The RHSA would establish an interstate compact to develop nationwide rules governing scientific medication control and ...

A Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority report released May 20 that covers the first quarter of 2025 suggests horse ...

Since HISA came to Arizona and wrestled it into compliance on pre-race vet exams and the voided claim rule, the state's ...

Horse racing industry leaders hope to educate the public on jockeys' crop use as Kentucky Derby controversy over Junior ...

According to Sean Collins of Bloodhorse, Alvarado struck Sovereignty “at least seven times [with his whip], surpassing the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority (HISA) limit of six strikes ...

According to the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority's (HISA) 2024 Annual Metrics Report, the fatality rate at the tracks under its jurisdiction fell to 0.90 per 1,000 starts last year - a ...

The Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority (HISA) has overseen a decrease in race-related fatalities since its Racetrack Safety Program launched in 2022. In 2024, racetracks under HISA ...

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - The winning jockey in this year’s Kentucky Derby is facing a fine and suspension for his treatment of winning horse Sovereignty, who was trained in Marion County. Officials ...

Junior Alvarado, who rode Sovereignty to victory at the Kentucky Derby earlier this month, has been fined and suspended for the overuse of his whip during the race.

A panel of veterinarians serving in equine medical leadership roles discussed Kentucky's equine safety protocols and advances in technology during a May 9 panel of the ARCI Annual Conference at ...