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Logans Book Corner - Recommended Reads You are here:   Home » Logans Book Corner Below is a list of interesting thoroughbred, racing and aquaculture books. This is a suggested reading list. Logans do not sell books. You may be able to purchase these books fromoneof...

13th April 2003 This Article written by Bob Logan appeared in The Australian Newspaper on Monday April 14 2003 Insuring high-risk horse flesh Unfortunately many horse owners see insurance as a necessary evil. They just sign an annual cheque without understanding the...

11th December 2003 Leola Jacobs talks with George Smith One of Australia's most respected judges of thoroughbred horses, George Smith, believes that the first sight of a young racehorse is the best guide to grasping its quality. "First impressions are the best," Smith...

29th February 2004 IF AT FIRST YOU DON’T SUCCEED – JUST KEEP BREEDING! Broodmares do not need to be great racetrack performers to be successful in the breeding barn.  In fact, heavily raced mares often fail to produce anything with remotely their own ability when put...

30th April 2004 COMMONLY ASKED QUESTIONS ON STRANGLES INTRODUCTION Equine strangles is the most important bacterial disease of members of the horse family (horses, donkeys, mules and zebras).  It occurs worldwide, at any time of the year, is highly contagious, and has...

17th August 2004 LET’S REMEMBER CHAMPION BERNBOROUGH August, 2004 After the Doomben 10,000 was run last Saturday and the Doomben Cup is run next Saturday, it is timely to just reflect for one moment on the champion Bernborough who was able to win the 1946 versions of...

21st August 2004 BIG PLANS FOR SCONE VETS The Hunter Valley’s Scone Veterinary Hospital will, by mid 2006, be operating from a brand new multi million dollar building which will be “one of the world’s most advanced specialist veterinary facilities”. The new centre,...

14th January 2005 How Carbine Conquered Sydney The AJC Autumn Carnival is one of the highpoints of the Australian Racing Carnival - Eurythmic, Gloaming, Manfred, Phar Lap, Peter Pan, Tulloch, Galilee, Gunsynd, Kingston Town, to name but a few, and in more recent times...

8th May 2005 In the northern hemisphere spring of 2001, a disease of unknown origin caused thousands of mares in central Kentucky to abort their foetuses wiping  out approximately one-third of The States entire foal crop that year – or about 2,700 foetuses. Hundreds...