G. R. Carter, Jr., winner of the third annual Sam Thompson Memorial Jockey Award, is one of the top riders in his field and has earned the title of AQHA Champion Jockey a record ten times.
By utilizing the GGT Butterfly Mat⢠system, one can protect their horseâs joints and tendons from long term concussion and instability due to slippage from traditional footing surfaces.
Things are just now calming down at beautiful Audley Farm, breeders of Aberdeen Angus and Thoroughbred racehorses. Just a few short weeks ago at Keeneland, their yearling topped the filly sales chart, going for a cool $1.3 million.
As the equine athlete's joint wears, we have a degenerative process that begins in the soft tissue structures of the joint, and then progresses deeper, impacting the cartilage and bone.
"The Growth and Development course will eliminate all the old wives' tales and myths, and replace tradition with hard facts from research and development," says course instructor Doug Nash.
 World-class dressage, show jumping, hunter, and polo teams will show off their newfound skills in the reining ring at the Equestrian Aid Foundation (EAF) fundraiser, Who Reins Supreme?.
Grants include support for 10 working equid welfare projects administered by Equitarian veterinarians along with funding for 55 scholarships.
Practitioners discovered new clinical approaches to improve patient care and acquired strategies to prioritize their own well-being and boost the viability and appeal of an equine veterinary career.
The Professional Association of Therapeutic Horsemanship International is honored to announce its status as one of 69 grant awardees from the United States Department of Veteran's Affairs to support disabled veterans in adaptive sports.
With a major pandemic sweeping the globe, equine veterinarians are finding that having a mobile unit in their practice is beneficial for both the veterinarian and animal owner.