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Commission reviews HISA metrics; staff says oversight reduces race fatalities
Summary
Commissioners discussed a HISA report showing lower fatality rates in jurisdictions with HISA oversight and reasons why enhanced veterinary oversight and timing rules matter for horse safety.
Commissioners and staff at the March 20 Racing Commission meeting reviewed the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority (HISA) 2024 annual metrics report and discussed how veterinary oversight and post-treatment waiting periods appear to reduce racehorse fatalities.
Staff reported that Minnesota’s fatality rates are below national averages in the HISA report and that jurisdictions with HISA oversight show notably lower fatalities per…
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