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Golden Gate Fully Accredited by Alliance

Golden Gate Fully Accredited by Alliance

Golden Gate Fields in Northern California is the 15th racetrack to be fully accredited by the National Thoroughbred Racing Association Safety and Integrity Alliance.

 Friday, February 19, 2010

NYRA Revamps Lasix Guidelines

Under new New York Racing Association guidelines, the minimum amount of Lasix administered to horses has been reduced and trainer declarations for eligibility for the diuretic will no longer be accepted.

 Saturday, June 18, 2005

NYRA Places Restrictions on Horses from Delaware Park, Churchill Downs

As a result of a confirmed case of strangles at Delaware Park and the recent outbreak of equine herpes virus at Churchill Downs, the New York Racing Association has imposed restrictions on horses from those tracks planning to be shipped to NYRA facilities.

 Friday, May 27, 2005

NYRA Adds Temporary Strangles Restrictions

Strangles has forced the New York Racing Association to place temporary restrictions on horses entering the grounds at either Belmont Park or Aqueduct.

 Thursday, March 31, 2005

Alert Helpers Save Maiden From Injury at Belmont

Joseph Giogrio's Stormy Journey, a 3-year-old maiden making his debut in Belmont Park's fourth race Satuday, flipped in the tunnel before the race and became lodged between a retaining rail and the clubhouse wall. But a team of helpers headed by the New York Racing Association's Chief Examining Veterinarian Dr. Celeste Kunz extricated the colt.

 Saturday, May 24, 2003