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Sailor's Cap Necropsy Identifies Colitis-X

Sailor's Cap Necropsy Identifies Colitis-X

The initial necropsy report on Team Valor's Sailor's Cap, who died suddenly in his stall three days after winning the June 14 Poker Stakes (gr. IIIT), showed that he died of probable cardiac arrest caused by colitis-X.

 Saturday, June 20, 2009
Owner Porter Reflects on Eight Belles

Owner Porter Reflects on Eight Belles

Three days after his brilliant filly Eight Belles broke down in the Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I), Rick Porter was still searching for answers. But they aren't easy to come by.

 Wednesday, May 07, 2008

Expansion of Critical Kentucky Lab About to Begin

The long-awaited expansion of the University of Kentucky Livestock Disease Diagnostic Center, made possible through an $8.5-million appropriation from the Kentucky General Assembly this spring, is about to begin and could be completed in about two years, officials said.

 Wednesday, July 13, 2005