The Horseracing Integrity & Welfare Unit (HIWU) was established in 2022 by Drug Free Sport International (DFSI) to administer the rules and enforcement
mechanisms of the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority’s (HISA) Anti-Doping and Medication Control (ADMC) Program.
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- Results Management
Controlled Medication Rule Violations: Penalty Points System
A resource summarizing the Penalty Points system for Controlled Medication Rule Violations
- Science & Substances
Horsemen's Advisory: Compounded Products
HIWU reminds Covered Persons of the risks associated with administering compounded products to Covered Horses under the Anti-Doping and Medication Control (ADMC) Program.
- Results Management
Know Your Rights under HISA's ADMC Program
Under HISA’s Anti-Doping and Medication Control (ADMC) Program, all Covered Persons are protected by a set of rights throughout the results management and adjudication processes following an alleged rule violation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Learn more about HIWU, which was created specifically to administer the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority’s Anti-Doping and Medication Control Program.
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The HIWU Team
HIWU’s world-class team is composed of individuals with extensive experience in both human and equine anti-doping programs.
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Contact Us
HIWU welcomes questions and feedback from the Thoroughbred industry.
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Career Opportunities
HIWU is committed to promoting the integrity of Thoroughbred racing. Join us in our mission.
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