News

We’re keeping the Thoroughbred industry informed with the latest announcements from and activities of the Horseracing Integrity & Welfare Unit.

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Horse Rundown Wraps for horse racing
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HIWU Relaunches Anonymous Whistleblower Platforms in Partnership with RealResponse; Platforms Now Accepting Tips for both ADMC and Racetrack Safety Programs

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- Outreach

HISA Anti-Doping and Medication Control Program to Relaunch May 22, 2023, Under Enforcement of HIWU

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Statement from the Horseracing Integrity & Welfare Unit

- Outreach

HIWU Notice on Dietary Supplements and Institution of 30-Day Grace Period

- General

Update on Graded and Listed Stakes Race Compliance with TOBA Drug Testing Requirements under the HISA ADMC Program

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- General

Horseracing Integrity & Welfare Unit Launches Anonymous Whistleblower Platforms; Whistleblower Service is Operating in Partnership with RealResponse

- General

HISA and HIWU Highlight “Day One” Changes on Eve of Expected Implementation of Anti-Doping and Medication Control Program

- General

HIWU Set to Administer HISA Anti-Doping and Medication Control Program in Cooperation with State Racing Commissions, Racetracks, and Laboratories

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- Appointments

Internal Adjudication Panel Members Announced; Group to Hear HISA ADMC Program Controlled Medication Rule Violation Cases

- Outreach

Notice on the use of Bisphosphonates Under the HISA Anti-Doping and Medication Control Program

- Outreach

HIWU to Lead Nationwide, Uniform, and Efficient Results Management and Adjudication Processes Under HISA’s ADMC Program

- Outreach

HIWU Operations Team to Administer Strategic Testing Plan Under HISA ADMC Program; New System will Promote Integrity While Advancing Effectiveness in the Doping Control Process

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- Appointments

Former FBI Agent and Seasoned California Racing Chief Investigator Set to Lead HIWU Investigations Unit Overseeing Integrity of Thoroughbred Racing Nationwide

- Outreach

Horseracing Integrity & Welfare Unit Preparing to Begin Enforcement of Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority’s Anti-Doping and Medication Control Program on March 27; Implementation Date Dependent on Approval of Rules by Federal Trade Commission

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- Outreach

Continuing Education Regarding the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority’s Anti-Doping and Medication Control Program

- General

Statement from Horseracing Integrity & Welfare Unit Executive Director Ben Mosier

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- Outreach

Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority and Horseracing Integrity & Welfare Unit Recruiting Members for Internal Adjudication Panel

- Outreach

Horseracing Integrity & Welfare Unit Website Now Live

- Outreach

Global Symposium on Racing to Host Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority and Horseracing Integrity & Welfare Unit

- Appointments

Horseracing Integrity & Welfare Unit Appoints Dr. Mary Scollay as Chief of Science

- Outreach

Horseracing Integrity & Welfare Unit Update: September 2022