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HISA announced Wednesday that Jockeys’ Guild veteran Jeff Johnston will serve as HISA’s Rider Safety & Welfare Manager
“These rules enable stewards to hold the culpable party responsible – that is, the jockey – without penalizing those who owned, conditioned and supported the best horse in the race,” said steward David Moore.
Bernard Hettel Named 2022 Pete Pedersen 'Outstanding Steward' Award Winner by Racing Officials Accreditation Program
The Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority (HISA) has appointed Dr. Jennifer Durenberger as Director of Equine Safety & Welfare, effective November 28, 2022.
The “dangerous riding” addendum is intended as a catch-all provision – if a jockey rides dangerously thinking they cannot be demoted, or even fully disqualified and being treated as if they finished last, think again. Stewards are empowered to have that option should it be needed.