Noelle Maxwell gets the scoop from the USEF about the recent announcement that the use of CBD products would violate drug and medication rules: according to USEF, the rule is not due to a lack of USDA oversight, but for the products’ performance-enhancing effects.
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Cannabinoids (CBD) are likely to impact a horse’s performance due to their anxiety-reducing effects; this substance is no different than legitimate therapeutics that impact behavior in horses.
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A hotly-deliberated rule would bar horses with complete loss of vision from competing — which currently includes a particularly high-profile horse named Endo the Blind. Biz Stamm brings us the scoop.
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