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Racehorse working out on track
May 26, 2011

Multitasking: Is Breeding Race Mares a Good Idea?

Though no specific research has been conducted on the subject, there are many stories of racing fillies and mares Read more
Horses looking over stall doors in barn
May 24, 2011

New Horse Barn: What Features Do You Need?

If you're anticipating building a new barn or remodeling your present structure, you need to consider lots of factors: Read more
Horse bucking under saddle
May 23, 2011

Equine Arena Footing and Injuries

The riders reported that wax-coated surfaces were the least likely to cause injury, while sand and wood chip surfaces Read more
Jockey riding racehorse
May 11, 2011

Insulin Doping of Horses Detected by New Test

One of the latest schemes to illicitly enhance racehorse performance involves the administration of insulin to build endurance and Read more
Arabian Trotting
May 11, 2011

Metabolic Response to Exercise in Arabian and Thoroughbred Horses

Studies may help to determine the exact mechanisms of energy metabolism during exercise of different intensities. Read more
Racehorse exercising on track
May 09, 2011

Racehorse Soundness and Durability Statistics

The Grayson-Jockey Club Research Foundation released a report on the average number of progeny lifetime starts and percentage of Read more
Thoroughbred yearling in sales ring
May 06, 2011

Feeding and Fitting Young Horses for Show and Sale, Part Two: Fitting Tools

The essentials of fitting show and sale horses really only start with the feed bucket. Hair quality and athletic Read more
Foal running in pasture
April 29, 2011

Exercise Programs for Young Foals

Can you give your young foal a jump-start into a more successful racing career by implementing a physical training Read more
Horse rubbing neck on tree
April 18, 2011

Loss of Agricultural Land

More than 23 million acres moved from farming use to commercial or residential development during this period. Read more
Tacking up western horse
April 14, 2011

Get Horses Going for Spring

Getting back into show condition after a winter break needs to be done gradually to avoid injury or muscle Read more
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