ARCI Medication Schedule Updated April 17, 2014 Please be advised that the ARCI Controlled Therapeutic Medication Schedule has been updated.
Ward Named RCI Chair April 15, 2014 A Hall of Fame Thoroughbred trainer, longtime horse owner, and a leading regulatory veterinarian are the new officers of the Association of Racing Commissioners International for 2014-2015, RCI Presid...
RCI: Government Can Aid Integrity Battle April 08, 2014 "The failure of the federal government to enforce its laws is making our job harder."
Update: USTA Rejects RCI Med. Rules September 26, 2013 The Executive Committee of the United States Trotting Association unanimously voted to reject The Association of Racing Commissioners International (RCI) proposed model medication rules on Wednesday.
Drug Testing By The Numbers August 14, 2013 "Those who consistently promote the concept that horse racing has a bigger problem than other sports are doing do a disservice and potentially damage racing’s efforts to compete in the marketplace.”
RCI Toughens Penalty Guidelines August 01, 2013 Racing Commissioners International has announced that it has voted to create a penalty point system and 'enhanced' suspensions for trainers with multiple medication violations.
RMTC On "Substances Of Concern" July 02, 2013 The Racing Medication and Testing Consortium (RMTC) Tactical Research Committee has reviewed data from laboratory analysis of two substances of concern in racing that have been marketed as powerfully ...
RCI: Attorneys Support Enhanced Penalties For Multiple Infractions June 10, 2013 The Racing Commissioners International (RCI) Regulatory Attorneys Committee has advanced a proposal to enhance penalties for trainers with multiple drug violations similar to the approach taken by the...
RCI: Progress On Medication Reform June 05, 2013 The president of Racing Commissioners International (RCI) said today that a survey of U.S. racing regulatory jurisdictions shows that the adoption of RCI’s uniform medication policy for racing is adva...
Bill May Weaken Anti-Doping Efforts May 02, 2013 Reports of federal legislation to be introduced next week in the United Stated have raised concerns that the bill being considered would weaken the current anti-doping program in horse racing.
Ward Named RCI Board Chairman-Elect May 01, 2013 John T. Ward, the Executive Director of the Kentucky Horse Racing Board, was recently chosen as the Chairman-Elect of the Association of Racing Commissioners International (RCI) Board of Directors.
Uniform Drug Testing Policy Approved April 02, 2013 "For years we have talked about uniformity but today is the first day that we can say there is agreement as to what constitutes a violation."