Anti-doping and Medication Control

The Association of Racing Commissioners International Drug Testing Standards and Practices Committee will conduct its next meeting Monday, Apr. 12 to assess the regulation of certain medications included on the RCI Controlled Therapeutic Schedule (CTS). The meeting agenda, materials and registration link can be found on the Meetings page of the ARCI website https://www.arci.com/meetings-events/. The meeting may also be viewed later on the Horse Racing Integrity ARCI YouTube Channel.

A nominating committee--responsible for selecting members of the board of directors of the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority (HISA), as well as members of its Anti-doping and Medication Control and Racetrack Safety committees--has been formed through the efforts of leading Thoroughbred industry stakeholders, including Breeders' Cup, Churchill Downs Incorporated, Keeneland Association, and The Jockey Club. HISA will be an independent, non-governmental regulatory body, run by an independent board, responsible for improving current regulations and bringing a new level of transparency to Thoroughbred racing. The nominating committee is made up of...