COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS BAN ON RACEHORSE STEROIDS, TOE GRABS

The Thoroughbred Safety Committee announced June 17 that it is recommending the elimination of steroids in race training and racing, a ban on toe grabs, and a series of whip-related reforms, all aimed at improving safety and integrity in Thoroughbred racing. The recommendations are the first from the committee which was formed and announced by The Jockey Club on May 8. Continue reading…