Equestrian sport has clamoured for clarity around the difference between medication and doping, and the new progressive drugs list is compatible with horse welfare, FEI president Princess Haya says.
Jessie, a Riding for the Disabled horse whose skull was fractured by a hammer blow between the eyes, is well on the road to recovery.
More than 860 horses in the United States have so far been tested for the tick-borne disease, equine piroplasmosis, as authorities work to eliminate an outbreak centred on Texas.
Four of eight US states affected by an outbreak of the equine venereal disease, contagious equine metritis, are now considered free of the disease.
World Horse Welfare has been chosen as the charity of the year for the 2010 Badminton Horse Trials.
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I'm becoming such a computer wiz kid. First emails now this actually I figured I should learn how to use the computer before Ethan out smarts me. Look forward to seeing at the party on Sunday with the kids. Are you guys coming to dinner next Fri and then we will go Trick or Treating? Catch ya later
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