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Jockeys and Jeans 2019 – Tickets are now available

A once a year fundraising event held at different racetracks throughout the country. This event was started by a group of retired riders, all for the benefit of their peers who have experienced catastrophic injuries. This will be their 6th annual event. Click here for tickets and more details or call 626-574-6366.

California Horse Racing Board, Stronach Group Agree to Enhanced Safety Review of Horses at Santa Anita Park

SACRAMENTO – Effective immediately, in response to Governor Gavin Newsom’s direction, the California Horse Racing Board (CHRB), working closely with The Stronach Group (TSG), owner of Santa Anita Park, will implement enhanced safety measures and reviews to further protect horses at Santa Anita. Led by CHRB Equine Medical Director Dr. Rick Arthur, DVM, and Chief … Read more

Horse Racing Industry Leaders Issue Statement on Santa Anita Park

*** The following statement should be attributed to The Stronach Group, the Thoroughbred Owners of California and California Thoroughbred Trainers “We are collectively working on behalf of everyone in the sport — grooms, hot walkers, jockeys, exercise riders, starters, trainers, owners, track managers and every horse wearing a bridle and a saddle — to reform … Read more

Register Now for Toc’s Open Forum at Pleasanton!

Open Forum

TOC Wants to Hear from You! All horsemen are invited to attend our Open Forum at Pleasanton: Saturday, June 22, 10:00 a.m.  Alameda County Fair, Pleasanton  (Satellite facility, corner of Valley Ave. and Gate 12) Meet TOC staff and directors for a discussion of current events and a chance to have your questions answered. We look … Read more

Enhancing Safety – Recording Available

The recording of our June 1, 2019, membership teleconference is now available! This valuable session covers a comprehensive review of the Santa Anita Safety and Welfare Reforms and their statistical impact to date. It also explores the potential for additional safety precautions and presents the proposed Del Mar Safety and Welfare Protocols. You’ll hear the … Read more