State of Thoroughbred Horseracing

Witnesses testified about the welfare of thoroughbred racehorses and the continuation for special status for the sport under the Interstate … read more

Witnesses testified about the welfare of thoroughbred racehorses and the continuation for special status for the sport under the Interstate Horseracing Act. Topics included the safety of commercial breeding practices that emphasize speed and precocity over durability, the prevalence of performance enhancing drugs and other medications, maintenance of the track surfaces, and the lack of a central regulatory authority. close

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State of Thoroughbred Horseracing

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Program ID:
206060-1
Category:
House Committee
Format:
House Committee
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Jun 19, 2008 | 10:07am EDT | C-SPAN 3
Last Aired:
Jun 22, 2008 | 2:52pm EDT | C-SPAN 1

Airing Details

  • Jun 19, 2008 | 10:07am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Jun 19, 2008 | 12:08pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Jun 19, 2008 | 9:58pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Jun 20, 2008 | 3:45am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Jun 22, 2008 | 2:52pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
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