Are we are making progress in addressing the issue of race day medication in the United States? That's a question I hear a lot these days. My answer to that question is a qualified "yes."...
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Last week, the NTRA's Safety & Integrity Alliance launched a new microsite on NTRA.com devoted to aftercare. This site is the work of a lot of important people in racing, many of whom you probably don't know because you rarely if ever read about them....
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For most of the last half century, one of horse racing's unsung "heroes" has been the University of Arizona's Race Track Industry Program....
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The Life At Ten situation raises questions about two primary concerns consistently expressed by our fans and critics alike--the safety of our horses and the integrity of our game....
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I have been blogging about the NTRA Safety & Integrity Alliance for almost two years now. What happened this week was some of the best Alliance news yet. Pimlico has now been fully accredited....
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Continuing with the theme of "What is the role of the NTRA?" with an emphasis on "the horse side" of the business," this week's topic is safety and integrity. ...
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Next week, it's my privilege to speak to marketers from racetracks and ADWs across the country at the NTRA's Annual Meeting and Marketing Summit in Las Vegas. I plan to speak frankly about the challenges Thoroughbred racing faces. ...
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