Jockeys Applaud Whipping Crackdown September 27, 2011 Two United Kingdom jockeys have embraced a new rule by the British Horseracing Authority which will see riders penalized for striking their mounts too many times
Legislation Banning Lasix Filed In NY September 14, 2011 On Tuesday, September 13, legislation was introduced in New York which would ban the use of furosemide (lasix) on any horse performing in a state-sanctioned
Piroski, Wallis Cleared Of Charges August 31, 2011 On Monday, August 29, an Ontario Racing Commission appeals panel ruled that the hefty fines and suspensions which were issued to drivers Kevin Wallis and Gene Piroski due to alleged race fixing were t...
Allard Facing One-Month Suspension August 26, 2011 On Friday, August 26, Trot Insider spoke with Maritime Provinces Harness Racing Commission Director of Racing Paul Hogan in regard to the full suspension which was recently handed down to Simon Allard
Crys Dream Can Race In NJ July 22, 2011 The road to the Hambletonian is no longer closed for Crys Dream after a court ruling paved the way for her to race in either the richest trotting race in North America or its companion event, the Oaks
RCI Addresses Designer Drugs July 21, 2011 On Wednesday, July 20, Racing Commissions International's Drug Testing Standards and Practices Committee (DTSP) voted to specifically add Methylenedioxypyrovalerone (MDPV) and related analogues (bath ...
More On Crys Dream Positive July 14, 2011 On Wednesday, the Ontario Racing Commission denied the request for a stay lodged by the connections of Crys Dream after the trotting filly tested positive for a Class 2 anti-depressant
Mike Stevenson Reinstated July 13, 2011 After having been handed a five-year suspension last fall due to a fifth drug infraction, horseman Mike Stevenson is now back racing, as he has been granted a full
KHRC's Veitch Ruling Months Away July 04, 2011 The Kentucky Horse Racing Commission's hearing regarding the actions of its chief steward, John Veitch, concluded late last week. The 66-year-old Hall of Fame trainer defended his actions in the final...
Vets Talk During Day 2 Of KHRC Hearing June 30, 2011 Day 2 of the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission's hearing into the alleged inaction of its chief steward, John Veitch, heard testimony from commission veterinarians into what did and did not transpire b...
Veitch Speaks During Kentucky Hearing June 29, 2011 The Kentucky Horse Racing Commission hearing into the alleged inaction of its chief state steward, John Veitch, got underway on Tuesday, June 29
Steward Could Be Fined, Suspended June 27, 2011 The administrative trial of Kentucky Horse Racing Commission Chief State Steward John Veitch is scheduled to get underway on Tuesday, June 28. It is possible that the former trainer and hall of famer ...
