Quarter Horse racing at Los Alamitos has a "cultural problem," chairman Dr. Gregory Ferraro told the California Horse Racing Board (CHRB) during a meeting on Jan. 14. According to CHRB records, a ...

According to the initial data analysis from the 17th year of reporting to the Equine Injury Database (EID), the rate of fatal injury in 2025 was 1.07 per 1,000 starts, the lowest rate since the EID ...

The Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority (HISA) has announced the publication of its 2026 First Quarter Metrics Report. This report provides a detailed analysis of key performance indicators ...

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 ...

The fatality rate at North American racetracks that participate in the Equine Injury Database (EID) fell in 2025 to its lowest level ever recorded, at 1.07 per 1,000 starts, according to statistics ...

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.