Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner, California Chrome, worked six furlongs between the third and fourth races at Los Alamitos on Saturday, Sept. 6. Trainer Art Sherman and owners Steve and Carolyn Coburn were on hand to view the work, which was enthusiastically cheered by the on-track crowd. Click below to watch video.
Nearly 200 people attended the TOC Annual Membership Meeting at Del Mar on Saturday, August 23rd. Held in the Veranda Cafe, the event kicked off at 8:30 a.m. with a delicious breakfast. TOC President, Joe Morris, presided over the brief business meeting, during which he introduced board and staff members, provided information regarding TOC operations for … Read more
Stidham (left) watches as his runner Every Way heads out to the track for the John C. Mabee Stakes at Del Mar. By Randy Olson Trainer Michael Stidham, a familiar face in the Midwest during the summer months, has brought a string of 12 horses to Del Mar this year. Stidham, a multiple graded stakes winning … Read more
Alan Landsburg, a founding board member of TOC who served a total of ten years on the board – three as Chairman – passed away August 14. He was 81. An owner of Thoroughbred racehorses for over 30 years, Landsburg also served as commissioner and Chairman of the California Horse Racing Board and as a … Read more
Courtesy of the California Thoroughbred Breeders’ Association, TOC is proud to offer a digital version of the August issue of California Thoroughbred. Click here to view.
Dr. Edward Allred has been selected by the Thoroughbred Owners of California (TOC) to receive the 2013 Ed Friendly Industry Service Award. The award is presented annually to recognize outstanding contributions and service in the California Thoroughbred racing industry. Allred is owner, president and CEO of Los Alamitos Race Course, which will host its inaugural … Read more
In the state of California, there is no minimum age requirement to be licensed as a racehorse owner. While rare, a minor can own a horse if they so desire, requiring only a parent or legal guardian to sign a statement in which they assume all responsibility and indebtedness on behalf of the minor. The … Read more
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