Industry News & Subscriber Resources
Equine Sports Council publishes industry news articles that can include tools and useful resources for the show horse industry. ESC is a non-member organization. If you have any questions please contact us at INFO@EquineSportsCouncil.org
ESC News Collections
ESC Certified Officials Covered by $6M Dollar Liability Insurance Policy
PALMETTO, FLA — Organizers within the Equine Sports Council (ESC) network of sanctioned horse shows can operate with confidence, knowing ...
Over 1 Million Equine Horse Show Enthusiast Fall Under Sanctioning from Non-NGB Organizations Like ESC
PALMETTO, FL — The U.S. horse show industry is driven by an estimated 1.2 million active equestrian competitors. Approximately 1,080,000 ...
ESC Releases Annual Drug Testing Statistics
PALMETTO, FLA — Equine Sports Council (ESC) has published its annual drug testing statistics. This data provides full transparency into ...
ESC Letter to Veterinarians
COLUMBIANA, ALA - Equine Sports Council (ESC) will perform random drug testing at the Kentucky State Fair World's Championship and ...
ESC Controlled Medication Policy Update
PALMETTO, FLA — Equine Sports Council's board appointed a three-person Controlled Medications Advisory Council (CMAC) in Q1-2026. This independent panel ...
Understanding Dexamethasone in the Show Ring: Balancing Medical Care with Competition Integrity
PALMETTO, FLA - Navigating the equine medicine cabinet requires a careful balance between your horse’s health and the rules of ...
Non-Selective NSAIDs Bute & Banamine: If Combined Pose Health Risks
PALMETTO, FLA — For years, horse owners have heard the strict warning: never combine NSAIDs. Yet, the standard medical explanations ...
Pocket Guide ESC Controlled Medications
PALMETTO, FLA — Equine Sports Council (ESC) has launched its new Controlled Medications Pocket Guide just in time for the ...
Bute or Banamine 6-Hour Withdrawal Allows Half Doses at ESC Sanctioned Events
PALMETTO, FLA — At ESC events, vets may use a half dose of Phenylbutazone or Banamine and utilize a 6-hour ...
Equine Sports Council Launches Industry-First AI Controlled Medications Database to Optimize Therapeutic Timing and Compliance
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact:Equine Sports Council Media RelationsEmail: info@EquineSportsCouncil.orgPhone: 1-855-EQUINE1 (855-378-4631)Website: Equine Sports Council CONTROLLED MEDICATONS | MEDICATION REPORT PALMETTO, ...
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