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HISA devastating for Standardbreds

By Joseph Faraldo ·

Some members of our industry question why the United States Trotting Association is so forcefully against efforts to include harness racing in the bureaucratic nightmare called HISA, and to put harness racing under its enforcement arm, HIWU. After all, with the words “integrity” and “safety” right in its title, how really bad could the legislative scheme […]

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Burke broken by latest brush with officialdom: “It’s not enjoyable anymore”

By Mike Sardella ·

“It’s not an enjoyable thing anymore to train horses, it’s going to be what gets me out of the harness racing business.” That was the sentiment from Harness Racing’s first $300 million dollar man in a Harnesslink exclusive interview detailing the latest twist in the saga with industry regulators and their somewhat unhinged crusade to […]

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Watchdog Site for Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority

By Harnesslink ·

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today (July 6), Animal Wellness Action, the Animal Wellness Foundation, and the Center for a Humane Economy (the groups) launched a new website designed to serve as a key element of a larger watchdog campaign over implementation of the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority (HISA). The goal of the site is to […]

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