnings.

Drs. Scott Palmer and Alan Ruggles will be available to provide health reports regarding the athletes in each race.
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