The July 2015 issue of California Thoroughbred is now available online. To view the magazine, click here.

Hronis Racing’s Hard Aces and jockey Victor Espinoza held off Hoppertunity (Martin Garcia) and Catch a Flight (Gary Stevens) to win the Grade I $500,000 Gold Cup at Santa Anita  Saturday,  June 27, 2015 at Santa Anita Park.

TOC’s membership elected Allen Aldrich and re-elected incumbents Bob Baffert, Ed Moger, Mike Pegram and Kathy Walsh to its Board of Directors. All five were elected to three-year terms. The new Board officially takes office on July 1st… Read More

Amidst much excitement and fanfare, Triple Crown champion American Pharoah arrived home at Bob Baffert’s barn, Santa Anita Racetrack just before noon today.  On hand to welcome him were Baffert and his wife, Jill, and son Bodie, jockey Victor Espinoza,… Read More

At a seminar hosted by TOC this morning at Santa Anita, “Demystifying the Racing Office,” panelists Rick Hammerle, David Jerkins and Richard Scheidt explained the inner workings of the Racing Office to a full room of attendees. Hammerle,… Read More

Trainer Art Sherman has been selected by the Thoroughbred Owners of California (TOC) to receive the 2014 Ed Friendly Industry Service Award. The award is presented annually to recognize outstanding contributions and service in the California Thoroughbred racing… Read More

The June 2015 issue of California Thoroughbred is now available for viewing online. To access the magazine, click here.

Kosta Hronis (pictured above, left) accepted the 2013 award for Most California Purse Money Won from TOC director Mike Wellman at last year’s annual membership meeting at Del Mar. The Thoroughbred Owners of California (TOC) has announced the winners of its… Read More