National Horsemen's Benevolent and Protective Association et al v. Black et al

  1. May 18, 2023

    Judge Denies Horse Assoc.'s Injunction Bid Pending Appeal

    A Texas federal judge has denied a national horse racing association's bid for an injunction, saying the group has not shown a likelihood that its appeal would prevail in a lawsuit that attempted to have the private corporation that monitors the sport across the nation declared unconstitutional.

  2. May 12, 2023

    FTC Says Horse Association Bid For Injunction Will Likely Fail

    The Federal Trade Commission has urged a Texas federal court to deny the National Horsemen's Benevolent and Protective Association's injunction request on a pending appeal, saying the association's bid "cannot demonstrate even a 'fair prospect' of success on their legal claims."

  3. April 25, 2023

    Horse Assoc. Loses Discovery Bid As Suit Races Toward Trial

    A Texas federal judge on Tuesday denied an emergency motion from a horse association to immediately compel into discovery the racing regulator Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority, saying the plaintiffs agreed to forgo extensive discovery in exchange for an expedited trial and must "live with the consequences of that choice."

  4. April 01, 2022

    New Horse-Doping Regulator Defeats Constitutional Challenge

    A Texas federal judge on Thursday upheld a law that empowers a nonprofit organization to regulate horse doping across the country in the wake of multiple performance-enhancing drug scandals that have rocked the sport.