Pennsylvania: Nearly 18 Months In, Equine Safety And Welfare Plan Shows Promise For Decreasing Fatalities

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The Pennsylvania Horse Racing Commission began implementing an Equine Safety and Welfare Plan in March of 2022, aimed at decreasing Thoroughbred fatalities across the state. Among the key points are: independent analyses of racing surfaces, expanded oversight of morning workouts, stricter eligibility to race standards, and a new hotline to accept anonymous tips on wrongdoing. […]

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