NEWS RELEASE  May 2, 2019 Contact: Hallie Roach Lewis (859) 759-4081   RMTC SEEKS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR-COO The Racing Medication and Testing Consortium (RMTC) is actively seeking applications for the position of Executive Director and Chief Operating Officer, based in its Lexington, Ky., office. The job will require a multifaceted individual to provide administrative oversight of

NEWS RELEASE  April 10, 2019 Contact: Hallie Roach Lewis (859) 759-4081   REGULATORS HONOR THE RMTC AND NTRA SAFETY & INTEGRITY ALLIANCE’S REGULATORY VETERINARIAN CONTINUING EDUCATION CONFERENCE On the closing day of its 2019 Racing Integrity and Animal Welfare Conference, held last week in Arcadia, California, the Association of Racing Commissioners International (ARCI) honored organizers

NEWS RELEASE March 6, 2019 Contact: Hallie Roach Lewis (859) 759-4081   IN-DEPTH DISCUSSION OF REGULATION AND TESTING ON DAY 2 OF 2019 REGULATORY VETERINARIAN CONTINUING EDUCATION CONFERENCE An emphasis on regulating medication and developing enforcement strategies marked the second and final day of the Regulatory Veterinarian Continuing Education conference (#RegVetCE19) presented by the Racing Medication

NEWS RELEASE March 4, 2019 Contact: Hallie Roach Lewis (859) 759-4081   DAY 1 RECAP: 2019 REGULATORY VETERINARIAN CONTINUING EDUCATION The second annual Regulatory Veterinarian Continuing Education (#RegVetCE19) kicked-off March 4, 2019, at Gulfstream Park Racing & Casino in Hallandale, Fla. The two-day conference for regulatory and official racetrack veterinarians, presented by the Racing Medication

NEWS RELEASE February 13, 2019 Contact: Hallie Roach Lewis (859) 759-4081   RMTC APPROVES OVER $250,000 IN TACTICAL RESEARCH PROJECTS, CREATES COMMITTEE TO DEVELOP BISPHOSPHONATE RESEARCH, AND APPROVES EDUCATIONAL PAMPHLETS ON COMPOUNDING, NUTRACEUTICALS AND CBD At its February 11 meeting at Gulfstream Park in Hallandale, Fla, the Racing Medication and Testing Consortium (RMTC) board approved

NEWS RELEASE  November 16, 2018 Contact: Hallie Roach Lewis (859) 759-4081   RMTC TO HOLD SECOND HALTER AUCTION FOR TACTICAL RESEARCH GRANT FUNDING Beginning November 23 and ending November 30, the Racing Medication and Testing Consortium (RMTC), an industry 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, will auction off halters of famous broodmares, racing and stallion stars on its

NEWS RELEASE October 25, 2018 Contact: Hallie Roach Lewis (859) 759-4081   RMTC ANNOUNCES FUNDING OF THREE CRUCIAL TACTICAL RESEARCH STUDIES The first of three Racing Medication and Testing Consortium (RMTC) tactical research studies conducted over the last year was published on October 16. Tactical research studies focus on detecting, identifying and inhibiting the use

NEWS RELEASE October 23, 2018 Contact: Hallie Roach Lewis (859) 759-4081   FLORIDA RACING LABORATORY FULLY ACCREDITED BY RMTC The Horseracing Testing Laboratory Committee of the Racing Medication and Testing Consortium (RMTC) voted this week to fully accredit the University of Florida Racing Laboratory (UFRL) pursuant to the RMTC Laboratory Accreditation Program. The laboratory, which

NEWS RELEASE  February 15, 2018 Contact: Hallie Roach Lewis (859) 759-4081   UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA RACING LABORATORY BECOMES TENTH LABORATORY TO RECEIVE RMTC ACCREDITATION   The RMTC board granted Interim Accreditation to the University of Florida Racing Laboratory (UFRL) at its February 13 meeting at Gulfstream Park in Hallandale Beach, FL. The Florida laboratory is

NEWS RELEASE February 2, 2018 NTRA SAFETY & INTEGRITY ALLIANCE, RMTC TO PRESENT NEW REGULATORY VET CONTINUING ED. The National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA) Safety & Integrity Alliance and the Racing Medication Testing Consortium (RMTC) today announced a new two-day continuing education conference for regulatory and official racetrack veterinarians. The inaugural Regulatory/Official Veterinary CE – set for June