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‘Absurd' whip protest rule abolished by Racing Australia. In a statement released late on Wednesday, Racing Australia announced that its board had removed the rule that allows a protest against a race result if a jockey uses the whip too many times.
‘Absurd' whip protest rule abolished by Racing Australia
Race results can no longer be changed because of jockeys over-whipping horses, with Racing Australia abolishing the whip protest rule.
www.racenet.com.au
‘Surprising’ Lasix study adds new wrinkle to performance-enhancing debate
‘Surprising’ Lasix Study Adds New Wrinkle To Performance-Enhancing Debate
All six Thoroughbreds in the treadmill study lasted longer before tiring after receiving furosemide, a result that s...
paulickreport.com
National Weekly Rulings for the Week of Aug. 28 - Sept. 2. The following rulings were reported on HISA's “rulings” portal and through the Horseracing Integrity and Welfare Unit's (HIWU) “pending” and “resolved” cases portals.
National Weekly Rulings for the Week of Aug. 28 - Sept. 2
A rundown of the past week's relevant Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act (HISA) related rulings from around the country
www.thoroughbreddailynews.com
HISA Under Scrutiny: What We Actually Know - Churchill Downs has asked the FTC for an independent review of HISA. We examined what the public record says about the controversies cited in its letter, and what questions remain.
HISA Under Scrutiny: What We Actually Know
Churchill Downs has asked the FTC for an independent review of HISA. We examined what the public record says abo...
paulickreport.com
The Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority (HISA) issued a provisional suspension to trainer Angel Quiroz after horses associated with unusual betting activity tested positive for albuterol.
HISA Suspends Trainer After Highly Bet Horses Test Positive
Three horses under trainer Angel Quiroz - including two linked to suspicious Aug. 9 betting - have now tested positive for albuterol.
www.covers.com
Fair Hill-based trainer Angel Quiroz has been provisionally suspended Sept. 1 by the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority following two positive out-of-competition test results for the banned bronchodilator albuterol.
Quiroz Suspended After Two More Albuterol Positives
Trainer Angel Quiroz is provisionally suspended effective at noon ET Sept. 1 following two positive out-of-competition ...
www.bloodhorse.com
Study Suggests Common Patterns In Racehorses With Catastrophic Pelvic Fractures. California review found affected horses had more time off and less exercise than matched controls; necropsies also identified signs of earlier stress injuries in some cases.
Study Suggests Common Patterns In Racehorses With Catastrophic Pelvic Fractures
California review found affected horses had more time off and less exercise than matched controls; necropsies also i...
paulickreport.com
HISA Reports Strong Second Quarter Safety Numbers. From April 1-June 30, racetracks operating under HISA rules reported 1.01 racing-related equine fatalities per 1,000 starts, meaning that 99.9% of starts occurred without a fatality.
HISA Reports Strong Second Quarter Safety Numbers
The Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority announces the publication of its 2026 Second Quarter Metrics Report. Th...
www.bloodhorse.com
OwnerView Webinar Highlights Importance Of Planning For Thoroughbred Retirement, Aftercare - The free webinar’s guests included Stacie Clark, operations consultant for the Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance
OwnerView Webinar Highlights Importance Of Planning For Thoroughbred Retirement, Aftercare
The free webinar's guests included Stacie Clark, operations consultant for the Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance
paulickreport.com
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