Thoroughbred Industry Library

July 2025 - EPM/Neurological

  • June 18, 2025
  • 195 Downloads
  • File Size 2MB

EPM mimics other neurological diseases by Amanda Duckworth WHEN IT COMES to neurologic diseases in horses, three specific letters strike fear into the hearts of equine caregivers. Download this week's... Download

June 2025 - Elderly

  • May 14, 2025
  • 224 Downloads
  • File Size 2.8MB

Diet and dental care are cornerstones to keeping aging horses healthy by Amanda Duckworth HAPPILY, HORSES ARE living longer than ever these days. However, the effects of aging are something that cannot... Download

May 2025 - Respiratory Health

  • April 29, 2025
  • 265 Downloads
  • File Size 2.3MB

Up to 80% of Thoroughbreds have asthma by Amanda Duckworth GIVEN THAT THOROUGHBREDS are born to run, it should come as no surprise that their respiratory health is a high priority throughout their careers... Download

April 2025 - Feed & Nutrition

  • March 15, 2025
  • 445 Downloads
  • File Size 1.7MB

Breathe Easier by Amanda Duckworth THROUGHOUT A HORSE'S lifecycle, specific nutritional needs can vary greatly depending on what the expectations are for each equine. Download this week's Health... Download

March 2025 - Southwest: Betting on Texas

  • March 02, 2025
  • 352 Downloads
  • File Size 1.6MB

Marjorie Farms is going all in on bringing quality stallions to the Lone Star state By Denis Blake IF THE STATE OF TEXAS were a racehorse, its past performance lines would be filled with a mix of comments... Download

March 2025 - Southeast: Tar Heel State Proud

  • March 02, 2025
  • 350 Downloads
  • File Size 1.3MB

North Carolina breeder Art Bauer having the time of his life By Joe Perez THERE WAS A QUOTE that's lingered in the mind of breeder Art Bauer. "He doesn't know where he was born," said... Download

March 2025 - Acupuncture and Chiropractic

  • February 12, 2025
  • 535 Downloads
  • File Size 1.6MB

Complementary and Alternative, and Integrative Veterinary Medicine by Amanda Duckworth KEEPING HORSES FEELING their best, especially ones pursuing athletic endeavors, is the goal of many. Download this... Download

January 2025 - Southwest: Hard-Working Voice

  • December 18, 2024
  • 447 Downloads
  • File Size 2.9MB

Track Announcer John Dooley has been a steady presence at Fair Grounds since 2004 By Denis Blake OF THE MASSIVE variety of statistics available in racing, one for "number of races called" is... Download

January 2025 - Midwest/Canada: Buckeye Success

  • December 18, 2024
  • 416 Downloads
  • File Size 1.5MB

Ohio-based breeder Susan Anderson hits the big leagues with Jonathan's Way By Sean Collins IT'S NOT OFTEN THAT YOU find an Ohio-bred on the big stage, especially when that big stage is the Breeders'... Download

January 2025 - Mare and Foal Health

  • December 18, 2024
  • 498 Downloads
  • File Size 2.7MB

Giving broodmares the best chance of succeeding by Amanda Duckworth HAVING A BROODMARE safely maintain her pregnancy until it is time to deliver a hale and hearty foal is a straightforward goal that is... Download

December 2024 - Northeast: Racing & Breeding 101

  • December 18, 2024
  • 622 Downloads
  • File Size 2.2MB

New York Thoroughbred Breeders plays important role in introducing Cobleskill students to the industry By Teresa Genaro LOOKING AT HORSES on chilly, drizzly days is rarely an enticing activity, but on... Download

December 2024 - West Coast: Creating a Legacy

  • December 18, 2024
  • 623 Downloads
  • File Size 1MB

Pete and Evelyn Parrella's California breeding operation continues to shine By Tracy Gantz CLUBHOUSE RIDE MAY HAVE BEGUN life in Kentucky, but he became a Californian at 2 and has contributed mightily... Download

December 2024 - Joints

  • December 18, 2024
  • 515 Downloads
  • File Size 3.2MB

The importance of joint health by Amanda Duckworth EQUINES ARE COMPLEX creatures. Horses used for sport, especially, rely on healthy joints to be able to perform at their peak. Download this week's... Download

October 2024 - Vaccines

  • September 18, 2024
  • 601 Downloads
  • File Size 2.3MB

Information on equine influenza strains key in vaccines by Amanda Duckworth THERE ARE TWO main tiers when it comes to vaccinating horses; core vaccines and risk-based vaccines. Download this week's... Download

August 2024 - Gut Health

  • July 30, 2024
  • 792 Downloads
  • File Size 2.5MB

The Complexities of the Gastrointestinal System by Amanda Duckworth KEEPING A THOROUGHBRED healthy and fit for racing is a multi-factorial equation. In recent years, more attention has been given to the... Download

July 2024 - Hoof Health

  • June 24, 2024
  • 861 Downloads
  • File Size 2.1MB

Hoof management should start early in a horse's life by Amanda Duckworth THERE IS NO question that good hooves are a cornerstone too having healthy horses, whether they are athletically inclined or... Download

June 2024 - Respiratory

  • May 27, 2024
  • 868 Downloads
  • File Size 2.4MB

Equine athletic performance tied to respiratory health by Amanda Duckworth IN THE EQUINE world, many are familiar with the adage "no hoof, no horse," but when it comes to Thoroughbreds, having... Download

May 2024 - Elderly Care

  • April 23, 2024
  • 821 Downloads
  • File Size 1.7MB

Diagnosing Cushing's disease/PPID can be tricky by Amanda Duckworth AS HORSES AGE, the list of potential medical concerns they might face changes. For equines 15 and older, one of the most common diseases... Download

April 2024 - Feed & Nutrition

  • March 17, 2024
  • 1,104 Downloads
  • File Size 5.1MB

Finding a feeding plan that meets your equine's needs by Amanda Duckworth THE OLD JOKE goes that hay is for horses, but when it comes down to it, proper equine nutrition is no laughing matter. Download... Download

March 2024 - Parasite Concerns

  • March 17, 2024
  • 1,062 Downloads
  • File Size 5.3MB

As parasites evolve, treatments are studied by Amanda Duckworth WHILE THE THOUGHT of regular worms is unpleasant, super worms are an international problem. Download this week's Health Zone to continue... Download

March 2024 - Southwest: Triple Play

  • March 17, 2024
  • 812 Downloads
  • File Size 5.8MB

Started by a former professional baseball player, Louisiana's Red River Fars has spanned three generations of the Adcock family By Karen M. Johnson RED RIVER FARMS has been around so long that owner... Download

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