2009

Barbaro is Celebrated in KY this Weekend

The first weekend in May is always the Kentucky Derby. We will never forget the great Kentucky Derby winner Barbaro and the tragic loss of him after he shattered his leg two weeks later in the 2006 Preakness Stakes. This last weekend in April will celebrate his life. Join in on the festivities with the Friends of Barbaro.

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We See You!

We have some new tools on our Web site and we can see who is visiting our site! Today the Bits & Bytes Farm Web site has had visitors from all over the world. There were: twelve visitors from Canada; four visitors from Australia and the United Kingdom; one from Boksburg, South Africa; Cuautitlan Izcalli, Mexico; Evora, Portugal; Tripoli, Lybian Arab Jamahiriya; Prigorodnyy in the Russian Federation; Pakistan; Denmark; Heiloo,Netherlands; Haverlee, Belgium; Zurich, Switzerland; Sesto Fiorentino, Italy; and visitors all over the United States from Honolulu, Hawaii to Portsmouth, New Hampshire and even one from Wasilla, Alaska – hello Sarah!

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Horse Stem-Cell Technique to be Tested in People

A stem-cell repair technique that has already been used to fix hundreds of injured race horses is to be tested for the first time in people with damaged Achilles tendons. More than 1,500 race horses have been treated using the same process and follow-up data suggests a 50 percent reduction in re-injury over a three year period, compared with conventional treatment.

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