American Association Of Equine Practitioners

Drug Testing Solidarity Displayed

In a bold move towards the uniform regulation of medication and drug testing in North American racing, the regulators of eight states in the Mid Atlantic and Northeast United States have committed to ...

Special RMTC Board Meeting Aug. 4

The Racing Medication and Testing Consortium, which consists of 25 racing industry stakeholders and organizations that represent the four major racing breeds, will hold a special meeting of its board ...

Race-Day Meds. Summit - Day 1

Individuals and organizations representing some 16 racing jurisdictions from around the globe participated in Day 1 of an 'International Summit on Race-Day Medication

Race-Day Medication Summit Announced

The first-ever 'International Summit on Race Day Medication, EIPH and the Racehorse' will take place June 13-14 in New York City. The location of the meeting is

AAEP Releases Recommendations For S-Bred Protection

Following the creation of veterinary guidelines to protect the safety and welfare of racing thoroughbreds and quarter horses, the American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP) has adapted the fo...

Changes To Claimers Coming?

February 17, 2009

On Monday, February 16, the Lexington, Kentucky-based American Association of Equine Practitioners released its 'white paper' regarding problems in the thoroughbred industry.