The California Horse Racing Board (CHRB) is a state agency responsible for regulating horse racing in California. Established in 1933, its primary mission is to ensure the integrity, safety, and welfare of horse racing. The board oversees licensing, race track operations, and the enforcement of rules and regulations related to the sport. The CHRB also monitors the health and safety of racehorses and jockeys, ensuring compliance with veterinary standards. It works closely with various stakeholders, including racetracks, horse owners, and trainers, to promote fair competition and protect the interests of all participants in the horse racing industry.