TSC

The Jockey Club Thoroughbred Safety Committee (TSC) has revised its recommendation regarding voided claims of horses injured during a race. Originally titled "Timing of Title Transfer with Claimed Horses," the revision calls for the ability to void a claim (by the claimant) if the horse is placed on the official veterinarian's list. Reasons allowed include the horse exhibiting signs of unsoundness, lameness, or epistaxis within one hour of the race being declared official. "Research by Dr. Tim Parkin, head of Bristol Veterinary School and a consultant on the Equine Injury...