Medication

Medication Compliance Committees Set

September 30, 2015

The chairman of the Board of Directors of the Association of Racing Commissioners International (ARCI) has formally announced the members of the committee recently formed to work with individual commi...

Integrity Coalition Continues To Grow

September 16, 2015

The Coalition for Horse Racing Integrity recently announced that Centaur Gaming – which owns and operates Indiana-based Hoosier Park Racing & Casino, Indiana Grand Racing & Casino and several ...

ORC: Iron-Dextran Not licensed For Use

The Ontario Racing Commission (ORC) reminds the racing industry that a basic aspect of good medication control is ensuring that you only use products that are properly manufactured and clearly labelle...

More On Ohio Medication Discussions

Earlier this year, the Ohio State Racing Commission began hearing presentations from a wide variety of individuals concerning the development of model medication rules based upon scientific and fact-b...

New RCI Guidelines, Advisory Board

December 16, 2014

On Tuesday, the Association of Racing Commissioners International issued an update to its Uniform Classification Guidelines for Foreign Substances and Recommended Penalties and Model Rule document.

Medication Reforms Make Progress

December 09, 2014

The horse racing industry made significant progress toward the uniform adoption of national medication reforms in 2014, as regulators in multiple jurisdictions adopted model rules developed by the Rac...

The Meadowlands’ Clenbuterol Reminder

November 07, 2014

Officials with the Meadowlands Racetrack have issued a reminder that the New Jersey Racing Commission’s new medication rules went into effect on November 3.

New NJ Medication Rules In Effect

November 05, 2014

The New Jersey Racing Commission’s new medication rules went into effect on Monday, November 3.

Dispose Of Medications In Saskatchewan

October 27, 2014

It has been announced that members of the agricultural industry in southern Saskatchewan are being invited to safely and responsibly dispose of their unwanted or obsolete pesticides and livestock (inc...

Recap Of Consortium Board’s Review

October 17, 2014

A review by the board of directors of the Racing Medication and Testing Consortium (RMTC) of state-by-state adoption of the Association of Racing Commissioners International (RCI) National Uniform Med...

"The Numbers Don't Lie"

August 08, 2014

The results of anti-doping drugs tests conducted in 2013 by state racing commissions, the United States Anti-Doping Agency, and the World Anti-Doping Agency are “virtually identical” according to an a...

Regulators Weigh Cobalt Options

August 05, 2014

North American racing regulators have decided to consider the results of two scientific research studies that have been commissioned to help detect the deliberate administration of cobalt in racehorse...