Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act Sparks Fight Between Officials
It's a horse race over HISA. A handful of states don't like the new federally-mandated rules and regulations now governing the industry.
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It's a horse race over HISA. A handful of states don't like the new federally-mandated rules and regulations now governing the industry.
On behalf of the Thoroughbred Horsemen’s Associations, Inc, Kentucky Thoroughbred Association, Thoroughbred Owners of California, and Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association collectively, we thank you for affording us the opportunity to review and provide initial comment on HISA’s proposed Anti-Doping and Medication Control Protocols, the Prohibited List, Equine Testing and Investigation Standards for Laboratories and Accreditation and Arbitration Procedures
HISA may require more equine veterinarians on racetracks soon -- but there's a problem. There's currently a national shortage of equine vets.
The senators draw attention to the Anti-Doping and Medication Control program, which HISA requires to be implemented by July 1, 2022.
LEXINGTON, Ky. (KT) – A long-time official with the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission is leaving his post to join the federal Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority (HISA) as director of