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These standardized testing protocols are designed to promote the integrity of Thoroughbred racing and the safety of the horse while modernizing the sample collection process at Thoroughbred tracks nationwide.
The Maryland Thoroughbred Horsemen’s Association and Maryland Jockey Club will host an open forum for horsemen with Dr. Mary Scollay, Chief of Science for the Horseracing Integrity & Welfare Unit, to discuss the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority’s Anti-Doping and Medication Control Program.
The investigations unit will be led by Shawn Loehr and Naushaun “Shaun” Richards, who will be guided by their decades experiences
Dr. Scott Palmer, equine medical director for New York, discusses the progress made over the last decade in reducing fatalities in horse racing.
HIWU is honored to have been tasked with the responsibility of administering U.S. Thoroughbred racing’s first national, uniform ADMC Program, and we stand ready to begin enforcement this spring,” said Ben Mosier, executive director of HIWU