The Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority, the industry’s first national regulating body, has issued its much-anticipated report on horse deaths at several tracks including Saratoga Race Course in New York. The findings and recommendation come after more than a dozen horse deaths at Saratoga last year. HISA CEO Lisa Lazarus says horse fatalities are almost always from a variety of causes, and says the response must be “all hands on deck.”
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