Thoroughbred Industry Library

January 2026 - Mare Health

  • December 17, 2025
  • 19 Downloads
  • File Size 1.3MB

Artificial lighting and its use with broodmares by Amanda Duckworth PUTTING BROODMARES UNDER lights is far from a new concept. However, understanding the science behind it can help those in charge of mares... Download

January 2026 - Midwest/Canada: "O Canada"

  • December 17, 2025
  • 18 Downloads
  • File Size 1.5MB

There's renewed regional focus taking place north of the border By Joe Perez THE ONTARIO RACING Thoroughbred Improvement Program has been in place since 1974, but it has found itself proving not just... Download

December 2025 - West Coast: Welcome Addition

  • November 24, 2025
  • 142 Downloads
  • File Size 1.2MB

CTBA introduces new financial benefits for California's breeding industry By Tracy Gantz VAN A HORSE in California from the Oregon to Mexican borders and you'll travel about 800 miles, encountering... Download

December 2025 - Northeast: Horse By Any Name

  • November 24, 2025
  • 145 Downloads
  • File Size 1.4MB

No matter how you pronounce the sire's name, Bucchero is the talk of New York By Teresa Genaro LET'S GET THIS out of the way: when you're talking about the horse's name, it's Boo-CARE... Download

December 2025 - Joints

  • November 24, 2025
  • 134 Downloads
  • File Size 1.6MB

Early diagnosis is key in detecting joint issues by Amanda Duckworth KEEPING A HORSE sound is a priority. For such a simple concept, it can be hard to execute based on a number of factors. Download

October 2025 - Vaccines

  • September 21, 2025
  • 277 Downloads
  • File Size 2.4MB

Pay mind to vaccination scheduling by Amanda Duckworth BUDGETING FOR VACCINES is a cornerstone of basic horse husbandry, no matter what career a horse may have. Download this week's Health Zone to... Download

August 2025 - Gut Health

  • July 16, 2025
  • 571 Downloads
  • File Size 3.1MB

The study of intestinal microbiota in equines is a growing field by Amanda Duckworth KEEPING A RACEHORSE in peak health is a multifaceted task, and a critical component to both potential athletic performance... Download

July 2025 - EPM/Neurological

  • June 18, 2025
  • 710 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
  • 735 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
  • 739 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
  • 932 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
  • 808 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
  • 835 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
  • 994 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
  • 923 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
  • 902 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
  • 985 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
  • 1,103 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
  • 1,110 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

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