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Racing Law

Racing Law Services

Comprehensive Legal Support for the Horse Racing Industry

Our firm provides strategic legal counsel to individuals and businesses in the racing industry, including owners, trainers, breeders, racetracks, and wagering operators. With deep expertise in racing law, regulatory compliance, wagering legislation, and industry governance, we help clients navigate the complex legal landscape of both traditional and pari-mutuel racing. Whether handling licensing, compliance, contract negotiations, or legislative advocacy, our attorneys offer trusted guidance to protect your interests and ensure long-term success.

Our Racing Law Practice Areas

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Racetrack & Racing Operations Law

Legal support for racing partnerships, syndications, and ownership structures

Legal counsel for racetracks, racing organizations, and wagering platforms

Drafting and negotiation of racing-related contracts, including jockey, trainer, and owner agreements

Regulatory guidance for advance deposit wagering (ADW), simulcasting, and off-track betting (OTB)

Regulatory Compliance & Licensing

  • Representation before state racing commissions, gaming boards, and regulatory agencies
  • Compliance with federal, state, and international racing laws and wagering regulations
  • Multi-jurisdictional licensing for racetracks, horsemen, and wagering operators
  • Compliance guidance for the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act (HISA) and other racing regulations
  • Representation in rule violations, hearings, and appeals before regulatory bodies
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Equine Business & Commercial Transactions

  • Negotiation of sponsorships, media rights, and wagering agreements
  • Business structuring and governance for racing stables, breeding farms, and equine enterprises
  • Legal guidance on corporate mergers, acquisitions, and racing-related business transactions
  • Representation in disputes involving racing organizations, horsemen, and racetrack operators

Legislative Advocacy & Industry Leadership

  • Lobbying and advocacy for racing industry stakeholders at the state and federal levels
  • Representation before legislative bodies on racing and wagering legislation
  • Development of regulatory frameworks to support industry growth and integrity
  • Testimony and legal analysis on racing policy, sports wagering, and gaming law
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Why Choose Our Firm?

  • Proven Experience in Racing Law – Extensive legal background in racing regulation, wagering law, and industry governance.
  • Regulatory & Legislative Leadership – Strong advocacy for industry stakeholders before regulatory bodies and lawmakers.
  • Strategic Legal Representation – Trusted counsel for racetracks, horsemen, and wagering operators in compliance, contracts, and litigation.
  • Cost-Effective, High-Level Counsel – Senior attorneys offering value-driven legal solutions tailored to the racing industry.

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