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WASHINGTON AP 鈥?The Supreme Court on Monday rejected a challenge from Republican-controlled states to a horse racing safety law that has led to national medication and anti-doping rules.The justices left in place an appeals court ruling that upheld the law and rejected claims that Congress gave too much power to the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority, the private entity that administers the rules.Charles Scheeler, chairman of salomon HISA board of directors, cited a 38 percent decline in equine fatalities for the first three months of this year in applauding the court decision.READ MORE: 7 horses died in the lead-up to the Kentucky Derby. What is being done to prevent deaths and injuries HISAs uniform standards are having a material, positive impact on the health and well-being of horses, he said in a statement.Oklahoma, Louisiana and West Virginia sought to have the law struck down, joined by othe jordan r racetracks that are not operating under HISA. Ive said all along that we are going to do our due diligen stanley cup ce all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court to ensure that the rules governing horsemen are fair, clear and constitutional, said Eric Hamelback, CEO of the National Horsemen Benevolent and Protective Association.Two other cases are pending in federal court, one in the 5th Circuit and another in the 8th Circuit. We still could hear any day from the 5th Circuit on whether HISA remains unconstitutional after the congressional tweak, and the oral argument l |
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