Rick Penn Named to TTA Board of Directors
The Texas Thoroughbred Association Board of Directors on Tuesday named Rick Penn to fill the position on the board vacated by the resignation of Delwin Lovell. Penn will serve the […]
News and Notes for September 27, 2013
NEWS AND NOTES FOR SEPTEMBER 27, 2013 TEXAS-BREDS IN THE OK DERBY Texas Bling, the 128-1 upset winner of the 2012 Springboard Mile at Remington Park, will take on seven […]
Judge Dismisses Churchill Lawsuit Challenging Texas
Judge dismisses Churchill lawsuit challenging Texas ban on online gambling By Matt Hegarty Daily Racing Form A federal court in Texas has rejected an argument by Churchill Downs Inc. that the state […]
Racing Challenge Includes Sam Houston Race Park
Penn Gaming Racing Challenge Set for 2014 By Tom LaMarra, Blood-Horse After months of internal discussion and planning, Penn National Gaming Inc. said Sept. 24 it will link major stakes at […]
NEWS AND NOTES FOR SEPTEMBER 13, 2013
NEWS AND NOTES FOR SEPTEMBER 13, 2013 RETAMA PARK FALL MEET TO FEATURE SIX STAKES When Retama Park opens for its Thoroughbred meet to run October 4 – December 28, […]
‘Back on Track’ Documentary
‘Back on Track.’ Is a documentary film about the growing problem of unwanted off-track Thoroughbreds (OTTB’s) and the people who do their best to give them a second chance. This […]
The Jockey Club Releases 2012 Breeding Statistics
September 13, 2013 Contact: Shannon Luce (859) 224-2716 The Jockey Club Releases 2012 Breeding Statistics The Jockey Club today reported that 2,392 stallions covered 37,908 mares in North America during […]
SEPTEMBER 23 DEADLINE TO SUGGEST A BOARD CANDIDATE
NOMINATIONS BEING TAKEN FOR TTA BOARD OF DIRECTORS This winter, TTA members will elect candidates to fill five at-large director positions in addition to regional director positions for the North […]
TTA Office Move Completed
We are happy to report that we are now in our new location, our computers are up and running, and telephones are operable. However, the office will be closed on […]
TAX INCENTIVES ABOUND FOR BUYERS
TAX INCENTIVES ABOUND FOR BUYERS The following information was provided by Keeneland’s Sunday sale notes and was written by Thomas A. “Tad” Davis, author of the 2013 edition of Horse Owners […]