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Maryland To Card First Races for 2-year-olds In 2020, Lasix-free Study To Begin

POSTED: August 5, 2020

Lasix free experiment to commence in Maryland LAUREL, Md. -- A survey study of all 2-year-olds that race in Maryland this year to determine the...

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Stronach Group Holds 2YO Races Hostage Over Lasix in Maryland

POSTED: July 6, 2020

No juvenile races will be carded for horses running with Lasix per TSG. Laurel, Md. - Unless the Maryland Racing Commission directs otherwise, there will...

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Open letter to industry by Ken Lowe

POSTED: June 18, 2020

Owner-breeder makes case for keeping Lasix I’ve never met Mr. Chester Thomas but totally agree with his thinking and his explanation for continuing current administration...

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New York Trainers Speak Out Against Lasix

POSTED: March 18, 2020

OZONE PARK, N.Y. - The New York Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA) will prohibit the use of Furosemide (Lasix) within 48 hours of racing for all 2-year-olds...

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New California Medication Regulations Rock Horsemen

POSTED: February 29, 2020

Late on Thursday, February 27, the California Horse Racing Board sent out a notice to horsemen that shook up trainers on the backstretch at Santa...

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Keeneland And Churchill Downs Institute New Safety Measures

POSTED: February 27, 2020

Keeneland Press Release Pre-work and pre-race vet exams; ban on Lasix in 2-year-old races Keeneland and Churchill Downs today jointly announced major changes in racing...

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Pegasus World Cup News

POSTED: January 23, 2020

HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – For the first time in 2020, Saturday’s Pegasus World Cup Championship Invitational Series presented by Runhappy will be run free of...

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Medication In Horse Racing

POSTED: November 15, 2019

I've been trying to stay away from this topic because it is so misunderstood. With the recent break downs that have happened at Santa Anita...

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Trainer Gary Contessa Talks Lasix, Drugs, and More in Thoroughbred Horse Racing

POSTED: October 25, 2019

Feature Image Courtesy of Steve Heuertz Trainer Gary Contessa weighs in on the controversial subject of Lasix in horse racing. Gary shares his insight and...

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