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Davidson Places at Rocking Horse Spring Horse Trials

...Horse Park in Lexington, April 26-29. Buck uses KER Sport Horse Nutrition feeds RE•LEVE® Sport and Ovation™ to provide his top-tier horses with a balanced diet that matches their workload....

KER-sponsored Eventer Dom Schramm on Cross Country

“B” Means Blue for Dom Schramm and Bolytair B at Ocala Winter II

...Horse Nutrition feeds to supply nutrition that ensures his horses perform their best. “KER has always been the authority on feeding high-performance sport horses,” Buck said. “I’ve always relied on...

Obese Equine Athletes: Are These “Unhealthy” Healthy Horses?

...horses are classified as overweight, with up to 30% of those considered obese. This problem, however, is not restricted to sedentary horses but is widespread, even among elite performance horses....

Determining Work Intensity

...a near-daily, structured training program. Reining horses, jumpers, upper-level dressage horses, polo ponies, endurance horses, and young racehorses undergoing breaking and training would fall into this category. Horses involved in...

Feeding Horses at the Olympics

...and easily their horses settled into this stable environment. Of course, when the horses left the stables to train or compete, they sweated profusely since this is the horse’s main...

Buck Davidson and Schramm Equestrian Score Wins at Ocala Winter Horse Trials

...KER Sport Horse Nutrition feeds to supply nutrition that ensures his horses perform their best. “KER has always been the authority on feeding high-performance sport horses,” Buck said. “I’ve always...

Working Hard or Hardly Working? Equine Work Intensity

...Horses, etc.) on an active racing schedule and three-day event horses preparing for competition fit into this classification. Few horses that participate in typical pleasure rides, horse shows, or rodeos...

Racehorse galloping on a training track during morning workouts.

Antioxidant Status: Coenzyme Q10 and N-acetyl Cysteine for Exercising Horses

Among many other benefits, regular exercise enhances antioxidant defenses in horses. During exercise, aerobic cells generate reactive oxygen species (ROS), which are unstable atoms or molecules produced during normal cell...

Management Practices to Minimize Colic

...corn oil, vegetable oil, or rice bran. Mimic the horse’s natural feeding schedule. Allowing free-choice hay to horses kept in stalls or paddocks will mimic the horse’s grazing behavior. Overweight...

Buck Davidson riding through water on cross-country

Blue Ribbons for Buck Davidson

...with SHI Showman, and fourth in Open Training-B with Cerfino D. Buck relies on KER Sport Horse Nutrition feeds to ensure his horses perform their best. “KER has always been...

Gastric Ulcers in Horses: Beet Pulp as Prevention?

...in horses, failsafe management strategies have yet to be identified. One recent study on EGUS in warmbloods* reported that horses offered beet pulp had a lower risk of developing ulcers...

Feeding Preserved Forage to Horses

If you had the chance to feed your horse better for optimal health, behavior, and performance, what would you do? A recent article addresses the fact that many horses are...

Nutritional Ergogenic Aids in Horses: What Are They and Do They Work?

Correct nutrition is vital in supporting athletic performance for humans and horses, and horse owners try to select the best hay and concentrate for their feed management program. But wouldn’t...

Future Hunters Require Balanced Nutrition

...of the Horse, a popular weekly publication that focuses on sport horses. The offering: a Thoroughbred mare by Dancer’s Melody in foal to Unfold. “I had to have her,” recalled...

Warmbloods: Same Feeding Plan as Other Horses?

Over the last few decades, European warmbloods and warmblood crosses have become prominent as sport horses in the United States where they compete regularly in dressage, show jumping, and three-day...