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CHRB OKs Lower Bute Level, Claiming Rule

CHRB OKs Lower Bute Level, Claiming Rule

A reduction in the allowable level of the common pain reliever phenylbutazone in post-race tests was approved on a split vote by the California Horse Racing Board July 21 over the objections of horsemen.

 Thursday, July 21, 2011

CHRB Targets Injury Detection, Safer Surfaces

The California Horse Racing Board is planning to expand its well-regarded equine post-mortem examination program into part of a new racetrack injury prevention plan in conjunction with the University of California-Davis.

 Saturday, April 09, 2011
Inside Track: Rehab Specialist

Inside Track: Rehab Specialist

Hundreds of former racehorses owe their second careers to Leigh Gray. Manager of Dr. Don Shields' lay-up facility, Winner's Circle Ranch in Bradbury, Calif., Gray not only rehabilitates racehorses for a living, she does it in her spare time.

 Monday, June 16, 2008