Rule Change

Meadowlands’ New Multiple-Entries Rule

October 31, 2014

Officials with the Meadowlands Racetrack have announced that starting with the 2014-2015 season at the East Rutherford, NJ oval there will be a new condition attached to all late and early-closer fina...

CPMA Notice Re: RCI Medication Rules

December 19, 2012

The Canadian Pari-Mutuel Agency (CPMA) issued the following memorandum to the Provincial Regulatory Bodies on Wednesday regarding the Racing Commissioners International (RCI) Medication Rules.

Modifications To Medication Rules

December 17, 2012

The Board of Directors of Racing Commissions International (RCI) has voted to move forward with a major revision of the association’s model medication rules for horse racing.

MPHRC Seeks Rule Change Submissions

November 07, 2012

The Maritime Provinces Harness Racing Commission has issued a request for submissions for changes to MPHRC rules.

Strict Medication Rules Unveiled, Urged

“As we have said many times before, The Jockey Club believes that the overuse of medication endangers our human and equine athletes, threatens the integrity of our sport and erodes consumer confidence...

RCI Considers Bute Rule Change

September 10, 2010

The Model Rules Committee of the Association of Racing Commissioners International (RCI) will meet via conference call on Friday, September 17 at 1:00 p.m. EDT to consider the recommendation to lower ...

Jug Limited To 24 Starters In 2012

September 01, 2010

Starting in 2012, for the 67th Little Brown Jug, the maximum number of starters allowed will be 24

Brennan On Whipping

January 26, 2009

George Brennan, one of North America's top drivers, submitted a lengthy comment to the United States Trotting Association in regard to an upcoming USTA rule change proposal on whipping