Health Certificate Additional Requirements

Effective 11/22/25 Per the State Veterinarian’s office
To enter Remington Park all health certificates dated 11/20 or later must have the below statement:

“The equine listed on this CVI (health certificate) have, during the 21 days prior to the shipment date, not originated from a premises under EHV-1 quarantine, not been exposed to an EHV-1 positive horse, and not attended any event where an EHV-1 positive equine has been confirmed.”

Any health certificate that has been written prior to 11/20 will still be good for the normal 30 days (5 days for out of state) and does not require an additional statement.

Thoroughbred Shipping Requirements

COGGINS TEST: In order to enter an Oklahoma racetrack, a horse must have a negative Coggins test conducted within the last twelve (12) months. A copy of the original Coggins must be presented at the Stable Gate for entry to the backside. A negative Coggins (EIA) is required for a horse entering a race and must be the original VS Form 10-11 or an approved electronic version attached to the registration papers.

EHV-1/Vesicular Stomatitis: All horses coming into the Remington Park stable area must have a current health certificate prior to arrival at the track which shows they have been vaccinated with an FDA approved modified live or killed virus vaccine for EVH-1, not less than 14 days, and not more than 90 days prior to the date of entry into the stable gate.  The veterinarian issuing the health certificate must provide the date of the EVH-1 vaccination, the brand, serial number and the expiration date of vaccine and temperature of each horse. The health certificate must contain a statement by the issuing veterinarian that they have physically examined each horse listed on the certificate within five (5) days of shipment date, and the horses do not exhibit any clinical signs of EVH-1 and/or Vesicular Stomatitis, and the veterinarian has verified with the owner/trainer that the horses have not been exposed to a suspected EVH-1 or Vesicular Stomatitis positive horse or premise within the last 14 days.

Equine Infectious Anemia (EIA): A current (within the last 12 months) negative test for Equine Infectious Anemia (EIA) information (date and accession number) must be listed for each horse on health certificate entering Remington Park.

THE ABOVE CRITERIA MUST BE MET FOR HORSES TO ENTER AN OKLAHOMA RACETRACK
For further information contact: OHRC State Veterinarian 405-419-4496 or Director of Equine Health Programs 405-522-8396

Racing Office Directory

Horsemen's Bookkeeper

Horsemen’s Bookkeeper, Gedda Quiñónez

Phone: 405-419-4424
Email: horsemensbookkeeper@remingtonpark.com

Horsemen’s W-9 Form
Request for U.S. taxpayer identification number and certification

Foreign Resident/Citizen Horse Owners – W-8BEN Form
ACH Transfers Form
FAQ sheet regarding ACH transfers

Contact the Horsemen’s Bookkeeper to get your Account Number and Pin for online access.

Important Phone Numbers

Oklahoma Quarter Horse Racing Association
Executive Director: Krissy Bamberg
Office: 405-216-0440; Fax: 405-216-0770
Hair Testing: 405-881-5120

American Quarter Horse Association: 806-376-4811

American Paint Horse Association: (817) 222-6424

Appaloosa Horse Club: (208) 882-5578

Heritage Place, Inc.
General Manager: Spence Kidney 405-682-4551

Thoroughbred Racing Association of Oklahoma
President: Joe Offolter, Executive Director: Danielle Barber
Phone: 405-427-8753, Email: Dbarber@traoracing.com

Horse Racing Integrity and Safety Authority

Any Thoroughbred horse, beginning on the day of the horse’s official timed workout at a racetrack or training facility (or when entered/nominated to a race) and ending when the horse has been officially retired, is a Covered Horse. Covered Horses must be registered with HISA on or before the date of the first official timed workout (or entry/nomination to a race)
-Horses that are not registered with HISA will not be allowed to race-

All horse shipping from out of state must have a 5-day health certificate. Designated areas within the state, approved by Remington Park, will require a 30 day health certificate.

HISA Contact List (for questions regarding rules and regulations)
HISA Helpline: 1-877-513-2919
Leah England 606-669-3911
Dr. Bob Story 915-549-0907