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Brothers to Join Keeneland Sales Staff

Brothers to Join Keeneland Sales Staff

The former trainer will replace Dr. Gary Lavin, who is retiring, on the yearling inspection team.

 Wednesday, March 31, 2010

Vets Form Equine Health and Welfare Alliance

A group of equine veterinarians have formed the Equine Health and Welfare Alliance, which will be "dedicated to the proper care and maintenance of the horse and all equines," according to a release.

 Thursday, February 04, 2010
Kentucky Equine Research Projects Approved

Kentucky Equine Research Projects Approved

Six equine research projects totaling nearly $400,000 over a two-year period have been approved by the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission following a recommendation from the Equine Drug Research Council.

 Tuesday, January 05, 2010
Foundation to Honor Bramlage, Lavin

Foundation to Honor Bramlage, Lavin

The Grayson-Jockey Club Research Foundation will celebrate the 20th anniversary of its creation when it hosts a fundraising celebration at the Keeneland Entertainment Center in Lexington, Ky. Oct. 16.

 Thursday, April 23, 2009

More Support for Barbaro Fund

On Kentucky Derby Day, the Equine Wellness Foundation donated $10,000 to the Barbaro Fund at the University of Pennsylvania's New Bolton Center. The funds will support research on laminitis, which ultimately was responsible for Barbaro's death in January 2007.

 Thursday, May 10, 2007

Jimmy Bell Elected to Keeneland's Board of Directors

James G. "Jimmy" Bell was elected to Keeneland's Board of Directors at the corporation's semi-annual meeting April 18. He is the president of Darley USA and the son of John A. Bell III, a longtime Keeneland board member who died in February.

 Wednesday, April 18, 2007

Kentucky Equine Drug Council Forms Committees

In the wake of controversy concerning its new medication regulations, the Kentucky Equine Drug Research Council has formed two standing sub-committees to oversee the next phase of integrating the new race-day medication regulations. The two new committees, which will report back to the council, are charged with developing medication withdrawal guidelines and better defining permissible medications.

 Friday, September 30, 2005

Market Reflections: Buyers and Consignors Talk About Keeneland September Sale

Shoppers found it tough to buy, and many consignors were happy with the results.

 Monday, September 27, 2004