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Five Directors Re-Elected to TOC Board

Five incumbents and one new board member have been elected directors o the Thoroughbred Owners of California.

 Wednesday, July 02, 2008
CHRB Hears World Poker Tour Concept

CHRB Hears World Poker Tour Concept

The World Poker Tour has a tournament idea that could be developed for handicappers, the California Horse Racing Board was told Feb. 28.

 Thursday, February 28, 2008
HOPA Reorganizes Board, Focus

HOPA Reorganizes Board, Focus

The Horse Owners' Protective Association, an industry advocacy group that was formed in part by activist owner Jess Jackson, has announced a reorganization of its board and an expanded focus of its mission.

 Thursday, December 20, 2007

Singletary to Stand at Cardiff Stud Farms

Singletary, winner of the 2004 NetJets Breeders' Cup Mile (gr. IT) and an earner of better than $1.75 million in his race career, will enter stud at Cardiff Stud Farms near Atascadero, Ca., where his 2006 fee will be $5,000.

 Tuesday, November 15, 2005

Partnership Advice: Don't Whine and Do Your Homework

Partnerships in Thoroughbred ownership may offer an easier and less-costly way to enter the business, but partnership managers have some friendly advice: Use your head and have reasonable expectations.

 Friday, October 28, 2005

Robert Bone, Rick Arthur Honored by TOC

The Thoroughbred Owners of California awarded its Owner of the Year honor to Robert Bone - for the second year in a row - at the TOC Annual Meeting Aug. 13 at Del Mar. TOC also recognized veterinarian Rick Arthur with its Chairman's Award.

 Tuesday, August 23, 2005

Hughes, Jackson, Naify Join TOC Board

B. Wayne Hughes, Jess Jackson, and Marsha Naify are the newest members of the Thoroughbred Owners of California board of directors, the organization announced June 24.

 Friday, June 24, 2005

Koch Named to TOC Board

Billy Koch was appointed by the Thoroughbred Owners of California at its Jan. 6 meeting to fill a vacant slot on its board.

 Saturday, January 08, 2005

Krone Shut Out in Return; Singletary Wins Feature

Julie Krone resumed her riding career Wednesday after an absence of nearly two months but did not win a race in three attempts. In the feature, Singletary won the $71,350 Thunder Road Handicap.

 Thursday, February 12, 2004

A Bear of a Choice in Sunday's Will Rogers

Singletary, the probable favorite in the $100,000-added Will Rogers Stakes (gr. IIIT) for 3-year-olds goint one mile on turf Sunday, is named after Mike Singletary, Hall of Fame linebacker for the Chicago Bears.

 Saturday, May 24, 2003