Hoof Help for Plump Ponies (IMAGE) Queensland University of Technology Caption QUT researchers have discovered a drug which prevents the painful condition, laminitis, which is the second biggest killer of domestic horses. Credit QUT: Anthony Weate Usage Restrictions To accompany this story only. Media use only. License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.