The Jockey Club Adds $35 Fee to Support Aftercare
The Jockey Club today announced that beginning with the 2018 breeding season, it will charge $35 for each mare reported bred by a stallion on the annual Report of Mares Bred form. The fee will...
View ArticleClearsky Farms Tops Breeders List in 2017
Clearsky Farms has topped the individual breeders list in North America in 2017 for the first time with $11,065,268 in earnings, according to statistics released today by The Jockey Club Information...
View ArticleThe Jockey Club Denies Stud Book Privileges to Three Trainers for Violations
The Jockey Club announced today that one trainer has been denied all privileges of The American Stud Book for 10 years, one for five years, and one for two years. read more
View ArticleWelfare 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
View ArticleApplications 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
View Article2018 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
View ArticleSpendthrift 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...
View ArticleGrayson-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...
View ArticleThoroughbred Incentive Program Announces 2017 Performance Awards Winners
The Jockey Club Thoroughbred Incentive Program (T.I.P.), which encourages the retraining of Thoroughbreds into other disciplines upon completion of careers in racing or breeding, today announced the...
View ArticleThe 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...
View ArticleFifth 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...
View ArticleDonegal 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...
View ArticleIFAR 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...
View ArticleFlameaway 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...
View ArticleGraphical 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,...
View ArticleOn 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...
View ArticleBloodHorse Daily now Available through Amazon Alexa
BloodHorse announced today that readers will now be able to listen to BloodHorse Daily via devices enabled with Alexa, Amazon’s virtual assistant. read more
View ArticleFrank Stronach Honored at Belmont Stakes Charity Celebration
Frank Stronach, the founder and honorary chairman of The Stronach Group and a leading Thoroughbred owner and breeder, accepted the Dinny Phipps Award at the annual Belmont Stakes Charity Celebration...
View ArticleJon Miller of NBC Sports to Deliver Keynote Address at Thoroughbred Owner...
Jon Miller, the president of programming for NBC Sports Group, will deliver the keynote address at the fifth Thoroughbred Owner Conference, to be held from October 30 through November 1, 2018, in...
View ArticleEquine Injuries, Jockey Safety, and Racing Integrity to Highlight Welfare and...
The eighth Welfare and Safety of the Racehorse Summit, to be held on Wednesday, June 27, 2018, at Keeneland in Lexington, Ky., will update the industry on findings in areas such as equine injury...
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