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Hastings, HBPA to Match Purses for Katrina Relief
Date Posted: 9/24/2005 4:35:50 PM
Last Updated: 9/24/2005 6:00:34 PM
The Horsemen's Benevolent and Protective Association of British Columbia, working with Hastings Racecourse, will donate the equivalent of one full day's purse distribution during "Racing to the Rescue" on Oct. 1 in support of the ongoing relief efforts to victims of Hurricane Katrina.Representing local racehorse owners and trainers, the HBPA contribution will result in an estimated $50,000 going to the fund. In addition, Hastings Racecourse will contribute up to $10,000, as well as proceeds of a 50/50 draw held on Oct. 1.
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