Even before Smarty Jones reaches the starting gate at today’s Belmont Stakes, trying to become horse racing’s first Triple Crown winner since 1978, the race to breed another champion in his image has ...
The Morehead State University Equine program, Dr. Katelyn Kaufman, visiting assistant professor of equine science, and Randy Gauche, equine technician, are establishing a quarter horse breeding ...
It started as soon as she could play with her Bryer play horses pretending to have a farm. It continued with the influence of her aunt teaching her how to ride at age 3. From there, every spare minute ...
HARDWICK — In a major shift in plans, a 360-acre farm recently eyed for a marijuana operation is poised to become a horse breeding, racing and equine retirement facility. The previous owner of the ...
It's Triple Crown season, and all eyes are on horse racing's most athletic 3-year-old thoroughbreds as they compete for the sport's most lucrative prizes. But the serious money doesn't come from ...
On the seventh day of his vigil, Scott Rake hovered over his laptop and rubbed his bleary eyes. His mare, Peaceful Sky, should have given birth by now — and with her pregnancy at 340 days and counting ...
Researchers have discovered that phenylbutazone, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) commonly prescribed in horses, can affect the ability of a mare's egg cells -- called 'oocytes' -- to ...
While your veterinarian is stitching wounds, delivering foals, and monitoring colics, researchers from around the world are publishing research that often advances the collective of horse health care.
A groundbreaking ceremony for the University of Kentucky (UK) Equine Reproduction Facilities was held Oct. 26 at UK's Maine Chance Equine Campus. The ceremony recognized supporters who generously ...