HISA has come down hard on Paco Lopez, hitting him with a 6-month suspension after the organization deemed him to have violated crop rules.
The Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority has released its Q2 2025 statistics showing an uptick in racing fatalities.
The U.S. Supreme Court has ordered lower courts to revisit legal challenges to the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act (HISA), issuing a grant, vacate, and remand (GVR) ruling that returns the cases to the Fifth, Sixth, and Eighth Circuit Courts of Appeals. The high court instructed the appellate courts to reconsider their rulings in light […]
The rate of equine fatalities in the first quarter was unchanged, according to the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority (HISA) report.
The Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority (HISA) has issued an equine health advisory regarding fatal proximal forelimb fractures.
HISA has alleged that one veterinarian and 13 trainers at Penn National conspired to evade rules limiting intra-articular injections.
The rate of equine fatality dropped below one per 1,000 starts at HISA-governed tracks in 2024, according to HISA, the lowest rate recorded.
Paco Lopez has the green light from HISA to resume riding, the organization said, following a suspension for his actions following a Dec. 4 race.
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The Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority (HISA) today announced the members of its Veterinary Advisory Committee. The committee will commence regular meetings in early 2025 to provide feedback to HISA’s executive team and standing committees on the implementation and evolution of HISA’s rules and protocols related to veterinary care, medication, racetrack safety, equine research and […]