A new study by the University of Kentucky and three other universities has produced what UK researchers call the most comprehensive genetic database of North American Thoroughbreds in history.

“Balance and suppleness are not inherent components of a Thoroughbred’s early training regime,” Carroll says. “Yet, they are extremely important to overall health and success in the other ...

New research from the Royal Veterinary College has identified more than 100 genes that may contribute to bone fracture risk in Thoroughbreds.

There is a lot ahead for the CTHF team in 2025 including the launch of a comprehensive diabetes education program.

The advanced imaging technology has been gaining support from the Thoroughbred industry across the country as a way, in part, to identify health problems in horses before they become major ones.