Did you know we have tested our Clean Air System ionization against Equine Streptococcus and Equine Herpes? Sign up to join our Virtual Tradeshow and learn how Big Ass Fans is working to make your equine facility cool, comfortable, and...Read More »
With COVID numbers declining and vaccines on the rise, The Stronach Group and TOC are pleased to announce new protocols at Santa Anita Park and Golden Gate Fields to allow licensed owners more access to the grounds. If COVID numbers continue to decline, please expect to see further...Read More »
The March 2021 issue of the California Thoroughbred magazine is now available for viewing online, courtesy of the California Thoroughbred Breeders’ Association.
All horsemen are invited to TOC’s FREE webinar! Participate online and / or by phone to learn more about the retirement process and the resources available.
Registration is required and must be done before noon on Friday, March 26.
The TOC Board unanimously elected Gary Fenton to
serve as the new Chairman of the organization replacing outgoing Chairman Nick
Alexander who stepped down after five years in the role. Fenton has been on the
TOC Board since 2016 and has served as Chairman of the TOC Racing Committee
since 2018 and TOC Vice-Chairman...Read More »
The February 2021 issue of the California Thoroughbred magazine is now available for viewing online, courtesy of the California Thoroughbred Breeders’ Association.
TOC
learned earlier today of the federal lawsuit filed by Churchill Downs
Technology Initiatives Company (CDTIC). On December 31, 2020 TOC notified
CDTIF that TOC would purse the statutory remedy (available to both racetracks
and horsemen in California) to seek arbitration of the amount of the Hub Fee
retained by CDTIC from wagers from...Read More »
The election process for the TOC board of directors is now under way! There are two ways to qualify for the ballot – nomination by the nominating committee or nomination by petition.
February 15 is the postmark deadline for those desiring to run for the TOC...Read More »
Arcadia, CA — The Thoroughbred Owners of California (“TOC”), Del Mar Thoroughbred Club, The Stronach Group’s 1/ST Racing and FanDuel Group’s TVG announced today new purse enhancement program that will inject up to $15 million into California Thoroughbred purses in 2021 and 2022.
STATEMENT FROM 1/ST RACING REGARDING THE RESUMPTION OF LIVE RACING AT GOLDEN GATE FIELDS
BERKELEY, CA – “1/ST RACING is pleased to announce that Golden Gate Fields will resume live racing on Friday, January 15. After extensive testing in collaboration with the Berkeley Public Health Division, it has been determined that the...Read More »
The January 2021 issue of the California Thoroughbred magazine is now available for viewing online, courtesy of the California Thoroughbred Breeders’ Association.
As a thank you from Santa Anita Park for your continued support, patience, and understanding during this unprecedented time, Santa Anita has partnered with Kate Jones Photography to create an easily accessible photo gallery for every race day.
To view this gallery simply go to www.santaanitapark.us and download these free images for your personal and social...Read More »
The unfortunate reduction in live racing together with statewide increases in workers compensation costs have created a funding shortfall for the horse industry’s workers compensation program covering jockeys and backstretch workers that is operated by Post Time Self Insurance. As a result, Post Time has found it necessary to increase...Read More »
The December 2020 issue of the California Thoroughbred magazine is now available for viewing online, courtesy of the California Thoroughbred Breeders’ Association.
Golden Gate Fields has been conducting COVID-19 testing of all
backstretch workers as required by the health department. Testing to date has
shown a significant improvement in test results. There will be continued
testing of employees, and resumption of racing will be dependent upon success
in the continued reduction or elimination of positive tests....Read More »
For the Los Alamitos Winter meet, which begins Friday, Dec. 4, CHRB licensed owners with horses entered to race will be permitted to attend the races. Owners will also be permitted to bring up to two adult guests. Owners wishing to attend the races should email or call Elsa Peron,...Read More »