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Hay List bucks the odds to return to racing

May 8, 2013May 16, 2013adminLeave a Comment

In early April 2012 champion sprinter Hay List, a six-year-old thoroughbred gelding – at the time the highest rated male sprinter in the world and the only horse to ever get close to beating Black Caviar, – underwent surgery for colic at a Sydney equine hospital. On recovering from he was found to be non […]

Camel anaesthesia now safer, easier

February 19, 2012February 21, 2012adminLeave a Comment

Murdoch University veterinarian and specialist anaesthetist Peter Gray has assisted in the development of a safe anaesthetic technique for racing camels in the United Arab Emirates. Gray worked with an old university friend of his, Alex Tinson, who is the head vet at the Scientific Centre for Racing Camels in the city of Al Ain […]