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CHRB Approves Random Drug Testing for Jockeys

Random drug testing of jockeys and harness drivers is set to begin in California after the state horse racing board gave final approval to the rule at its May 26 meeting at Golden Gate Fields.

 Thursday, May 26, 2011

CHRB Eyes Lower Phenylbutazone Threshold

Lower thresholds for the pain reliever phenylbutazone, commonly known as Bute, in post-race tests of horses could be on the way in California in spite of objections from horsemen.

 Thursday, February 17, 2011

Northern California Fair Dates Resolved

The California Horse Racing Board finally gave approval to a Northern California fair racing dates program for 2010 during its meeting at Santa Anita Park Jan. 15, though not everyone was happy with the much-delayed action.

 Sunday, January 17, 2010