New Bolton Center

Studying Lasix/Bisphosphonate Use

“As racehorse owners and enthusiasts, we have a deep love for the sport and for our horses. There are so many theories about injuries – it’s a constant concern – and there’s so much to learn, but yet ...

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Combating Genetic Modification

It was recently announced that a North American racing commission has earmarked a large amount of capital towards combating the illegal genetic modification of racehorses.

Follow-Up On New Bolton EHV-1 / EHM

January 23, 2018

The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture has provided a follow-up report in regard to the case of equine herpesvirus (EHV-1) and equine herpesvirus Myeloencephalopathy (EHM) that were reported last ...

EHV-1 Case Confirmed At New Bolton

January 17, 2018

The University of Pennsylvania and Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture confirmed a case of equine herpesvirus (EHV-1) on Tuesday, Jan. 16 at New Bolton Center in Kennett Square, Pa. Elective equin...

PA Announces Amicar Prohibition

February 05, 2014

The Pennsylvania Harness Racing Commission, in consultation with Dr. Mary Robinson, University of Pennsylvania Veterinary School of Medicine, New Bolton Center, has announced that effective March 1, 2...

Horsemen Send $700K To New Bolton

It has been announced that three prominent horsemen’s organizations have provided a total of over $700,000 in equipment and supplies for research which is already underway at the New Bolton Center at ...

Muscle Massive Passes Breeding Soundness Exam

December 09, 2010

Via release, Hanover Shoe Farms today announced that 2010 Hambletonian winner Muscle Massive has passed his official breeding soundness exam

New Research Barn Open At New Bolton

October 28, 2010

New Bolton Center in Kennett Square, PA has announced the opening of the Pennsylvania Racing Commission Equine Facility. The barn, fully funded by the Pennsylvania Racing Commission (PRC), will be use...

Chambers Discusses JM Vangogh Injury, Retirement

August 30, 2010

Having won an O'Brien Award, major stakes and over $2.2 million in career earnings, JM Vangogh knows a little something about stepping up to the plate and overcoming long odds

Martha Maxine Not A Mare

One of the top pacing mares in North America has been classified as a genetic male according to the United States Trotting Association after recent testing

The Amazing Story Of A Mare Turned Horse

When Arizona Helen lined up at the gate last night at the Meadowlands against a group of $20,000 claimers, only a few people would know the path this former pacing daughter of Arizona Jack took to get...