Many Thoroughbred horsemen celebrated a win this week as the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority’s (HISA) board of ...

The Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority (HISA) has unanimously voted to maintain current Lasix rules, continuing its prohibition in 2-year-old and stakes races while allowing use in other ...

Board of Directors has announced the results of its vote regarding the prohibition and use of furosemide (commonly referred ...

There will be no change to the Lasix rules in the U.S. after a unanimous vote from HISA to leave the status quo.

The Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority (HISA) will continue its ban on race-day Lasix for 2-year-olds and all stakes races, despite advisory committee findings that could support limited ...

Perhaps the 50-plus year debate in United States racing over the use of furosemide, commonly referred to as Lasix, has ...

The Kentucky Derby is steeped in tradition: a blanket of red roses to the winner, fancy hats worn by mint julep-sipping spectators and its first Saturday in May date on the calendar. There's a major ...

It may be performance-enhancing, it may mask drugs that are, or it may be just plain cruel. Or it may be none of the above. The only certainty is that the Lasix controversy is not going away Few ...

Lasix (furosemide) is a diuretic medication that doctors commonly use to treat heart failure. Lasix is a type of medication known as a loop diuretic that doctors prescribe to treat heart failure, high ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — As horse racing makes its annual re-entry into the mainstream this week with the Kentucky Derby, the public will discover a sport that has managed to one-up its regular level of ...