The RHSA would establish an interstate compact to develop nationwide rules governing scientific medication control and ...

Junior Alvarado, 38, was fined $62,000 by the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority (HISA) on Friday after he whipped his horse too many times during the winning run at Churchill Downs. He was ...

Horse racing industry leaders hope to educate the public on jockeys' crop use as Kentucky Derby controversy over Junior Alvarado discipline lingers.

After ballyhooed changes for its sesquicentennial last year and the 50th anniversary of Secretariat’s win the year before, the Kentucky Derby is set to revert to norm Saturday at Churchill Downs in ...

According to Sean Collins of Bloodhorse, Alvarado struck Sovereignty “at least seven times [with his whip], surpassing the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority (HISA) limit of six strikes ...

Alvarado whipped the bay colt eight times during the race, above the maximum six allowed by the Horseracing Integrity and ...

Rep. Clay Higgins, a Louisiana Republican; Rep. Don Davis, a North Carolina Democrat; and Sen. Tom Cotton, an Arkansas Republican, have introduced to Congress the bipartisan Racehorse Health and ...

Junior Alvarado, who rode Sovereignty to victory at the Kentucky Derby earlier this month, has been fined and suspended for ...