LEXINGTON, Ky. (Nov. 21, 2024) — Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance announces the dates for the third annual Holiday Giving Campaign. Beginning on Dec. 1, 2024, the campaign will extend through Dec. 31, 2024. This campaign is designed to increase awareness for accredited Thoroughbred aftercare and to raise funds for the accredited organizations responsible for ensuring a quality life for equine athletes after their racing careers.
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Wickens Wins 2023 Dr. Tony Ryan Book Award for Biography ‘Lexington’
Kim Wickens has been named winner of the 2023 Dr. Tony Ryan Book Award for excellence in Thoroughbred racing literature with her meticulously researched and beautifully written biography of the great 19th century stallion Lexington.
Where to Watch/Listen: Horse Racing Coverage Nov. 20-24
As November passes its midway point, horse racing at tracks around the U.S. picks up momentum with the opening of popular meets at Tampa Bay Downs and Fair Grounds. Tampa Bay Downs kicks off its 2024-25 meet Wednesday, Nov. 20, while Fair Grounds opens for its 2024-25 meet Friday, Nov. 22.
Artist Tyler Robertson Chosen for 2025 ‘Official Art of the Kentucky Derby’
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Monday, Nov. 18, 2024) – A classic and colorful painting by Tyler Robertson has been formally unveiled by Churchill Downs Racetrack as the 2025 “Official Art of the Kentucky Derby.”
