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Inside the Foaling Barn: A Five-Day Diary

Inside the Foaling Barn: A Five-Day Diary

Blood-Horse editorial intern Kelsey Riley blogs about her experiences while delivering foals at a major Central Kentucky Thoroughbred farm.

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 Wednesday, March 03, 2010

Mare, Foal Reports Due to Jockey Club

With the breeding and foaling seasons nearing conclusion, The Jockey Club reminds owners and breeders to submit reports of mares bred and live foal reports.

 Friday, June 13, 2008

Colostrum Donations Needed in Kentucky

Veterinarians with Rood and Riddle Equine Hospital in Lexington have put out a call for colostrum donations because its supply has dwindled in the midst of foaling season.

 Friday, May 23, 2008

The Jockey Club Inspects for Early Foals

As a follow up to a rule revision last August that added provisions for field inspections, The Jockey Club sent two teams of representatives to farms in six states in December to examine broodmares with early 2005 breeding or 2006 foaling dates.

 Tuesday, January 17, 2006

Milk Necessary For Orphaned or Rejected Foals

If your foal is orphaned at birth, or rejected by his dam, your first consideration is to get him to ingest some colostrum.

 Wednesday, July 19, 2000