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After last weekend s revelation that Kentucky Derby winner Medina Spirit had tested positive for betamethasone post-race, trainer Bob Baffert outlined a few different methods for figuring out how the drug got into the horse s system, including hair testing the horse to look for the presence of the drug. On Tuesday, it seemed the need for investigative work was through, since Baffert admitted the horse had indeed been treated with a topical prescription that contained betamethasone.
Still, his suggestion raised questions about how hair testing can help in cases like that of Medina Spirit. Many have hoped hair testing would be the next great advance in racing s drug testing program, able to detect what blood tests cannot.
4 contestants will compete during NebraskaLand DAYS celebration this June
-Miss Rodeo Nebraska Association
NORTH PLATTE, Neb. Four contestants from across the state will compete for the coveted title of Miss Rodeo Nebraska 2022. The Miss Rodeo Nebraska Association will host the annual pageant June 13–16, 2021 in North Platte during NebraskaLand DAYS. In addition to the Miss Pageant, the Miss Teen Rodeo Nebraska Pageant will also be held with four contestants competing for the 2021 title.
The contestants will compete in the categories of horsemanship, appearance and personality. Three judges will review the performance and knowledge of each of the ladies. A full schedule of events can be found at http://www.missrodeonebraska.org
Phyllis Weiss American Quarter Horse Association life member Phyllis Weiss died March 23. Phyllis’ family and friends mourn her sudden passing and will miss her dearly. The family anticipates holding a celebration of life, with details to be announced later. May 4, 2021 | News and Publications | American Quarter Horse Association (AQHA)
Phyllis Weiss passed away on March 23, in Reno, Nevada, just shy of her 95th birthday. She is survived by her husband of 72 years, Howard Weiss, and three children, Wendy Weiss Lee, Michael Weiss (Kim Brown) and Nancee Weiss Siebert (Jeff Siebert). Phyllis was a beloved mother, devoted sister, loving grandmother, doting great-grandmother and loving mother-in-law.
40th Year for QData, Formerly Robin Glenn Pedigrees
40th Year for QData, Formerly Robin Glenn Pedigrees QData celebrated its 40th anniversary in April, marking four decades as the industry standard-setting source for American Quarter Horse pedigrees and information. For more information on QData, visit www.robinglenn.com. May 3, 2021 | AQHA Services , News and Publications | Records
Robin Glenn Pedigrees has historically produced sale catalogs for most of the premier auction companies, along with pedigrees and stallion statistical pages for personal use by horse owners. Purchased by AQHA in 2014, in January 2021 Robin Glenn Pedigrees was
rebranded as QData, a department of the American Quarter Horse Association.
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