Update on List of California Farms
The CTBA is continually updating the list of farms that we previously posted on our website. For the most current list and / or for further information, please contact Doug Burge at dburge@ctba.com.
Racing News
CTBA April Magazine Now Online
The April 2020 issue of the California Thoroughbred magazine is now available for viewing online, courtesy of the California Thoroughbred Breeders’ Association. To access the full magazine, click here.
Donate to the Backstretch Community
Photo by Zoe Metz To Our Racing Community: At this time of uncertainty, we know owners are going through unprecedented times. What has been amazing through this are all the phone calls, emails and texts from owners concerning not themselves but our backstretch community. Racetracks have implemented new safety protocols and best practices in attempts … Read more
AHC Tax Bulletin-March 2020
Congress, President Deliver $2 Trillion Relief Package, Address Many Horse Industry Concerns By, Bryan Brendle, American Horse Council Following a week of intense negotiations, on Friday, March 27 House lawmakers finally passed – and the President signed into law – the Coronavirus Aid Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act, teeing up approximately $2 trillion in emergency … Read more
Update on Santa Anita Racing
Per our email Friday, we continue to work with Stronach Group and CTT to persuade the LA County Department of Health to rescind its order prohibiting live racing at Santa Anita. Many of you have inquired about who you can contact to support these efforts. The Department of Health reports to the LA Board of … Read more
TOC Successfully Hosts Membership Teleconference – Recording Available
On Saturday, March 14, over 100 people attended TOC’s membership teleconference! This meeting was held to update horsemen on a number of critical issues. Speakers: TOC Chairman Nick Alexander, TOC Director Gary Fenton, Terry Lovingier who is a TOC Director as well as Chairman of the CTBA, and Greg Avioli, TOC President and CEO. They … Read more
Notice of Members Conference Call
Dear TOC members, We will be hosting a TOC members conference call this Saturday, March 14, at 11:00 a.m. to update the members on a number of critical issues. Participating on the call will be TOC Chairman Nick Alexander, TOC Director Gary Fenton, Terry Lovingier who is a TOC Director as well as Chairman of … Read more
