Grayson-Jockey Club Research Foundation Advances Critical Research to Address Equine Sudden Death
Sudden deaths in horses remain one of the most complex and least understood challenges in equine medicine. Often occurring without warning in otherwise healthy animals, these rare but devastating events can take place during or immediately after exercise—leaving veterinarians, trainers, and owner...
Q&A with Dr. Mathieu Spriet on Equine PET Scans
Dr. Mathieu Spriet is an Associate Professor of Diagnostic Imaging at the School of Veterinary Medicine at the University of California- Davis. In 2015, Grayson-Jockey Club Research Foundation funded the first research project that performed positron emission tomography (PET) scans on equine ...
Mogey’s Story... An EHM Survivor
On November 18, two horses from our barn attended a clinic and two days later Mogey's pasture mate Misty went down late in the afternoon and could not get up.
Online Cookie Drive to Support Equine Research Through Grayson-Jockey Club Research Foundation
Grayson-Jockey Club Research Foundation announced a strategic partnership with EnviroEquine & Pet that involves an innovative online cookie drive aimed at raising funds for vital equine research. The collaboration features EnviroEquine & Pet's best-selling Healthy Hound and Healthy Pony treat lin...
Grayson-Jockey Club Research Foundation Continues Partnership with the USEA
The United States Eventing Association (USEA) is pleased to announce the renewal of its partnership with the Grayson-Jockey Club Research Foundation. Through this sponsorship, the Grayson-Jockey Club will serve as an official USEA Education Partner and a Contributing Level Sponsor of the 2025 USE...
Research In Action: Shedding Light On The Age-Old Mystery Of Early Pregnancy Loss In Mares
Currently, 80 percent of early pregnancy losses aren't connected with a cause; most existing research examined the mare's reproductive tract to look for a cause, but one researcher decided to look at the embryos themselves
Research In Action: Grayson-Jockey Club Findings Have Changed Our Reaction To EHV
Possibly the only thing more unsettling than being a horse owner experiencing an infectious disease outbreak on their farm is to be a veterinarian who experiences one.
Research In Action: Ice For Laminitis Just One Piece of A Complex Puzzle
When Debra Ladley first noticed her 18-year-old retired hunter gelding, Jack, was experiencing sudden lameness, she thought what most horse owners do; that there was a hoof abscess brewing.
Research In Action: Purdue Studies Convinced Trainer To Steam His Horses’ Hay
The horses in trainer Joe Davis’ barn at Horseshoe Indianapolis don’t just get standard hay in their nets each day. Throughout the afternoon, Davis or one of his employees opens the HayGain machine that sits at the end of his shed row and pulls out a warm, beautiful-smelling bale of freshly-steam...
Research In Action: A Stallside CT? The Day Could Be Coming
The past few years have seen veterinary imaging for horses grow by leaps and bounds. Computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) were once rare and expensive luxuries for veterinarians trying to diagnose a horse, only accessible in a few places in the country. These days, more r...
