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Enhanced Security Measures for Belmont Horses

Enhanced Security Measures for Belmont Horses

Submission and publication of veterinary records for horses competing in the Belmont Stakes is among the security measures announced May 21.

 20 hours ago
Security Enhanced for Wood and SA Derby

Security Enhanced for Wood and SA Derby

Horses competing in the April 6 Wood Memorial Stakes (gr. I) at Aqueduct Racetrack and the Santa Anita Derby (gr. I) at Santa Anita park will be monitored beginning April 3 as part of enhanced security measures.

 Wednesday, April 03, 2013

NY Budget Redirects 1% of VLT Purse Funds

New York lawmakers have approved a measure redirecting 1% of purse enhancements from the state's track-based video lottery terminal program to fund new initiatives to improve equine safety at racetracks.

 Friday, March 29, 2013
Vyjack Trainer Rodriguez Suspended 20 Days

Vyjack Trainer Rodriguez Suspended 20 Days

New York state regulators have imposed a 20-day suspension and $7,500 fine on top Aqueduct Racetrack trainer Rudy Rodriguez after flunixin was found in his horses at two separate races last year.

 Wednesday, March 13, 2013
Report: Dutrow Files Federal Lawsuit

Report: Dutrow Files Federal Lawsuit

Trainer Rick Dutrow has filed a $10 million federal lawsuit against regulators in connection with his 10-year suspension, according to a newspaper report in New York.

 Wednesday, February 27, 2013
New Regulatory Agency in New York Takes Over

New Regulatory Agency in New York Takes Over

New York's growing gambling industry is now being regulated by a single state agency with vast powers over the individuals and companies involved in everything from Thoroughbred racing to Indian casino operations.

 Friday, February 01, 2013
Attorney Selected to Run NY Gaming Commission

Attorney Selected to Run NY Gaming Commission

A lawyer with a long racing and gambling regulatory background will become the top executive of the New York State Gaming Commission, a new agency that legally comes to life Feb. 1 to oversee all gambling-related industries.

 Tuesday, January 29, 2013