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OTTB eventer Icabad Crane, who is working with Phillip Dutton.
Education & Entertainment News 

Racing industry’s responsibility to horses emphasised

April 8, 2021April 11, 2021 Horsetalk.co.nz 2254 Views 0 Comments OTTB

“The measure of how you look after the horse is how you look after the retired one.”

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George -- Ted to his friends -- has won a national carriage driving award.
Features News 

Transformed: Rescued pony takes out national award

April 8, 2021April 10, 2021 Horsetalk.co.nz 2347 Views 0 Comments

“He’s at the beginning of his journey but he looks amazing and he’s really got something a bit special.”

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News 

Twenty month suspension and fine for false entries in FEI horse passports

April 7, 2021April 8, 2021 Horsetalk.co.nz 6339 Views 0 Comments

The FEI Tribunal finds against a high profile figure in the Endurance community.

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Care & Training News 

“Continuum of circumstances” a driver of Standardbred deaths – study

April 6, 2021April 6, 2021 Horsetalk.co.nz 2643 Views 1 Comment

“Mortality is not an inevitable outcome of racing and may represent the endpoint of a continuum of influences whose effects might be anticipated.”

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Loralei is a pony mare at Days End Horse Farm Rescue looking for a safe place to land during her retirement years.
News 

$500K grant will fund expansion for Maryland horse rescue farm

April 6, 2021April 6, 2021 Horsetalk.co.nz 1707 Views 0 Comments

Days End Farm Horse Rescue (DEFHR) has been approved for $500,000 as part of a Legislative Bond Initiative in Maryland.

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Education & Entertainment 

Racehorse aftercare forum to be a “truly global event”

April 6, 2021 Horsetalk.co.nz 2101 Views 0 Comments OTTB

Registration is still open for the fifth International Forum for the Aftercare of Racehorses (IFAR), which is being held virtually this year as a series of four live weekly webinars.

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A family of Przewalski's horses in Mongolia.
Culture News 

Researchers suggest the Botai people never used horses for transport at all

April 5, 2021 Horsetalk.co.nz 8855 Views 1 Comment History, Przewalski's horse

The Botai may have represented the final chapter in a millennia-long tradition of mass harvesting of wild horses, they said.

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Two Australian species of fruit bats previously considered low risk for the cross-species transmission of Hendra virus are carriers of a later variant of the pathogen.
Health News 

New strain of horse-killing Hendra virus identified

April 5, 2021April 5, 2021 Horsetalk.co.nz 4438 Views 0 Comments Hendra

The newly recognised Hendra variant shares ~99% sequence identity with the strain at the centre of an unexplained horse death in 2015, and has been detected in grey-headed flying fox samples from Adelaide.

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Culture News 

Ancient genomes reveal insights into horse-riding Scythian warriors

April 4, 2021 Horsetalk.co.nz 7135 Views 0 Comments History

A new study analyzes genome-wide data for 111 ancient individuals spanning the Central Asian Steppe.

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A still from the Netflix film "Concrete Cowboy", starring Idris Elba.
Culture News 

$2m goal to build new facility for Philly’s real-life “Concrete Cowboys”

April 4, 2021April 4, 2021 Horsetalk.co.nz 6746 Views 0 Comments

“Fresh Start for Philly Youth” launches fundraising campaign as new movie starring Idris Elba gallops onto screens.

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Study in Italy looked at treadmill test results and blood parameters in a group of Standardbred racehorses.
Health News 

Long-term racing performance of Standardbreds affected by osteochondrosis – study

April 3, 2021 Horsetalk.co.nz 2355 Views 0 Comments

“Location of lesions influenced their impact on performance and could affect several measures of racing performance,” researchers report.

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Features News 

Time to take action: NZ horse racing outlines bold new vision

April 3, 2021April 7, 2021 Horsetalk.co.nz 2915 Views 1 Comment

“We need to be brave, ambitious, creative, forward-looking and, most importantly, supportive and ready for change. It is time to stop the talk and take action.”

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Education & Entertainment 

Stallion expo goes virtual to showcase British breeding choices

April 3, 2021April 3, 2021 Horsetalk.co.nz 1343 Views 0 Comments

A three-part virtual stallion expo is taking place this month to replace the annual open day at Stallion AI Services in Britain.

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EHV-1 was found in tissue samples taken from all 43 aborted fetuses, researchers report.
Health News 

Equine herpesviruses at times use indirect pathways to infect horses, review finds

April 2, 2021April 5, 2021 Horsetalk.co.nz 1855 Views 0 Comments Biosecurity

“The equine industry would benefit from precise guidelines for distances in which equids can be safely housed without the risk of disease transmission.”

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Peter Charles and Vindicat W help Britain to team gold at Greenwich Park at the London 2012 Olympics.
News 

EHV-1 relief fund aims to help devastated showjumping community

April 2, 2021 Horsetalk.co.nz 2077 Views 0 Comments

Riders Emile Hendrix, Peter Charles and Frederick Goltz have established the EHV Relief Fund with the support of several organisations. Already €250,000 has been pledged.

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Care & Training News 

Acute mouth lesions seen in more that half of Eventing horses after cross-country – study

April 1, 2021 Horsetalk.co.nz 5764 Views 1 Comment

Bit type, breed and even the sex of the horse affected the risk of mouth-related injuries being present the study team found.

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Therapy horse Buddy with a war veteran.
Features News 

Research sought into effect of horses on those experiencing trauma

April 1, 2021April 5, 2021 Horsetalk.co.nz 2396 Views 0 Comments EAS

Foundation seeks proposals for resaerch to investigate the possible effects horses have on humans who have experienced trauma.

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Some of the donkeys who will feature at this weekend's Sanctuary from your Sofa event.
Education & Entertainment 

Virtual day out with donkeys an Easter treat

April 1, 2021 Horsetalk.co.nz 1763 Views 0 Comments

The Donkey Sanctuary’s award-winning “Sanctuary From Your Sofa” event returns for another virtual day out with the charity’s donkeys on Easter Sunday.

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News Research 

X marks the spot: Horses show ability in study to recognise themselves in mirrors

March 31, 2021 Horsetalk.co.nz 4996 Views 0 Comments

The study results amount to the first evidence of mirror self-recognition at the group level in a non-primate species.

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Astier Nicolas enjoys his victory lap on Piaf de B’neville after winning his first CCI4*, on home ground at Les 4 Etoiles de Pau.
News 

International horse sport to resume in Europe, post EHV-1 outbreak

March 31, 2021 Horsetalk.co.nz 2231 Views 1 Comment Biosecurity

The FEI Veterinary Epidemiology Working Group has agreed that there is currently no evidence indicating that it would be unsafe to return to international competition in mainland Europe as planned on April 12.

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