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As per the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act of 2020, the HIWU, the independent enforcement agency of the HISAs ADMC Program, maintains the authority to direct all testing in HISA-governed jurisdictions upon implementation of the ADMC Program.

The 32-year-old enjoyed multiple group 1 successes all over the world in his role as retained jockey to owner Sheikh Mohammed Obaid Al Maktoum until that came to an end last year, and before that he filled a similar role for Qatar Racing.

In a March 27 release, Staci Hancock, managing member of The Water Hay Oats Alliance, announced the dissolution of the group that was instrumental in passing the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act.

A letter to the editor from Anthony Manganaro, CEO of Siena Farm in Paris, Ky.

A total of 1,221 juveniles entered for the four-day sale set for April 25-28. All sessions will begin at 10:30 a.m. ET.

While there are a number of horses entered in the Arkansas Derby (G1) April 1 at Oaklawn Park off impressive efforts, Angel of Empire is the only 3-year-old in the expected field of 11 to register a stakes victory in his previous effort.

Having already sketched her name into headlines numerous times, Wet Paint will look for additional merit when she returns to Oaklawn Park April 1 for the $600,000 Fantasy Stakes (G3), a 1 1/16 mile event for 3-year-old fillies.

Maiden Watch: March 20-March 26

The award-winning Irish tech company EquiTrace, in collaboration with the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority, is pleased to announce the integration of its award-winning app with the HISA Portal.

HIWU announced today the launch of its anonymous whistleblower platforms that enable participants in the Thoroughbred industry to submit tips safely and anonymously regarding potential violations of HISA's Anti-Doping and Medication Control Program.

Newly acquired eight-time stakes winner Therapist and stablemates Wicked Fast and Bay Street Money give Mike Maker three chances to earn a second career win in the $200,000 Pan American Stakes (G2T) April 1 at Gulfstream Park.

The Retired Racehorse Project announced today the launch of its 2023 Fund-a-Need program, designed for donors to make direct contributions to help put on the organization's banner event, the Thoroughbred Makeover.

As the second year of the 1/ST partnership with the Ed Brown Society has begun, the partners are excited to announce the second cohort of 1/ST interns. The interns will gain experience in multiple professional disciplines over the next ten weeks.

OwnerView hosted a Virtual Thoroughbred Owner Conference panel to provide information for owners about the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority and its Anti-Doping and Medication Control Program, which goes into effect today.

Connections of Australian sprinter The Astrologist (AUS) are looking forward to a tilt at group 1 glory at Royal Ascot following his narrow defeat in the Al Quoz Sprint (G1) at Meydan Racecourse March 25.

Newgate Farm's Cox Plate (G1) hero and international iron horse State of Rest has had his southern hemisphere stallion fee announced at AU$44,000.

Windylea Farm won their first owners title on the NYRA circuit by posting a record of 12-5-10 from 31 starts at the recently concluded winter meet at Aqueduct Racetrack. The New York operation was founded by the late Phil O'Neill.

With the official launch of the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority's Anti-Doping and Medication Control rules March 27, HISA CEO Lisa Lazarus shared her thoughts.

Superstar stayer Kyprios is set to miss June's Ascot Gold Cup through injury, with Aidan O'Brien hoping Emily Dickinson can develop into a live contender for the staying showpiece at Royal Ascot in his absence. 

The Federal Trade Commission has issued an order approving the Anti-Doping and Medication Control rule proposed by the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority after a public comment period.