The Equine Disease Communication Center confirmed on March 9 that there are two unrelated cases of equine herpesvirus myeloencephalopathy in Maryland. A 3-year-old Thoroughbred stabled at Laurel Park Racetrack in Anne Arundel County developed symptoms on March 6 and was admitted to the Marion duPont Scott Equine Medical Center in Leesburg, Virginia, where it was […]
Last March, Daniel Deusser’s horses were traveling to the Dutch Masters at the Indoor Brabant Horse Show in ’s-Hertogenbosch, the Netherlands, when the world stopped, and all the shows were canceled. The spread of the coronavirus had become unmanageable, and Europe was entering lockdown. Fortunately for Deusser, Stephex Stables—the Meise, Belgium, operation he began riding […]
Tamie Smith brought a caravan of horses east this month from her Southern California base to prepare for the spring three-days, and her trip got off to a great start at the LiftMaster Grand-Prix Eventing at Bruce’s Field in Aiken, South Carolina, March 5-6. She rode two horses, Alex and Ellen Ahearn and Eric Markell’s […]
In November 2020, longtime Land Rover U.S. Eventing Team farrier Steve Teichman retired from the profession (check out the Chronicle’s March 18 & 15 issue for a Living Legend story on Teichman), and his protege Rebecca Ratte stepped into the role for several months this winter. This profile of Ratte was published in Untacked in […]
Updated March 10: The third horse tested negative for EHV-1 on March 9. A third possible case of EHV-1 has now been connected to Barn D at the World Equestrian Center, which is about to enter the 10th week of its 12-week “Winter Spectacular” hunter/jumper series in Ocala, Florida. Horse show management was made aware in […]
The hometown squad stepped up to shine under the lights in Wellington, Florida, when the U.S. team claimed victory in the $150,000 Nations Cup CSIO4* on March 5 at the Winter Equestrian Festival. The opening round was held at 4:30 p.m., while the second round took place under the lights in the International Arena beginning […]
Winter got you down? Here’s a song for you, to be sung to the tune of “My Favorite Things.” Eight layers of barn clothes and useless wet mittens The idiot barn cat decides to have kittens Blizzards on horse farms, the joy that they bring These are a few of my least favorite things. Crap-covered […]
The Equine Disease Communication Center confirmed on March 4 that a horse was euthanized at the University of Pennsylvania’s New Bolton Center in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, after being diagnosed with equine herpesvirus myeloencephalopathy. The horse was admitted to the veterinary hospital after showing severe neurological signs on March 3. The number of exposed horses is […]
This blog was originally published on the National Sporting Library & Museum website and was reprinted in its entirety with permission. One of the most awkward and thought-provoking moments I have ever experienced at the National Sporting Library & Museum was in my early years as the George L. Ohrstrom, Jr. Curator when the Museum […]
Jan 17, 2008 – An informational article about EHV-1 from The Chronicle of the Horse.
The Equine Disease Communication Center confirmed on March 9 that there are two unrelated cases of equine herpesvirus myeloencephalopathy in Maryland. A 3-year-old Thoroughbred stabled at Laurel Park Racetrack in Anne Arundel County developed symptoms on March 6 and was admitted to the Marion duPont Scott Equine Medical Center in Leesburg, Virginia, where it was […]
Last March, Daniel Deusser’s horses were traveling to the Dutch Masters at the Indoor Brabant Horse Show in ’s-Hertogenbosch, the Netherlands, when the world stopped, and all the shows were canceled. The spread of the coronavirus had become unmanageable, and Europe was entering lockdown. Fortunately for Deusser, Stephex Stables—the Meise, Belgium, operation he began riding […]
Tamie Smith brought a caravan of horses east this month from her Southern California base to prepare for the spring three-days, and her trip got off to a great start at the LiftMaster Grand-Prix Eventing at Bruce’s Field in Aiken, South Carolina, March 5-6. She rode two horses, Alex and Ellen Ahearn and Eric Markell’s […]
In November 2020, longtime Land Rover U.S. Eventing Team farrier Steve Teichman retired from the profession (check out the Chronicle’s March 18 & 15 issue for a Living Legend story on Teichman), and his protege Rebecca Ratte stepped into the role for several months this winter. This profile of Ratte was published in Untacked in […]
Updated March 10: The third horse tested negative for EHV-1 on March 9. A third possible case of EHV-1 has now been connected to Barn D at the World Equestrian Center, which is about to enter the 10th week of its 12-week “Winter Spectacular” hunter/jumper series in Ocala, Florida. Horse show management was made aware in […]
The hometown squad stepped up to shine under the lights in Wellington, Florida, when the U.S. team claimed victory in the $150,000 Nations Cup CSIO4* on March 5 at the Winter Equestrian Festival. The opening round was held at 4:30 p.m., while the second round took place under the lights in the International Arena beginning […]
Winter got you down? Here’s a song for you, to be sung to the tune of “My Favorite Things.” Eight layers of barn clothes and useless wet mittens The idiot barn cat decides to have kittens Blizzards on horse farms, the joy that they bring These are a few of my least favorite things. Crap-covered […]
The Equine Disease Communication Center confirmed on March 4 that a horse was euthanized at the University of Pennsylvania’s New Bolton Center in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, after being diagnosed with equine herpesvirus myeloencephalopathy. The horse was admitted to the veterinary hospital after showing severe neurological signs on March 3. The number of exposed horses is […]
This blog was originally published on the National Sporting Library & Museum website and was reprinted in its entirety with permission. One of the most awkward and thought-provoking moments I have ever experienced at the National Sporting Library & Museum was in my early years as the George L. Ohrstrom, Jr. Curator when the Museum […]
