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Woodbine Re-Accredited by Safety Alliance

Woodbine Re-Accredited by Safety Alliance

Woodbine in Ontario, Canada, has been re-accredited by the National Thoroughbred Racing Association Safety and Integrity Alliance, officials announced April 2.

 Tuesday, April 03, 2012

Aftercare Alliance Seeks Comment on Standards

The Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance, made up of industry organizations and individuals, has released a preliminary code of standards for aftercare organizations and is accepting comments on the document through April 2.

 Wednesday, March 28, 2012
Safety Alliance Standards Updated for 2012

Safety Alliance Standards Updated for 2012

Members of the National Thoroughbred Racing Association Safety and Integrity Alliance have been given the updated code of standards for 2012, officials said March 12.

 Monday, March 12, 2012

'Safety Steward' Position Called Valuable

The NTRA Safety and Integrity Alliance considers the presence of a "safety steward" at Southern California a superior best practice, but whether others create such a position depends on financial resources.

 Wednesday, October 19, 2011
Alliance Will Stay the Course, Waldrop Says

Alliance Will Stay the Course, Waldrop Says

The National Thoroughbred Racing Association Safety and Integrity Alliance is having an impact on the racing industry despite some misconceptions and will not be derailed, NTRA president Alex Waldrop said.

 Tuesday, October 18, 2011

Safety Alliance Updates Code of Standards

The National Thoroughbred Racing Association Safety and Integrity Alliance has updated its code of standards to add more protocol for jockey health and safety and prevention and reporting of equine injuries.

 Thursday, March 03, 2011

Agenda Set for Safety and Integrity Seminar

The National Thoroughbred Racing Association Safety and Integrity Alliance Professional Education Seminar will be held Tuesday, Oct. 19, at Keeneland.

 Thursday, September 23, 2010
Safety Alliance Releases Updated Standards

Safety Alliance Releases Updated Standards

As expected, the National Thoroughbred Racing Association Safety and Integrity Alliance has updated its code of standards to include wagering security measures.

 Wednesday, March 17, 2010
NTRA Prepares Expanded Code for Alliance

NTRA Prepares Expanded Code for Alliance

An expanded code of standards for the National Thoroughbred Racing Association Safety and Integrity Alliance should be ready for review and a vote by the NTRA board of directors in March 2010.

 Wednesday, December 09, 2009
Alliance Report on Way; Standards to Expand

Alliance Report on Way; Standards to Expand

The independent monitor for the National Thoroughbred Racing Association Safety and Integrity Alliance will conduct a "systematic and formal data-gathering phase" in the next few months and release a "detailed, comprehensive report" by the end of the year. Meanwhile, the alliance, which accredits racetracks, is developing standards for wagering security and tote protocol that will be included in the 2010 code.

 Thursday, October 01, 2009