Sudden deaths in California racehorses examined
Racing regime inward California are trying to flora what led to the abrupt deaths of 17 racehorses inward the electrical flow financial year, the New York Time reports.
Necropsies were performed together with the deaths are beingness reviewed yesteryear experts inward a bid to detect out more.
Dr Francisco Uzal, of the California Animal Health together with Food Safety Laboratory System, said at a coming together of the California Horse Racing Board’s medication committee: “We bring done extensive toxicological studies. We bring done, of course, all form of other things — pathology together with histology. We don’t know what’s going on.”
The let on of abrupt deaths stands at 17 for the electrical flow financial year, which ends on June 30. Nineteen died inward the previous twelvemonth together with twenty inward the twelvemonth earlier that.
The board has rejected the assertion that the let on represents a spike.
Dr Rick Arthur, the board’s equine medical director, said abrupt deaths from non-musculoskeletal causes inward racing together with preparation had been relatively constant inward the final iii years on California tracks.
A Feb board written report noted an increase inward cardiac failure abrupt deaths: xi inward 2011-12, upward from iv inward 2008-09 together with half dozen inward 2010-11.
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