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Champion Slew o' Gold Euthanized at 27

• October 15, 2007
• Thoroughbred Breeding

Slew o' Gold, a multiple champion by Seattle Slew, was euthanized Oct. 14 at Robert N. Clay's Three Chimneys Farm near Midway, Ky.

Smarty Jones Treated for Minor Blockage

• By Dan Liebman
• February 25, 2007
• Thoroughbred Breeding, Horse Health

Smarty Jones has been treated for a blocked ampulla and the dual classic winner has resumed normal breeding activity.

Proposals Sought on Equine ID Project

• By BloodHorse Staff
• June 9, 2006

The Equine Species Working Group, the designated United States Department of Agriculture working group for horses on the issue of the National Animal Identification System, is soliciting proposals in the area of equine identification related to equine health and disease control.

Next Steps Toward Solving MRLS Involve Think Tank

• By Kristin Ingwell Goode
• April 2, 2003
• Thoroughbred Breeding

Central Kentucky veterinarians Richard Holder and Jim Morehead discussed MRLS and fall fetal loss syndrome at Tuesday's joint meeting of the Kentucky Thoroughbred Farm Managers' Club and the Kentucky Equine Practitioners Association.

Three Chimneys Vet Addresses Australian X-Ray Seminar

• August 22, 2002
• International, Thoroughbred Sales

By Bronwyn Farr

Veterinarians should select racehorses at auction, not "radiographically clean horses," Three Chimneys' resident veterinarian Dr. Jim Morehead told Australia's leading equine veterinarians at a yearling radiographic seminar Aug. 18 at Sydney University.

Endoscopic Exams Indicate Racing Potential

• By Stephanie L. Church
• October 24, 2001
• Thoroughbred Racing, Thoroughbred Sales, Horse Health

Recent research indicates that endoscopic examination of yearlings can help determine their eventual racing success. However, research also showed certain abnormalities that in the past were considered indicators of poor performance were not predictive of actual athletic performance in the adult horse.