A beautiful dark bay gelding named Jericho Call was born on May 16, 2009. Over the span of three consecutive racing seasons, from 2013 to 2015, Jericho Call ran in 12 races. During this time, he secured a first-place finish once, claimed second-place once, and finished third once, accumulating a total of $18,935 in purse earnings. After his retirement from racing at the end of 2015, Jericho Call was sent to MidAtlantic Horse Rescue in Chesapeake City, Md. for some rest and relaxation before starting his retraining for a second career.
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Where to Watch/Listen: Horse Racing Coverage Feb. 16-19
Action around North American racetracks will be extended for the upcoming weekend, as several venues will hold President’s Day cards on Monday, Feb. 19.
Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance Success Stories: Ruth’s Ride with Cyclo
Ruth Foister couldn’t have been in a better position when looking for her first off-the-track Thoroughbred. Her experience as a volunteer at Circle A Home For Horses helped her immensely. She had adopted a few horses from the rescue in the past, providing them with loving homes and a chance for a better life. However, this time Ruth had a specific goal in mind — she wanted to find her first off-the-track Thoroughbred (OTTB).
Where to Watch/Listen: Horse Racing Coverage Feb. 9-11
The upcoming weekend in horse racing is highlighted by the first of two Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve preps this season at Tampa Bay Downs, the Sam F. Davis Stakes scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 10.