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Fifth Circuit Again Strikes Down HISA Enforcement Power
Bloodhorse 11 Jun 2026
The United States Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals again rules that the enforcement powers of the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority are an unconstitutional delegation of power reserved for the government ... .
5th Circuit Again Strikes Down HISA Enforcement Power
Bloodhorse 11 Jun 2026
The 5th United States Circuit Court of Appeals again rules that the enforcement powers of the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority are an unconstitutional delegation of power reserved for the government ... .
HISA Highlights Equine Safety in First Quarter Report
Bloodhorse 12 May 2026
During the first quarter of 2026, racetracks operating under HISA rules report 0.95 racing-related equine fatalities per 1,000 starts, meaning that 99.9% of starts occurred without a fatality ... .
HISA Issues Equine Health Advisory on the Vets' List
Bloodhorse 08 May 2026
The Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority issues an equine health advisory on the risk of fatal injury in covered horses previously placed on the veterinarians' list ... .
HISA Issues Equine Health Advisory on Vets' List
Bloodhorse 08 May 2026
The Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority issues an equine health advisory on the risk of fatal injury in covered horses previously placed on the veterinarians' list ... .
Letters on HISA's Lasix Decision, Light Up Racing
Bloodhorse 07 May 2026
Letters to the editor for BloodHorse Daily May 6 ... .
HISA Board Keeps Current Lasix Standards in Place
Bloodhorse 05 May 2026
Perhaps the 50-plus year debate in U.S. racing over the use of furosemide, commonly referred to as Lasix, has reached some level of a comfort zone as HISA on May 5 issued a decision that keeps current standards in place ... .
HISA CEO Lazarus Addresses Criticisms
Bloodhorse 30 Apr 2026
In a submitted letter, Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority CEO Lisa Lazarus addresses criticisms ... .
Hamelback: HISA Regulation Deserves Boundaries
Bloodhorse 17 Apr 2026
Eric Hamelback, CEO of the National HBPA, writes that HISA was created to enforce medication control and racetrack safety standards, but he argues that the regulator has gone beyond its defined scope ... .
Legal Landmark: Churchill Downs Secures Major Victory in District Court Ruling Against HISA Overreach
The Call 06 Apr 2026
On April 1, 2026, Judge Benjamin Beaton ruled that the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority (HISA) had exceeded its statutory mandate by implementing a "purse-weighted" fee methodology to fund its operations.
Judge rules HISA's fee collection 'unlawful' in Churchill Downs feud
Courier Journal 01 Apr 2026
“It’s unfortunate that HISA wasted so much time and resources, forcing us to go to such lengths to prove a very clear point ... HISA did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
CDI Prevails Over HISA in Fee Assessment Litigation
Bloodhorse 01 Apr 2026
In a case brought by Churchill Downs, a federal court in Kentucky ruled the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority acted outside the law when it assessed fees for racetracks based partially on purse sizes ... .
HISA Reports Strong Two-Year Record on Equine Safety
Bloodhorse 25 Mar 2026
In its 2025 annual metrics report released March 24, the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority noted a slight increase�in equine fatality rates for racing and workouts at tracks it oversees while noting a strong two-year record ... .
Read HISA's 22-Page Annual Metrics Report for 2025
Bloodhorse 25 Mar 2026
The Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority March 24 released its annual metrics report for 2025.�Read the full report on equine safety and integrity initiatives ... .
HISA and CDI: Crisis Averted, But Issues Remain
Bloodhorse 25 Mar 2026
A pending lawsuit between Churchill Downs, Inc. and the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority has reached a partial settlement, but issues remain about fees assessed by HISA to tracks owned by CDI ... .