Equine Herpesvirus-1

NYSS To Be Rescheduled Due To EHV-1

On Friday, May 10 it was announced that due to the recent outbreak of Equine Herpes Virus Type 1 (EHV-1) at Vernon Downs, New York Sire Stakes action will be halted for the month of May.

Settlemoir On VD Situation, Schedule

Vernon Downs has announced that there will be live racing at Vernon Downs this weekend, by permission of the New York State Gaming Commission.

Vernon Authorized To Race Friday

On Wednesday, May 8, New York State Department of Agriculture & Markets Commissioner Darrel J. Aubertine and State Gaming Commission Acting Executive Director Robert Williams issued an update rega...

More Horses At Vernon Have EHV-1

It has been reported that a total of four horses at the now-quarantined stable area at Vernon Downs in New York State have tested positive for Equine Herpes Virus-1 (EHV-1).

ORC Issues Caution Regarding EHV-1

The Ontario Racing Commission (ORC) notes that the Vernon Downs' stable area remains under quarantine as a safety precaution after a case of Equine Herpes Virus-1 (EHV-1) was diagnosed on Saturday. Th...

Vernon Under Quarantine; Racing To Continue With No Ship-Ins

Vernon Downs' stable area remains under quarantine as a safety precaution after a case of Equine Herpes Virus-1 (EHV-1) was diagnosed on Saturday. The virus is currently contained to one barn on the V...

Vernon Shut Down With Equine Herpes Case

After a confirmed case of equine herpes at Vernon Downs, management and the New York Gaming Commission have made the decision to cancel racing tonight at Vernon Downs in the best interest of the harne...

Equine Guelph Report Of EHV-1 Case

A reminder to participants to use caution and take appropriate steps With reference to Equine Guelph’s report of a case of Equine Herpes Virus 1 in a horse in Ontario, the Ontario Racing Commission (O...

Case Of EHV-1 Confirmed In Ontario

Equine Guelph has announced that a horse in Ontario --- in Wellington County, specifically --- has been infected with equine herpesvirus-1 (EHV-1).

ORC Notice Regarding EHV-1

The Ontario Racing Commission has been made aware of a case of Equine Herpes Virus 1 in a horse at Santa Anita Park. There have been no other reported cases of EHV-1 at the California track.

EHV 1 Case Reported In Quebec

February 28, 2013

Equine Canada's Health and Welfare Committee is notifying horse owners that Neurotropic Equine Herpes Virus-1 (nEHV-1) has been reported in a horse in the province of Quebec. This is the neurological ...

ORC: Be Cautious Of EHV-1

January 02, 2013

On Wednesday, January 2, the Ontario Racing Commission released a notice to the industry in response to a case of the Equine Herpes Virus (EHV-1) at Sports Creek Raceway.