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The Conscience of Thoroughbred Racing
Edited KHRC Release — On the heels of both the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority (HISA) and Churchill Downs updating horsemen and the public Thursday
As it pertains to Kentucky Horse Racing Commission scratches with relation to soundness, and per HISA Rule 2241 (a), horses scratched on veterinary advice must
This story first appeared in Horse Racing Nation and is reprinted with permission of the author By Ron Flatter, Louisville, KY, January 9, 2023 —
HALLANDALE BEACH, FL, September 18, 2022 – Good racing is always entertaining, especially this past weekend when America’s Day at the Races provided simulcast coverage
HALLANDALE BEACH, May 18, 2022 — Eclipse Award-winning champion trainer Brad Cox will serve a 10 day suspension from Starting May 23, 2022. The reigning
By John Pricci, May 12. 2022— Can you imagine what would had been the fallout if…? My condo maintenance man said only yesterday, “I’ve watched
Edited NYS Gaming Commission Release — Trainer Bob Baffert Banned from New York State Horse Racing through at least July 2. The New York State
HALLANDALE BEACH, FL, June 9, 2021 – As is often the case in the world of entitlement, trainer Bob Baffert and owner Amr Zedan are
Edited Churchill Downs Release — Churchill Downs Incorporated (“CDI”) announced Wednesday the suspension of Bob Baffert for two years effective immediately through the conclusion of
By John Pricci — Today the New York Racing Association temporarily banned Bob Baffert from making entries into races at any of its racetracks, including
Let the record show that the mandatory Rainbow 6 payout was $6,234, that Edgard Zayas won the riding title, and Rohan Crichton a training title
By Jennie Rees — Even before Saffie Joseph won Wednesday’s eighth race with Sugar Fix on closing day of the RUNHAPPY Meet at Kentucky Downs,
In the Thoroughbred racing industry, justice it just a seven-letter word. It’s no different in meaning than its antonyms; words like prejudice or inequality or
Selfishly at first, I was miffed by the retirements of my colleagues and good friends, Mark Berner and Tom Jicha, because they believed prevailing industry
Open letters have become the rage recently. HRI supports the practice. The more open the lines of communication, the better the chances of understanding through
