Strangles

New Strangles Exposure At CDP

February 24, 2021

The Atlantic Provinces Harness Racing Commission has learned that additional horses stabled at at Red Shores Racetrack & Casino at the Charlottetown Driving Park have been exposed to strangles bac...

Strangles, EHV-1 Reported In Ontario

February 19, 2021

Trot Insider has learned that cases of equine herpes myeloencephalopathy (EHM) and equine strangles have recently surfaced in Ontario.

New Strangles Case On PEI

February 17, 2021

On Wednesday (Feb. 17), the Atlantic Provinces Harness Racing Commission (APHRC) was informed of a new confirmed case of strangles in a Standardbred on Prince Edward Island.

Update On Ontario Strangles Case

January 15, 2021

In early December 2020, the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) was informed a Standardbred horse that had travelled from P.E.I. had tested positive for strangles.

Strangles Reported In Ontario

December 05, 2020

On December 4 2020, the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) was informed a Standardbred horse that had travelled from P.E.I. with three other horses has tested positive for strangles.

New Strangles Cases In PEI

November 25, 2020

On Wednesday (Nov. 25) the Atlantic Provinces Harness Racing Commission announced that three new clinical cases of strangles have been verified and are in the same stable as the initial case.

Strangles Info Session At Red Shores

November 17, 2020

Red Shores will be hosting a “Strangles 101 Info Session” on Thursday, November 19 with Dr. Kathleen MacMillan as the guest speaker.

Western Fair Statement On Strangles

November 15, 2020

Due to the current strangles outbreak at Red Shores Charlottetown, The Raceway at the Western Fair District will prohibit entries from horses based in the Maritimes that do not show their most recent ...

APHRC Issues Update On Strangles

November 12, 2020

On Thursday (Nov. 12) Atlantic Provinces Harness Racing Commission (APHRC) issued an update regarding a case of equine strangles in Prince Edward Island.

Campbell On Strangles, Scratches

November 08, 2020

Leading Maritime horseman Marc Campbell recently took to social media to comment on a yearling in his operation that has tested positive for strangles (Streptococcus equi) and has led to scratches fro...

Strangles Reported On PEI

November 06, 2020

On November 6, 2020, the Atlantic Provinces Harness Racing Commission (APHRC) was informed mid-afternoon of a confirmed case of strangles in a yearling Standardbred on Prince Edward Island.

AGCO Update On Strangles Situation

August 24, 2020

On Monday, August 24, the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario issued an update in regard to the strangles situation which has been affecting racing at Leamington Raceway.