The industry’s popularity has been waning for decades. Its survival in America is far from a safe bet
gambling have also siphoned away potential new fans. Apart from the jockeys, it is unusual to see anyone under 50 at the track.
In 2020 Congress intervened, passing legislation on equine-safety standards. The Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority began enforcing them last July. The industry is already seeing the results. In 2022 the Equine Injury Database reported a record-low rate of 1.25 fatalities per 1,000 starts. Its drug-control programme begins this month.
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