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TOBA Board Reaffirms Commitment to Drug Ban

During April 10 meeting in Lexington, TOBA board of trustee members discussed other ways owners can be involved in ending race-day medication use.

 Wednesday, April 11, 2012
2YO Graded Stakes Ban Still Being Pursued

2YO Graded Stakes Ban Still Being Pursued

The American Graded Stakes Committee is taking a more realistic approach to implementing a pilot program to ban race-day medication for juvenile graded stakes. It acknowledges regulatory change will take time.

 Friday, March 02, 2012
AGSC Postpones Race-Day Medication Ban

AGSC Postpones Race-Day Medication Ban

The Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association's American Graded Stakes Committee announced Feb. 24 it has postponed implementing a ban on race-day medication in graded stakes races for 2-year-olds in 2012.

 Friday, February 24, 2012

Graded Stakes Committee Makes Some Changes

The American Graded Stakes Committee Aug. 12 made some changes to the eligibility requirements for stakes.

 Wednesday, August 12, 2009

Bell Will Again Serve as Chairman of TOBA

Reynolds Bell Jr. was re-elected chairman of the Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association, while Terry Finley joins the board of trustees to serve a three-year term.

 Wednesday, August 12, 2009
Transylvania Retains Grade III Status

Transylvania Retains Grade III Status

The American Graded Stakes Committee has reviewed the off-the-turf running of the Transylvania Stakes April 4 at Keeneland and has ruled the race will retain its grade III status.

 Tuesday, April 08, 2008

American Graded Stakes Committee Implements Drug Testing Protocol

The Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association's American Graded Stakes Committee announced Thursday it has implemented its drug testing protocol.

 Thursday, April 28, 2005