California Horse Racing Board

Changes To California Racing Board

Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. announced the appointment of jockey Alex Solis to the California Horse Racing Board (CHRB) on Thursday, April 30. This followed the resignation of Bo Derek, who served nea...

CA Board Approves Cobalt Threshold

The California Horse Racing Board (CHRB) conducted its regular meeting Thursday, April 16, at Golden Gate Fields.

Choper Reappointed To Racing Board

February 28, 2015

California Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. announced on Friday that Jesse Choper, 79, of Orinda, has been reappointed to the California Horse Racing Board, where he has served since 2006.

Accountability For Racehorse Condition

February 19, 2015

The California Horse Racing Board conducted its regular meeting Wednesday, February 18, at Santa Anita Park. Chairman Chuck Winner presided.

California Board Meeting Summary

January 16, 2015

The California Horse Racing Board conducted its regular meeting Thursday, January 15, at Santa Anita Park.

EquiLottery Presented To California Racing Board

September 25, 2014

EquiLottery LLC has announced that its president and CEO, Brad Cummings, presented his vision for a lottery game based on the results of live horse races to the California Horse Racing Board on Septem...

EquiLottery To Be Presented To California Board

September 19, 2014

On the heels of successful public presentations in Kentucky, New York, and New Mexico, EquiLottery President and CEO Brad Cummings will be presenting this new lottery game based on the results of live...

Board Approves Cal Expo Race Dates

August 22, 2014

The California Horse Racing Board (CHRB) conducted its regular meeting Thursday, August 21 in the Del Mar Surfside Race Place.

CHRB Moves To Curb Corticosteroid Use

On June 19, the California Horse Racing Board adopted regulations to limit the use of corticosteroids in racehorses and to impose further restrictions on shockwave therapy.

CHRB Clarifies Thyroid Med Rules

In an effort to curb overuse of thyroid medications, the California Horse Racing Board has issued new instructions to veterinarians and horsemen for prescribing, dispensing, and labeling thyroid hormo...

A Call For ‘Major League Racing’

Former California Horse Racing Board commissioner David Israel has written a piece for Sports Illustrated about the need for a national organization – he calls ‘Major League Racing,’ for lack of a bet...

Cal Expo Bans Pair Pending Investigation

Watch and Wager LLC has excluded an owner and a trainer from the grounds and all participation following the death and illegal removal of a horse that raced and recently won at Cal Expo.