by Danny Crum | Apr 2, 2022 | Dept Ag
As spring racing meets approach, we are at the time of year when movement of racing horses into Kentucky significantly increases. This increases the opportunity for disease-causing organisms to also move. For this reason we continue to be mindful, aware, and monitor...
by Danny Crum | Mar 25, 2022 | Dept Ag
In anticipation of the imposed quarantines and restrictions prohibiting movement of horses off Parx Racing in Ben Salem, PA being rescinded as early as March 27th, we have been conferring with Kentucky racing secretaries, horsemen and veterinarians regarding the...
by Danny Crum | Mar 14, 2022 | Dept Ag
EHV1 Status Updates: Parx Racing in Ben Salem, PA The situation at Parx has remained consistent through the past week and weekend. Currently 2 barns at Parx remain under regulatory quarantine. There have been no additional cases having been reported. My...
by Danny Crum | Mar 8, 2022 | Dept Ag
March 8th, 2022 From Rusty Ford: We did on Sunday evening receive information of a horse presenting at Parx Racing in Ben Salem, PA with neurologic abnormalities earlier that day that was subsequently euthanized. Prior to euthanasia, diagnostic samples were collected...
by Danny Crum | Mar 3, 2022 | Dept Ag
March 3rd, 2022 Please share with your farm’s management team. As recovery from the latest COVID-19 surge continues, the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Kentucky state government have relaxed guidance on many of the COVID-19 recommendations....
