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October 21, 2024 2:44 PM
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Wong Files Federal Complaint Against HISA and FTC

Wong Files Federal Complaint Against HISA and FTC | Racing News | Scoop.it
The latest development in Jonathan Wong's ongoing case stemming from a June 2023 metformin positive saw him file a complaint against the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act (HISA) Authority in the District Court for the Western District of Louisiana,...
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October 18, 2024 8:29 AM
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New Zia Park Entry Requirements After Western EIA Cases

Due to cases of Equine Infectious Anemia and other equine health issues prevalent in the region, Zia Park, after consultations with state and national equine health officials, has announced new requirements for entry into its barn area.
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October 15, 2024 12:43 PM
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Hurricanes Delay Backstretch Opening at Tampa Bay Downs - BloodHorse

Hurricanes Delay Backstretch Opening at Tampa Bay Downs - BloodHorse | Racing News | Scoop.it
Lingering hurricane waters throughout the stable area and damage to several barn roofs have forced Tampa Bay Downs officials to reschedule the opening of the backstretch to Nov. 4.
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October 15, 2024 12:42 PM
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Dollars & Sense: Integrity Critical for Racing's Future - BloodHorse

Dollars & Sense: Integrity Critical for Racing's Future - BloodHorse | Racing News | Scoop.it
Dollars & Sense with Frank Angst...
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October 9, 2024 9:19 AM
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International Conference Focuses on Integrity in Racing

The 58th International Conference of Horseracing Authorities was held Oct. 7 at Saint-Cloud Racecourse in Paris.
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October 9, 2024 9:17 AM
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IFHA Executive Council Re-Elects Chair, Vice Chairs

The International Federation of Horseracing Authorities Executive Council has unanimously re-elected Winfried Engelbrecht-Bresges as chair, and Jim Gagliano, Masayuki Goto, and Horacio Esposito as vice chairs.
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October 3, 2024 11:14 AM
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Old Friends Welcomes Zenyatta's Son Cozmic One

Old Friends, the Thoroughbred retirement farm in Georgetown, Ky., is pleased to announce the arrival of Cozmic One, the first foal of 2010 Horse of the Year and Hall of Famer Zenyatta.
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October 3, 2024 11:14 AM
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MacLennan Named Racing Secretary at NYRA

The New York Racing Association announced Oct. 2 that Rob MacLennan has been promoted to the position of Racing Secretary.
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October 3, 2024 11:13 AM
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Letters to the Editor: Welcomed Proposals - BloodHorse

Letters to the Editor: Welcomed Proposals - BloodHorse | Racing News | Scoop.it
Letters to the Editor run in Thursday editions of BH Daily and appear on the website.
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September 30, 2024 12:22 PM
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Dornoch Retired to Spendthrift After Training Setback

A physical evaluation discovered bone bruising, which will force the Belmont Stakes (G1) winner to miss an anticipated start in the Breeders' Cup Classic (G1).
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September 10, 2024 11:00 AM
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14 Yearlings Bring $1M Plus at Keeneland September - Video - - BloodHorse

14 Yearlings Bring $1M Plus at Keeneland September - Video - - BloodHorse | Racing News | Scoop.it
The Keeneland September Yearling Sale kicked off Sept. 9 with fourteen horses bringing $1M or more during Session 1 of Book 1. A Gun Runner colt, consigned by Four Star Sales took the leading price of $2.2M for Mandy Pope’s Whisper Hill Farm.
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September 4, 2024 6:37 AM
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Original Breeders' Cup Board Member Philpott Dies - BloodHorse

Original Breeders' Cup Board Member Philpott Dies - BloodHorse | Racing News | Scoop.it
Jim Philpott moved to Lexington in 1980 and was named executive vice president and general counsel of Gainesway Farm. During that time, Philpott worked with John Gaines on the business plan that would become the Breeders’ Cup.
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September 4, 2024 6:37 AM
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HISA Accepting Applications for Board, Committees - BloodHorse

HISA Accepting Applications for Board, Committees - BloodHorse | Racing News | Scoop.it
The Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority is accepting applications for its Board of Directors, Racetrack Safety Standing Committee, and Anti-Doping and Medication Control Standing Committee.
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October 21, 2024 2:43 PM
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Looking at Historical Trends in Breeders' Cup Classic - BloodHorse

Looking at Historical Trends in Breeders' Cup Classic - BloodHorse | Racing News | Scoop.it
This year will be the 41st edition of the Breeders' Cup Classic. Much has changed in the sport of horse racing since the first edition in 1984, but history can guide us in multiple ways in terms of what to look for in a Classic winner.
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October 18, 2024 8:28 AM
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HISA Supreme Court Showdown Could Have Major Implications for Everyday Americans

HISA Supreme Court Showdown Could Have Major Implications for Everyday Americans | Racing News | Scoop.it
A contentious, years-long legal battle over the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act (HISA) appears headed for a showdown in the highest court in the land.At the opposite ends of any future court ruling is one that could essentially impact just the future of horse racing, or one that could take a...
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October 15, 2024 12:43 PM
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The Jockey Club Announces T.I.P. Award Winners

The Jockey Club Thoroughbred Incentive Program announced Oct. 14 the recipients of its two non-competition awards, the T.I.P. Thoroughbred of the Year Award and the T.I.P. Young Rider of the Year Award, for 2024.
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October 9, 2024 9:19 AM
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'The Hill' Filmmakers to Launch Story of Cody's Wish

Director Jeff Celentano and producer Warren Ostergard, who recently collaborated on the award-winning Dennis Quaid movie The Hill, have secured the exclusive rights to bring the incredible and inspirational story of Cody's Wish to the silver screen.
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October 9, 2024 9:18 AM
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Lazarus Says HBPA Determined to Put Industry in 'Chaos'

The National Horsemen's Benevolent and Protective Association is seeking an exemption from HISA's rules until the U.S. Supreme Court makes a final ruling on HISA's constitutionality.
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October 9, 2024 9:17 AM
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Mission Impazible Retired to Old Friends - BloodHorse

Mission Impazible Retired to Old Friends - BloodHorse | Racing News | Scoop.it
He was bred by Summer Wind Farm and raced by Twin Creeks Racing Stable before retiring to Sequel Stallions New York, where he stood since 2013.
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October 3, 2024 11:14 AM
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Maryland Million draws 270 pre-entries *

Maryland Million draws 270 pre-entries * | Racing News | Scoop.it
The October 12 Maryland Million has drawn 270 pre-entries, bolstering hopes for big fields on the big day.
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October 3, 2024 11:13 AM
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2025 Projected Foal Crop to Dip by 700 Foals to 17,300

The Jockey Club is projecting a North American registered Thoroughbred foal crop of 17,300 in 2025. This represents 700 fewer foals than the 2024 foal crop estimate of 18,000.
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September 30, 2024 12:22 PM
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Canterbury Shows Modest Gains During 2024 Meet

Canterbury Park concluded its 30th season of horse racing Sept. 28 showing gains in handle and average field size, categories that were emphasized prior to the start of the race meet.
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September 24, 2024 12:41 PM
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Supreme Court Puts HISA Decision on Hold, For Now - BloodHorse

Supreme Court Puts HISA Decision on Hold, For Now - BloodHorse | Racing News | Scoop.it
The United States Supreme Court has applied the brakes, at least temporarily, to a Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals ruling declaring unconstitutional enforcement rules adopted by the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority.
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September 4, 2024 6:37 AM
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RMTC Suspends Illinois Testing Laboratory Accreditation - BloodHorse

RMTC Suspends Illinois Testing Laboratory Accreditation - BloodHorse | Racing News | Scoop.it
The RMTC suspended its accreditation of the University of Illinois at Chicago Analytical Forensic Testing Laboratory on Sept. 3, leaving the HIWU with four available laboratories for testing Thoroughbred racehorse samples.
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Ellis Park Reports Record Wagering, 20% Rise From 2023

Ellis Park wrapped its meet with another record-breaking year, concluding with a 20% increase in all-sources handle. A total of $72.7 million was wagered across the 25-day meet, surpassing last year's record by $12.2 million.
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