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Federal Court Rules Horseracing Law Constitutional

Contradicting opinions might lead to Supreme Court date
Congressional changes to the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act are enough to satisfy constitutional concerns, the United States Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals rules. However, disagreements abound, even among federal courts, and a date on the Supreme Court docket may loom on the horizon.
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Shear Forces Vary with Arena Surfaces, Study Finds

Shear forces between the hoof and the ground surface affect hoof kinetics and kinematics, as well as the development of injury to the lower limb. Researchers at the University of California, Davis and the University of Kentucky measured shear ground reaction forces on 12 show jumping arena surfaces and examined the impact of surface material type, as well as management and environmental conditions on those forces.
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Federal Appeals Court Denies Motions to Vacate HISA Ruling, Rehear Case

District court will consider whether legislation satisfies constitutional violations

Federal legislation to satisfy constitutional concerns surrounding the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act is not enough for an appellate court to retract its ruling, nor will it rehear the case.


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