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I’ll Have Another Arrives at Belmont Park

The Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes winner will try to become the first Triple Crown winner since Affirmed in 1987 in the Belmont Stakes June 9.... Read more here: I'll Have Another Arrives at Belmont Park ...
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Split Over Race-Day Salix Continues in Kentucky

The Kentucky Horse Racing Commission May 16 kept alive a proposed regulation to phase out over three years race-day furosemide for graded and listed stakes, but not before the Kentucky Equine Drug Research Council voted to reject the measure.... Originally posted here: Split Over Race-Day Salix Continues in Kentucky ...
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Vets Report Safe Kentucky Oaks and Derby

The Kentucky Horse Racing Commission reported successful Kentucky Oaks and Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands programs from an equine safety standpoint. Foster Northrop, DVM, a KHRC member who served as an "on call&quo.. View post: Vets Report Safe Kentucky Oaks and Derby ...
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KHRC to Discuss, But Not Vote on, Salix Plan

The Kentucky Horse Racing Commission (KHRC) confirmed it will discuss but not take final action May 16 on a proposal for the three-year phase-out of race-day furosemide in graded and listed stakes. .. Read more here: KHRC to Discuss, But Not Vote on, Salix Plan ...
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Kentucky Derby Contender Take Charge Indy to Have Surgery

The colt sustained a long pastern chip fracture during Saturday's Kentucky Derby.... Follow this link: Kentucky Derby Contender Take Charge Indy to Have Surgery ...
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Regulatory Veterinarian Checks in Horse Racing

For the hallmark races of the industry, like the Kentucky Derby, regulatory veterinarians begin serial examinations a week out. They must complete two exams in the prior week, but most horses are examined every other day for the penultimate week.... Here is the original post: Regulatory Veterinarian Checks in Horse Racing ...
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I’ll Have Another Wins 138th Kentucky Derby

J. Paul Reddam's I'll Have Another ran past a freewheeling Bodemeister in deep stretch to win the May 5 Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I) by 1 1/2 lengths Read more: I'll Have Another Wins 138th Kentucky Derby ...
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Race-Day Drugs, Regulation Discussed by Panel

A panel discussion on race-day medication was part of the first day of the University of Kentucky Equine Law Conference, which is held each year in Lexington the first week of May. ... See original here: Race-Day Drugs, Regulation Discussed by Panel ...
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UK Launching Study of Equine-Guided Leadership in Nurses

The University of Kentucky's (UK) Center for Leadership Development will launch a six-month pilot study in May to assess if Equine Guided Leadership Education is effective at developing the emotional intelligence of nurses at UK's Chandler Hospital.... Read the original here: UK Launching Study of Equine-Guided Leadership in Nurses ...
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Gluck Releases Third Research Report

The 2011 Research Report focuses on the University of Kentucky Maxwell H. Gluck Equine Research Center faculty's research accomplishments and scientific publications during the 2011 calendar year.... See the article here: Gluck Releases Third Research Report ...
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