The Jockey Club Statement
LEXINGTON, Ky. (May 1, 2013) -- “The Jockey Club has consistently stated that the overuse of medication endangers our equine and human athletes, threatens the integrity of our sport and erodes consumer confidence in our game.
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Arlington Park: Black Tie Affair Handicap, Lincoln Heritage Handicap.
From Betfair Hollywood Park Publicity INGLEWOOD, Calif. (June 15, 2013)—Jockey Gary Stevens has certainly made the most of his two victories at the Spring/Summer meet at Betfair Hollywood Park.
From Betfair Hollywood Park INGLEWOOD, Calif. (June 14, 2013)—Paynter was an easy winner in his 4-year-old debut, easily disposing of Majestic City and six others in the $63,866 feature Friday at Betfair Hollywood Park.
PLEASANTON, Calif. (June 13, 2013) -- All horsemen are invited to join TOC for an Open Forum on Saturday, June 22.
By Bloodhorse.com ARCADIA, Calif. (June 13, 2013) -- Santa Anita Park has announced it will be closed for training throughout the upcoming Del Mar race meet, from July 17 to Sept. 4, in order to accommodate renovation projects in both the stable area and grandstand.
LEXINGTON, Ky. (June 11, 2013) -- OwnerView, the free, informational website developed by The Jockey Club and the Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association (TOBA) to assist prospective, new and current Thoroughbred owners, has added sections devoted to veterinary care and racetracks.
y DRF.com ARCADIA, Calif. (June 10, 2013) -- Santa Anita will play host to the Breeders' Cup World Championships for the third straight time in 2014, the Breeders' Cup announced Monday morning.
By UTSanDiego.com
By Jay Privman DRF.com
ARCADIA, Calif. (June 8, 2013) -- CARMA is pleased to announce the development of a new service for owners and trainers to assist in the placement of their Thoroughbreds in need of retirement. Through the generosity of the Santa Anita Park After-Care Program – an initiative to support racehorse retirement created by owner-breeder Frank Stronach – CARMA has created the CARMA Placement Program. This new program will facilitate the transition of horses from the racetrack to an approved CARMA Aftercare Partner (non-profit benefactors of CARMA grant funds) for placement in their forever home.
From The Jockey Club
WASHINGTON, D.C. (June 6, 2013) -- On April 24, 2013, Representatives Michael Burgess (R-CA) and Tom Cotton (R-AR) introduced The Rehabilitative Therapy Parity for Military Beneficiaries Act of 2013 (H.R. 1705). This legislation would amend federal law to provide that military families and wounded veterans are entitled to be reimbursed for therapies, including "therapies provided on a horse" that are medically authorized.
From CHRB
By Steve Andersen DRF INGLEWOOD, Calif. – Jockey Corey Nakatani spent the month getting to know the 3-year-old Tiz a Minister in morning workouts. He put that information to good use in Sunday’s $100,750 Affirmed Handicap at Betfair Hollywood Park.
From Betfair Hollywood Park Publicity
From NTRA “The NTRA applauds Congressman Andy Barr for introducing H.R. 2212, the Race Horse Cost Recovery Act. If enacted, this much-needed legislation will help the horse industry protect hundreds of thousands of jobs and maintain over $100 billion in annual spending nationwide. Congressman Barr is a true champion for Kentucky’s signature equine industry and the NTRA looks forward to working with him to build support for this important legislation.”
By Bloodhorse WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 30, 2013) -- Congressman Andy Barr (R-Kentucky) has introduced a measure that would make permanent the three-year depreciation schedule for all race horses that is scheduled to expire with the 2008 Farm Bill at the end of the year.
From Barretts DEL MAR, Calif. (May 22, 2013) -- On July 21, the first Sunday of the Del Mar race season, Barretts, in cooperationwith the Del Mar Thoroughbred Club, will conduct its second annual Paddock Sale at Del Mar featuring “Race Ready” horses in training.



