The Fifth Circuit strikes down the HISA, creating a legal tangle that may require a U.S. Supreme Court review.
Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act
The rate of fatal injury in 2023 from participating racetracks was the second-lowest in 15 years, but up slightly from 2022.
The biggest changes involve applying the rules uniformly across every racing state and altering the way violations are dealt with.
The Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act aims to end the reliance on performance-enhancing drugs that often precede catastrophic breakdowns.
