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OLD FRIENDS EARNS VERIFIED STATUS FROM THE GLOBAL FEDERATION OF ANIMAL SANCTARIES GEORGETOWN, KY – MARCH 22, 2012 – Old Friends, the Thoroughbred Retirement Center in Georgetown, KY, is happy to announce that the non-profit organization has achieved “Verified Status” by the Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries. The Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries (GFAS), the only...
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LEXINGTON, (Jockey Club) – The Jockey Club announced today that 167 horse shows from 26 states and two Canadian provinces, starting this weekend with a horse trial at Twin Rivers Ranch in Paso Robles, Ca., have been approved for participation in its Thoroughbred Incentive Program (T.I.P.). Created and announced in October 2011, T.I.P. recognizes and...
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Celebrates 20 Years of Service to the Racing Industry LEXINGTON, (New Vocations) – New Vocations Racehorse Adoption Program celebrates 20 years of rehabbing, retraining, and rehoming retired racehorses. The program continues to lead the nation in racehorse adoptions placing a record 429 horses into carefully screened homes in 2011 and nearly 4,000 through their...
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  LEXINGTON, (Jockey Club) – The Jockey Club reminds owners of unregistered yearlings and 2-year-olds that the requirements for foal registration must be completed by December 31, 2011, to avoid additional late registration fees. The late registration fee increases from $525 to $775 after December 31 of the yearling year and from $775 to $2,000 after...
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HILDA’S PASSION HEADLINES VAGRANCY HANDICAP LEXINGTON, (NTRA) – Hilda’s Passion goes for her fifth stakes win Saturday as she heads a field of seven fillies and mares in the Grade II, $150,000 Vagrancy Handicap at Belmont Park in Elmont, N.Y. The 4-year-old Canadian Frontier filly, who will be making her first Belmont appearance in the 6...
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MIAMI GARDENS, FLA (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Calder Casino & Race Course today amended its race dates request for the 2011-2012 racing season as part of its final dates submission to the Florida Department of Pari-Mutuel Wagering. offer flagyl er Calder’s amended request calls for live racing from July 1, 2011, through Dec. 2, 2011, and from April 9, 2012,...
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NEW YORK, (Jockey Club) – Equibase Company LLC, the Thoroughbred industry’s official database for racing information, has enhanced its Virtual Stable e-mail service with the addition of jockey notifications and American Quarter Horse trial and stakes race notifications, it was announced today by Equibase Company Vice President of Sales Victor Espinosa. “Jockeys are some of...
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Connections of Breeders’ Cup Starters Pledge to Give Back NEW YORK, (NTRA) – After raising $47,000 in pledges from the 2009 Breeders’ Cup, New Vocations is well on its way to doing the same if not more this year. Owners and trainers of Breeders’ Cup starters have been asked to pledge a percentage of their...
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 The Jockey Club Appoints Jason G. Wilson NEW YORK, (Jockey Club) – Jason G. Wilson has been appointed vice president – business development for The Jockey Club, it was announced today by James L. Gagliano, the president and chief operating officer of The Jockey Club. book brand cialis guest name net online order site ...
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OKLAHOMA CITY, (RP) – The richest racing program for Oklahoma-bred Thoroughbreds is set for Friday night at Remington Park. Over $1 million in purse money is on the line over 10 races Friday with the final eight races comprising the Oklahoma Classics stakes events.   The main event is the 10th and final race on the program,...
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