It's been a little while since we've updated everyone on Mr. Park and his journey to the 2020 Thoroughbred Makeover! As most of you know, the Retired Racehorse Project had to push back the Makeover due to the pandemic, so he will actually be competing against the other 2020 horses in October of 2021. This was a bit of a bummer, but I deeply feel it was the most responsible choice for the competition to make. We support them 100% as we know it was a super difficult decision.
Tag: Lifestyle
Innovation in Horse Ownership, Equine Genetics, and More Must-Click Links of the Week
Welcome to our link roundup, where we share our favorite stories from around the Internet! Know a link that should be included? Email it to americasbestracing@gmail.com! I am very, very excited to read this new book about humanity’s collective love of horses. (Washington Post)
Triple Crown Halter Auction to Benefit Ronald McDonald House Charities
Ever wanted to own a piece of a Triple Crown winner? Now’s your chance: Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Bluegrass is auctioning off halters from the two most recent Triple Crown winners: American Pharoah and Justify.
Where to Watch/Listen: Horse Racing Coverage for Sept. 23-27
The horse racing world like all other areas of society continues to make changes in response to the COVID-19 pandemic and public health crisis. Most racetracks currently operating are doing so without spectators, and have instituted strict safety screening protocols for essential employees who are already on the grounds to provide daily care for horses.
