Showing posts with label rule. Show all posts
Showing posts with label rule. Show all posts
Tuesday, January 28, 2014

Coolmore's Daddy Long Legs to Run Without Shoes in Dubai Stakes Race; Interference Given as Reason for Rule Exception

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Halfway around the world, a South African racehorse trainer is taking a chance with a well-known stakes-winning Thoroughbred. And he had ...
Sunday, August 14, 2011

British Racehorse's Story Touches a Nerve: Illicit Neurectomy Revealed After Breakdown and Euthanasia

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Nerves in the distal limb of the horse, shown in yellow in this image, are very specialized. It is possible to selectively de-sensitize on...
Thursday, July 28, 2011

The Unshod Racehorse: Racing Commissioners Table Model Rule on Barefoot Racehorses

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When the Association of Racing Commissioners International (RCI) met at the Holiday Inn in Saratoga Springs, New York on Tuesday, the state...
Tuesday, August 24, 2010

FEI NSAID Congress Presents Medication Facts and Philosophies for Equestrian Sport Decision Makers

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Background: In November, the Federation Equestre Internationale, the world governing body of horse sports, will convene its General Assemb...
Saturday, January 16, 2010

USEF Reduces Medications Levels: Only One NSAID Allowed in Competition Horses After This Year

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16 January 2010 | Fran Jurga's Hoof Blog at Hoofcare.com Horses showing in USEF-sanctioned horse shows will be subject to new drugs an...
Thursday, August 13, 2009

Monmouth Park Loosens Track Shoeing Rules to Allow 4mm Toe Grab

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by Fran Jurga | 14 August 2009 | Fran Jurga's Hoof Blog Monmouth Park in New Jersey is the latest track in the Mid Atlantic region to t...
Thursday, April 23, 2009

New Kentucky Derby Logo Might Need a Re-Design

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by Fran Jurga | 22 April 2009 | Fran Jurga's Hoof Blog Do you notice anything about the new Kentucky Derby logo? It's a nice piece ...
Monday, July 14, 2008

Kentucky Adopts Toe Grab Limitation Model Rule Change; Process to Ratify Begins

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Lisa Underwood, executive director of the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission, confirmed tonight that her agency today announced that they woul...