California Chrome led a strong contingent of California-based horses at last weekend’s 46th annual Eclipse Awards in Hallandale Beach, FL.  California Chrome took home the Horse of the Year award for the second time, in addition to winning… Read More

From left to right:  Bob Huson, Maureen Richardson, Pete Serdarusich, and Liz Morey (TOC’s Northern California Liaison). Huson, Richardson, Serdarusich, and Morey comprise Team TOC at the 18th annual DRF/NTRA National Handicapping Championship. The three-day event, which is… Read More

One of the most popular horse expositions in the U.S., the Western States Horse Expo in Pomona is a must-attend event for any horse owner. In three short days, you can catch up on the latest training and… Read More

Thoroughbred Owners of California (TOC) is offering a FREE seminar, “Tax Planning for Horse Owners” – an introductory seminar aimed at helping horse owners gain a working knowledge of the rules of both federal income and state sales… Read More

Congratulations to California connections, who finished strongly in the National Leading Owner, Trainer and Runner categories for 2016! Breeders’ Cup Classic and Travers Stakes winner Arrogate, owned by Juddmonte Farms and trained by Bob Baffert, led all Thoroughbreds… Read More

  Arcadia, Calif. – At its meeting today, the board of directors of the Thoroughbred Owners of California (TOC) unanimously elected Nick Alexander chairman. Alexander joined the board in 2013 and has served as Secretary/Treasurer since that time…. Read More

Greg Avioli, President and CEO of the Thoroughbred Owners of California, has been named to the Board of Directors of Horse PAC®, the National Thoroughbred Racing Association’s federal political action committee. The appointment was made at Tuesday’s meeting… Read More

TOC Board Member Joe Ciaglia celebrates with flowers after Champagne Room’s victory in the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies. Ciaglia and partners Exline-Border, Gulliver Racing, S. Alesia, R. Christensen & T. Legan won the 14 Hands Winery Breeders’ Cup… Read More

TOC Northern California Liaison, Liz Morey, congratulates Maureen Richardson (right), winner of the Owners’ Challenge Handicapping Contest Saturday at Golden Gate Fields. Congratulations to Ms. Richardson, and thanks to all who participated. View the full contest results below.

ARCADIA, Calif. (Oct. 1, 2016)—Superstar California Chrome was sensational yet again at Santa Anita on Saturday, taking the Grade I, $300,000 Awesome Again Stakes in gate to wire fashion by 2 ¼ lengths over rival Dortmund, who pressured… Read More