Cross-posted from The Blood Horse » By FRANK ANGST In a move that sounded a lot like the other shoe dropping, federal criminal charges have been filed against four racetrack veterinarians involved in treating horses at Penn National Race Course near Grantville, Pa. Late March 26, the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Middle District of… Continue reading Four Penn National Vets Face Federal Charges
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Drugging racehorses: Economics collide with Veterinarians’ Oath
Cross-posted from the New York Times Racing Economics Collide With Veterinarians’ Oath Horse-racing veterinarians are both doctor and drugstore; the more drugs they prescribe, the more money they make. by WALT BOGDANICH, JOE DRAPE and REBECCA R. RUIZ (Sept. 21, 2012) -- Only after Bourbon Bandit broke a leg racing last November did his owner,… Continue reading Drugging racehorses: Economics collide with Veterinarians’ Oath
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