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Welfare and Safety of the Racehorse Summit VIII Scheduled for June 27, 2018

The Jockey Club and Grayson-Jockey Club Research Foundation today announced that the eighth Welfare and Safety of the Racehorse Summit will be held Wednesday, June 27, 2018, in Lexington, Ky. read more

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Applications Now Open for The Jockey Clubs Academic Scholarships

The Jockey Club announced today that it will again be awarding $21,000 in college scholarships for the academic year that begins in the fall of 2018. read more

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2018 Fact Book Available on The Jockey Clubs Website

The Jockey Club announced today that the 2018 edition of the Fact Book is available in the Resources section of its website at jockeyclub.com. read more

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Spendthrift Farm to Sponsor The Iron Horse Challenge

Grayson-Jockey Club Research Foundation and Spendthrift Farm announced today that Spendthrift will sponsor The Iron Horse Challenge on April 26, 2018, which is known as National Help a Horse Day. read...

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Grayson-Jockey Club Research Foundation Board approves more than $1 Million...

The board of directors of Grayson-Jockey Club Research Foundation announced today that, for the fourth consecutive year, it has authorized expenditure of more than $1 million to fund veterinary...

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The Jockey Club Releases Data from the Equine Injury Database for 2017

An analysis of data from the Equine Injury Database (EID) has shown a modest increase in the rate of fatal injury in 2017 (1.61 per 1,000 starts) compared to 2016 (1.54 per 1,000 starts), The Jockey...

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Fifth Thoroughbred Owner Conference to be held at Churchill Downs during...

OwnerView announced today that the fifth Thoroughbred Owner Conference will be held at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Ky., from Tuesday, October 30, through Thursday, November 1, 2018. As with the past...

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Donegal Racing to Donate Proceeds from Two Seasons to Keen Ice to Grayson

Donegal Racing, a leading Thoroughbred ownership syndicate, announced today that it will be donating the proceeds of two of its 2018 seasons to Keen Ice to Grayson-Jockey Club Research Foundation. read...

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IFAR set for Seoul, South Korea, at the Asian Racing Conference

Equine welfare will be a key focus at the 37th Asian Racing Conference (ARC), to be held in Seoul, South Korea, May 13 – 18. The International Forum for the Aftercare of Racehorses (IFAR) will hold its...

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Flameaway Derby Victory Would Benefit Equine Research

Grayson-Jockey Club Research Foundation announced today that owner John Oxley has pledged to donate 1 percent of the Kentucky Derby’s winning purse to the foundation should his entrant, Flameaway, win...

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Graphical Display of Data Part of Enhanced Statistical Profiles on equibase.com

Equibase Company today announced enhancements to the individual profile pages available on equibase.com with the addition of statistical graphs and the ability to filter those graphs for every horse,...

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On Behalf of IFAR: Second IFAR Stressed Importance of Aftercare in Racing...

The second International Forum for the Aftercare of Racehorses (IFAR), held during the 37th Asian Racing Conference in Seoul, South Korea, concluded Monday with discussions of global aftercare efforts...

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New Blog by Owners Debuts Today on OwnerView

The blogs series kicks off with commentary from Cot Campbell, a pioneer of Thoroughbred partnerships since he started Dogwood Stable in 1969. Campbell estimates that Dogwood partnerships have brought...

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Ocala Stud and FTBOA Join the Ocala Initiative

Ocala Stud and the Florida Thoroughbred Breeders and Owners Association (FTBOA) have joined Ocala Breeders’ Sales Co.read more

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Historic Donn Handicap Kicks Off The Jockey Club Tour on FOX Series

The February 9 running of the $500,000 Donn Handicap, the first major race of the year for older racehorses, will kick off “The Jockey Club Tour on FOX” series of races, which will be televised on FOX...

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2012 Equibase Racing Yearbook App Now Available With New Features

Equibase Company today announced the 2012 edition of the Equibase Racing Yearbook application (app), which is now available with new features for both iPhone users as well as those with smartphones...

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Equibase Announces 2013 Yearbook App for iPhone and Android

Equibase Company today announced the release of the 2013 edition of the Equibase Racing Yearbook application (app) for iPhone and Android, which now includes the current year plus all previous editions...

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InCompass Launches Mobile Rundown App

Mobile Rundown displays in real time the number of horses that have been entered in each race, including sub-races and extras, so that racing secretaries at a glance can see which races have an...

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The Jockey Club Launches Registry App for the iPhone;

Implements New E-Mail Notifications Thoroughbred owners and breeders can now use the camera within their iPhones to take and submit identification photos for foal registration following the launch of...

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Saturdays Telecast of The Jockey Club Tour on FOX Sports 1 to Feature...

The Jockey Club Tour on FOX Sports 1 will break from the gate in dramatic fashion Saturday with a two-hour telecast featuring four major stakes races from historic Gulfstream Park and Santa Anita Park,...

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