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Norm Luba Named 2011 Friend of the UK Equine Initiative

Norm Luba, MS, was named 2011 Friend of UK's Equine Initiative during the Kentucky Quarter Horse Association's annual meeting and banquet, held Dec. 10 in Lexington, Ky. ... Read the original: Norm Luba Named 2011 Friend of the UK Equine Initiative ...
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LeBlanc Receives WEVA Lifetime Achievement Award

Michelle LeBlanc, DVM, Dipl. ACT, a theriogenologist at Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital, located in Lexington, Ky., was presented with the WEVA Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2011 WEVA Congress.... Go here to read the rest: LeBlanc Receives WEVA Lifetime Achievement Award ...
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Local fifth-grader to ride in professional rodeo

Sydney Poor rode her horse, Holly, at a rodeo event in the summer of 2011. Sydney will ride in a professional rodeo in Lexington on Friday, Nov. 18. ( Submitted photo / November 17 , 2011 ) Read the original: Local fifth-grader to ride in professional rodeo ...
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2012 Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event Tickets on Sale Nov. 1

Ticket packages for the 2012 Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event, Presented by Bridgestone, and Ariat Kentucky Reining Cup, April 26-29 at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, KY, will go on sale starting Nov. 1.... Read the original: 2012 Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event Tickets on Sale Nov. 1 ...
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Leading Thoroughbred Sire Awesome Again Has Colic Surgery

Awesome Again, the leading active sire of Breeders' Cup winners, is recuperating from colic surgery performed the morning of Sept. 13 at Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital, located in Lexington, Ky. ... Read the rest here: Leading Thoroughbred Sire Awesome Again Has Colic Surgery ...
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Science in the Mix: ‘Pedigree Is Genetics’

The combination of genomics and pedigree theory hasn't come close to reaching its potential, speakers said Sept. 8 on the second and final day of the Thoroughbred Pedigree, Genetics, and Performance Conference in Lexington, Ky Originally posted here: Science in the Mix: 'Pedigree Is Genetics' ...
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September KENA Meeting Focuses on Equine Stem Cell Therapy

At the September 15 Kentucky Equine Networking Association (KENA) dinner meeting, Scott Hopper, DVM, MS, Dipl. ACVS, of Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital, in Lexington, Ky., will discuss stem cell therapy... See the original post: September KENA Meeting Focuses on Equine Stem Cell Therapy ...
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Potomac Horse Fever Cases Seen at UKVDL

Between May and July, the University of Kentucky Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory (UKVDL) confirmed three deaths and 14 positive cases of Potomac horse fever (PHF) in Kentucky. In June a Thoroughbred mare from a Lexington clinic and a Saddlehorse .. Original post: Potomac Horse Fever Cases Seen at UKVDL ...
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Gluck Faculty to Speak at Thoroughbred Genetics Conference

Two Gluck Equine Research Center faculty members and an adjunct professor at the Gluck Center will speak at the 2011 Thoroughbred Pedigree, Genetics, and Performance Conference to be held Sept. 7-8 at the Marriott Griffin Gate in Lexington, Ky... Read the original post: Gluck Faculty to Speak at Thoroughbred Genetics Conference ...
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Tickets On Sale for Rock To Ride

Tickets are now on sale for Rock To Ride presented by Alpha Natural Resources at HorseAidLive.org. The concert will be held Aug. 27 in Paddock Park at the Red Mile Race Track, in Lexington, Ky. Gates open at 5 p.m. See original here: Tickets On Sale for Rock To Ride ...
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