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On The Road (Again) to the Breeders Cup: Champion Goldikova Arrives at Churchill Downs for Racing’s Biggest Test

The European horses have arrived at Churchill Downs for Friday and Saturday’s exciting Breeders Cup races. This little video shows you the convoy of horse vans bringing them to the track, and the grand dame herself, France’s Goldikova, stepping lightly…

1 November 2011 at 17:02 - Comments

Both Hands on the Reins: Futility of Whipping Racehorses Wins Research Prize for University of Sydney Research McGreevy

For research underpinning the humane treatment of horses in sport, and the whipping of racehorses by jockeys during Thoroughbred races in particular, Professor Paul McGreevy and his team at the University of Sydney Faculty of Veterinary Science receive…

6 September 2011 at 19:13 - Comments

Riders Revealed: Big Hearts Exposed 365 Days a Year as Eventers Help a Friend’s Effort to Walk Again–And You Can Help, Too!

Eventers from around the world will launch a calendar fundraiser at the 2011 Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials. The goal? This project is specifically planned to raise money to get Claire Lomas, an event rider who was paralyzed from the chest down in a …

29 August 2011 at 18:21 - Comments

London Calling: A Neighborhood Native’s Insider View of the Olympic Equestrian Facilities in His Park

Journalist Darryl Chamberlain visited the site of the equestrian events for the 2012 Olympic Games, in London’s Greenwich Park, just before the start of the July 2011 Greenwich Park Eventing Invitational, or London 2012 Equestrian “Test Event” and pro…

3 July 2011 at 19:07 - Comments

Washington State University Vet School Hospital Closed by EHV Virus Related to Cutting Horse Show in Utah

The Veterinary Teaching Hospital at Washington State University in Pullman, Washington is closed and has been placed under a voluntary quarantine following the admission of a cutting horse that had been at an event in Utah last weekend. Upon examinati…

15 May 2011 at 20:49 - Comments

EHV Linked to Cutting Horse Event, Multiple Western US States Alerted for Disease After Two Horses Euthanized

Horse deaths this week in California and Colorado have been linked to suspected exposure to the neurologic form of Equine Herpes Virus at a cutting horse event over Mother’s Day weekend in Utah. Animal health officials in at least three states are inve…

14 May 2011 at 17:13 - Comments

Second New Jersey Horse Farm Quarantined as Part of Equine Herpes Virus Investigation

A second farm in Colts Neck, New Jersey has been quarantined by state officials as part of an effort to protect horses in the state from an outbreak of the neurological form of Equine Herpes Virus, Type One.

16 April 2011 at 19:01 - Comments
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