Out-Of-Competition Testing

Ohio Vets Discuss Out-Of-Comp. Testing

November 30, 2018

A quintet of Ohio-based racetrack veterinarians provided the Ohio State Racing Commission members with their thoughts on out of competition testing at the OSRC’s monthly meeting on Thursday (Nov. 29) ...

Meadowlands To Increase Testing

February 09, 2018

With the announcement that the Standardbred Racing Integrity and Accountability Initiative (SRIAI) will not be implemented for 2018, The Meadowlands will address the immediate concern regarding Perfor...

Statement From Bruce Trogdon

On Friday, owner Bruce Trogdon issued a statement to Jeff Gural and the Meadowlands regarding his out-of-competition stabling and testing rules for the track's stakes program.

Gural's Response To Trogdon

The following is Meadowlands Chairman Jeff Gural’s response to owner Bruce Trogdon, who has blamed Gural’s out-of-competition testing rules for not supplementing his top three-year-old colt Fear The D...

Owner Sounds Off On Stabling Rule

Fear The Dragon's owner Bruce Trogdon has started the Fourth of July fireworks early, issuing a long and sternly-worded statement with respect to the 150-mile stakes stabling rule implemented as part ...

Vernon Offer For Big M Stakes Testing

In an effort to make conforming with The Meadowlands' Out Of Competition (OOC) testing requirements easier and less expensive, arrangements have been made for trainers to stable horses coming from out...

‘Big M’s Out Of Comp. Testing Details

Officials with the Meadowlands Racetrack have released some specific out-of-competition rules for horses that are expecting to be taking part in some of the track’s biggest stakes events.

Out Of Competition Forum Rescheduled

“Out of competition testing needs to be studied and strategically developed in Ohio, and we’re looking for input from everyone.”

Trainer Suspended For Refusing Testing

February 21, 2017

The Kentucky Horse Racing Commission (KHRC) has reached an agreement with a participant for a five-year suspension and $5,000 fine following his refusal to comply with equine drug testing regulations.

Out-Of-Competition Rule Revision Efforts

The Model Rules Committee of the ARCI has moved closer to a revision of the Model Rules to facilitate an expansion of out-of-competition testing by forming a subgroup of regulators involving several i...

Governor Signs PA Racing Bill Into Law

February 23, 2016

On Tuesday, February 23, Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf signed House Bill 941, which, among other things, includes reforms of Pennsylvania’s equine racing industry.

Committee Advances PA Racing Bill

November 23, 2015

It has been reported that a Pennsylvania House Committee advanced a horse racing bill on Monday, November 23 that has been crafted to avert the threatened shutdown of the industry in the state.

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 ...