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Code aims to reduce the risk of equine disqualification

Code aims to reduce the risk of equine disqualification

Manufacturers of equine feed are signing up to a new code produced by the British Equine Trade Association (BETA). Move to...

Equine veterinary research grants available

Equine veterinary research grants available

The Horserace Betting Ley Board is inviting applications for veterinary research grants. Horseracing Betting Levy Board invites applications The Horseracing...

New rules to clean up endurance competition

New rules to clean up endurance competition

Rule changes to endurance racing are due to be considered at a FEI sports forum later this month. International governing body...

Saddle slip linked to lameness in sports horses

Saddle slip linked to lameness in sports horses

The Animal Health Trust has carried out research into the link between lameness and saddle slip in sports horses. "Many horses...

BVA criticises Government bTB announcement

BVA criticises Government bTB announcement

A £1m study into the extent to which badgers are reponsible for spreading the disease to cattle has been announced...

Fewer race horse deaths in 2013

Fewer race horse deaths in 2013

The Jockey Club has released equine injury figures for the past five years. Jockey Club releases five year injury statistics Figures...