Potential Oregon Horse Processing Plant Opposed
Civic leaders will challenge the location of a horse processing plant proposed for development in Hermiston.
Discussions about the welfare of our equine friends
Civic leaders will challenge the location of a horse processing plant proposed for development in Hermiston.

Officials imposed the first round of rules intended to make it safer for racehorses on Oct. 11.
Nearly 400 of the state’s 600 licensed stables opted to be included in the full-color directory.
An unknown driver apparently failed to see a stop sign and struck two men and their horses.

Officials will implement new rules recommended by a task force report to improve equine safety.

The Jockey Club’s increased fees will support the Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance.

Chairman Louis Romanet applauded The Jockey Club’s efforts to prohibit race-day medication in U.S. racing.

A Kentucky state veterinarian accidentally administered furosemide to a racehorse at Keeneland on Oct. 5.
A chef abandoned his plan to include horsemeat on his menu after some equine welfare advocates opposed it.
The award honors Maryland horses, individuals, teams, organizations, or events deserving of recognition.
The horse was shot and killed while it grazed in its Seminole County pasture last month.

The board will discuss issues relating to the management, protection, and control of wild horses and burros.

Authorities are seeking those who have placed or adopted from the rescue as part of an ongoing investigation.
The fourth edition of the Welfare and Safety of the Racehorse Summit will be held Oct. 16-17.
The AQHA is now accepting applications for equine research project funding for 2013-14.
The changes being implemented Jan. 1 include the addition of five new substances and other amendments.
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