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Spring 2012 - issue 23 - Published February 2012

Contents

Kelly Breen - Classic winning trainer in profile

Thermography 

Fit not Fat - Body condition and racing performance

Foal surgeries - are they really needed?

The Asmussen Dynasty

MRI - diagnosing equine injury  

African Horse Sickness - hope on the horizon for quarantine measures

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Fall 2011 - issue 22 - Published October 2011

Contents

Tom Proctor: The horse listener - NEW COVER PROFILE

James Bond - in profile

Reducing the carbon hoofprint

Work visa changes and the threat to trainers

Racing and the social network

How to turn a claiming horse into a Grade 1 winner

Setting standards with the Safety & Integrity Alliance

What we learned from the Equine Science Society

The biomechanics of suspension

Equine Manual Lymphatic Drainage

TRM Trainer of the Quarter PETE EURTON

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Summer 2011 - issue 21 - Published July 2011

Kiaran McLaughlin profile

Do Bleeders Breed Bleeders?

What makes Saratoga special

Pre-race Feeding

Argentinean horse racing - a tango with thoroughbreds

Using the magic of stem cells to treat equine injuries

Top Jock - Johnny Velázquez

Adaptogens and Stomach Ulcers 

Keeping up with the Joneses

EHV - Equine herpes virus explained

Under the influence

Josie Carroll - TRM Trainer of the Quarter

A True American Hero - Arnold Kirkpatrick

 

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TRIPLE CROWN 2011 - ISSUE 20 - PUBLISHED APRIL 2011

Contents

Graham Motion in profile

Fair Hill Training Center

Is the tick the most feared insect in racing?

Is it all in the genes?

The Whip Debate

Human v's equine nutrition

Is it time to change the way Stakes races are scheduled? 

After the run for the roses, what comes next?

 

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SPRING 2011 - ISSUE 19 - PUBLISHED FEBRUARY 2011

Contents

Trainer Profile - Stanley Gold

The racing industry in Florida - the outlook’s getting brighter in the sunshine state

Texas - at the crossroads

Overtraining in the thoroughbred racehorse

Starting gate injuries - understanding the jump action

Do mares improve when racing in foal?

Vitamin K – the forgotten vitamin

The challenging diagnosis of bone bruising

TRM Trainer of the Quarter - Chris Englehart

Variations on a theme By Arnold Kirkpatrick

 

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FALL 2010 - ISSUE 18 - PUBLISHED OCTOBER 2010

Contents

Al Stall - in profile

State support - how does it effect racing?

Nutrition and transport - how can nutrition be used to give a better travel experience?

Medication free races - should they be taken into account?

Vibration therapy - an innovative new therapy

Danielle Hodsdon - the jockey in profile

Sex allowances - are they fair at all?

Recurrent airway obstruction - how can we lessen the risk?

Cancer - what options are available for treatment?

 

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SUMMER 2010 - ISSUE 17 - PUBLISHED SUMMER 2010

Contents

Linda Rice - in profile 

Rescinding Claims - would changing the claiming rules benefit the sport?

Tibial fractures

Turkish racing - the advance of Turkish racing on the international scene

Mycotoxins - what they are and how to avoid them

Calvin Borel - in profile

Kinesio taping - cutting edge art of Kinesio taping

Fair racing - fair racing on the East Cost

Keeping it in the family - how revealing are racing pedigrees?

 

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TRIPLE CROWN 2010 - ISSUE 16 - PUBLISHED TRIPLE CROWN 2010

Contents

Carl Nafzger - In profile 

Gambling on Racings Future 

Why do horses lug?

Front Wraps - why do they have a bad rap?

Tying up some loose ends - how may tying up be alleviated

NYC OTB - what does the future hold for New York racing?

Mark Johnson - meet the racecaller Mark Johnson 

 

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SPRING 2010 - ISSUE 15 - PUBLISHED FEBRUARY 2010

Contents

Gary Contessa - in profile 

Lasix - implications of a new study 

European Riders - foreign exercise riders in the US

Stem Cells Research 

Aitken - the draw of the Aiken Training Track 

Condylar Fractures - what are they?

Racing in Arctic Conditions 

 

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FALL 2009 - ISSUE 14 - PUBLISHED OCTOBER 2009

Contents

John Shirreffs - in profile

Neurology - effects of neurological disease in the horse

Santa Anita - the long and storied history 

Hemp - proceed with caution 

HBOT - in-depth look at hyperbaric oxygen therapy

Weighty issues - trials and tribulations of writing conditions for three surfaces

Skin - 10 most common skin ailments of the racehorse

The other half - hearing from the spouses of successful trainers

 

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SUMMER 2009 - ISSUE 13 - PUBLISHED JULY 2009

Contents

Reade Baker - in profile

Editorial Opinion - Giving support to Kentucky

California Thoroughbred Trainers - case for throwing out the major players in horse racing

Equine Vision - how horses see the world

Remembering Jamaica

DNA - the influence of genectic factors

Digestive Aids

Optimal Conditioning - how can technology determine the horses ideal fitness 

The land of enchantment - racing in New Mexico

Surfaces - how do surface types change the mechanical movement of the horses foot

The challenge of transport - practical considerations of transporting horses 

 

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TRIPLE CROWN 2009 - ISSUE 12 - PUBLISHED APRIL 2009

Contents

Nick Zito - in profile  

Butch Lehr - preparing for the big day in May 

Shockwave Therapy

Ligament injuries  

The test of the champion - The Belmont Stakes

Immunity - potentially beneficial ingredients to support a horses immune system

Wayne Mogge - behind the scenes

Backstretch workers - welfare programs play an important role for workers. 

The Absolute Insurer Role - repercussions for owners of positive tests 

Southern Hemisphere Raiders - the success of Souther Hemisphere horses

 

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SPRING 2009 - ISSUE 11 - PUBLISHED JANUARY 2009

Contents

Jonathan Sheppard - in profile 

Heart and Lactate analysis

Evening Attire - one of racings equine heros 

The Oaklawn Park success story

Tendon Treatments - the most common injury in the racehorse

Amino Acid Supplements - are they the most important ingredient?

High-speed Treadmills - under threat from alternative methods

 

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WINTER 2008 - ISSUE 10 - PUBLISHED OCTOBER 2008

Contents

COVER PROFILE - Richard Mandella, the natural horseman

Palm Meadows - the Florida training center that's growing the right way

From good to great - the horses that win an eye catching maiden that get sold for big money and go on to win great races

The Gate Crew - behind the scenes at Keeneland with the gate crew  

The Equine larynx

Nationalizing the rule book - is it really possible to have one racing rule book for North America? 

Feeding Picky Eaters

The story of Better Talk Now

New techniques to avoid joint degeneration

Vitamins and diet

 

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