Thoroughbred Racing in Kentucky, a Pathologist's Perspective

Thoroughbred Racing in Kentucky, a Pathologist's Perspective

Thoroughbred Racing in Kentucky, a Pathologist's Perspective

In-Person Remote
Gluck Center Auditorium 1400 Nicholasville Rd. Lexington, KY 40546

Last Revised: Oct 13th, 2023

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Event Description

In this seminar I will detail the Kentucky Horse Racing Necropsy Program, to include the process, the criteria for inclusion, the causes of death in Kentucky Thoroughbred racehorses, describe the risk factors for catastrophic musculoskeletal injury, and provide future directions for the Kentucky program and for the US horseracing industry in general. 

Presented by: Dr. Laura Kennedy

CE eligible: yes

Contact Information

Brett Sponseller
Director, Gluck Equine Research Center

108A Gluck Equine Research Center 1400 Nicholasville Rd. Lexington, KY 40546-0215

(859) 257-4757

brett.sponseller@uky.edu