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Hawthorne Approved to Drop Seven Racing Days

Hawthorne Approved to Drop Seven Racing Days

The Illinois Racing Board Nov. 27 approved Hawthorne Race Course's request to drop seven Wednesday cards because of the effects of an outbreak of neurological equine herpes on the backstretch.

 Tuesday, November 27, 2012

EHV Concern Prompts Racing, Training Restrictions at Calder

Calder restricts training hours, racing entry of horses in two barns that may have been exposed to neurological form of equine herpesvirus type-1 (EHV-1). Regulations expected to last into early January.

 Thursday, December 21, 2006

Great Britain Revises Codes on Infectious Diseases

Britain's Levy Board has extensively changed its codes of practice regarding the infectious diseases CEM, EHV and EVA, which can severely disrupt horse breeding.

 Thursday, December 11, 2003