Showing posts with label breakdown. Show all posts
Showing posts with label breakdown. Show all posts
Friday, August 28, 2009

California Statistics Reveal Dangerous Trend in Hind Limb Breakdowns on Artificial Tracks

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by Fran Jurga | 28 August 2009 | Fran Jurga's Hoof Blog Data on racing breakdowns compiled by the University of California at Davis t...
Tuesday, January 20, 2009

Death Under the Palm Trees: Breakdowns at Santa Anita

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The Los Angeles Times and Paulick Repor t blog startled me this morning with updates on the number of horses euthanized at California's...
Wednesday, January 07, 2009

Horseshoes + Racing Injuries + Video = Eclipse Award for the Louisville Courier Journal

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The friendly smile of Churchill Downs horseshoer Sonny Broaddus brightened the Louisville Courier-Journal' s otherwise sobering media-ri...

Turfway Park Brings Back Toe Grabs on Hind Shoes After Eight Horses Break Down in December

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You know those hind shoes you just threw away? Most of the shoes in this pile are old draft horse shoes with holes where removable calks c...
Saturday, December 20, 2008

Video: Update on Blood Test for Thoroughbred Breakdown Risk Markers, Researcher McIlwraith Interviewed

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by Fran Jurga | 20 December 2008 | www.hoofcare.blogspot.com Click on the screen to launch the video. "How's his blood?&...
Monday, May 12, 2008

Still Thinking About Eight Belles? Leading Vet Hogan Suggests That Thoroughbreds Could Learn A Lot From Standardbreds

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Dr. Patty Hogan in surgery Carol Hodes, former media relations director for the Meadowlands Racetrack in East Rutherford, New Jersey, has ...