21Apr/100
FEI: Sapphire’s Disqualification for Protection, Not Punishment
The disqualification of Sapphire at the FEI World Cup Final in Geneva based on findings of hypersensitivity is not intended to punish but to protect, according to officials of the Fédération Equestre Internationale (FEI).
The 14-year-old...
21Apr/100
Iceland Volcano Disrupts Rolex Riders Travel
Iceland's Eyjafjallajökull volcano has disrupted the travel plans of several top competitors trying to fly from Europe to Lexington, Ky., for the Rolex Kentucky CCI**** Three-Day Event, presented by Bridgestone.
British eventer...
21Apr/100
Cetirizine Not Effective in Horses with Sweet Itch
The antihistamine cetirizine has no apparent benefit in treating insect bite hypersensitivity (IBH), reports a group of Swiss researchers led by Lena Olsén from the Division of Pathology, Pharmacology, and Toxicology at the Swedish University...