Horses which returned to racing after surgical repair of sesamoid fractures did not show any significant difference in longevity, according to a recent study published in the Equine Veterinary Journal ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In the Thoroughbred world, a sesamoid fracture can be disastrous if it involves significant damage to the ligaments that surround ...

After El Magnifico suffered a career-ending sesamoid fracture during a workout at Churchill Downs last September, it was the persistent effort of his owner, trainer, and a rehab facility that ensured ...

Dr. David Lambert, creator of the StrideSAFE sensor device, speaking as part of the Cauthen Seminar Series at the Gluck Equine Research Center Jan. 19 in Lexington, said that he believes sesamoid and ...

Master of the Ring suffered a catastrophic injury during a race on Keeneland’s turf course Wednesday, becoming the second horse to die as the result of a racing incident during the 2023 Keeneland ...

Classic-placed Ohio Derby (G3) winner Two Phil's has been officially retired due to a fractured sesamoid in his left front ankle, his trainer Larry Rivelli confirmed June 28. The 3-year-old son of ...

In the Thoroughbred world, a sesamoid fracture can be disastrous if it involves significant damage to the ligaments that surround and secure the vulnerable bones at the back of the fetlock. (In ...