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Retired Racers Take Part in Calif. Horse Show

More than 60 Thoroughbreds, most of them former racehorses, will be competing April 20-21 in the first Thoroughbred Classic Horse Show at the Mission Viejo Horse Park in San Juan Capistrano, Calif.

 Wednesday, April 17, 2013

CARMA to Benefit From BC Poker Tournament

The California Retirement Management Account has been selected as the beneficiary of the 2012 Deepstacks Poker Tour Breeders' Cup Celebrity Invitational to be held Oct. 30 at Commerce Casino, the Breeders' Cup announced.

 Thursday, October 25, 2012

Pro Poker Player in Cup Betting Challenge

The Breeders' Cup announced Oct. 19 that professional poker player Michael "The Grinder" Mizrachi will play in the $10,000 Breeders' Cup Betting Challenge at Santa Anita Park Nov. 2-3 during the World Championships.

 Friday, October 19, 2012
Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance Formed

Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance Formed

A group of Thoroughbred industry stakeholders announced Feb. 9 the establishment of the Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance, an organization designed to serve the accrediting body for aftercare facilities and fundraising.

 Thursday, February 09, 2012

Full House for CARMA Fundraiser

A full house of about 300 people turned out July 24 for a poker night to raise funds for the California Retirement Management Account (CARMA), which benefits retired racehorses.

 Monday, July 26, 2010

CARMA Awards $264,000 for Horse Retirement

The California Retirement Management Account Foundation is awarding $264,000 to 12 different charitable organizations caring for retired California race horses in its second year of raising funds.

 Sunday, December 27, 2009

CARMA Roundtable: The Focus is on Rescue

CARMA invited representatives from several California rescue organizations to a roundtable April 8 at Santa Anita to discuss ways the groups could work together to save Thoroughbreds and rehabilitate them for second careers.

 Wednesday, April 08, 2009
Mosses Named Top Owners in 2008 by TOC

Mosses Named Top Owners in 2008 by TOC

Jerry and Ann Moss were named 2008 Owners of the Year and their undefeated filly Zenyatta won Horse of the Year honors from the Thoroughbred Owners of California.

 Saturday, February 21, 2009
33,112 Return to Santa Anita for Opener

33,112 Return to Santa Anita for Opener

Santa Anita Park dodged the rain, which hit Southern California Christmas day but left skies sunny for the traditional Dec. 26 opening day. A crowd of 33,112 attended, an increase of 9.8% over the 30,156 fans at the 2007 opener.

 Friday, December 26, 2008
Aurebach's Karma with CARMA

Aurebach's Karma with CARMA

Look in the winner's circle after any offspring of Unusual Heat wins a race and you'll likely see a petite, brown-haired woman hugging the jockey, high-fiving the trainer, or congratulating the owner.

 Monday, August 18, 2008

Auerbach Chairs Horse Retirement Fund

Owner and breeder Madeline Auerbach has been named chairman of the 12-member board of directors overseeing a newly established charity fund to care for retired Thoroughbreds, the California Retirement Management Account.

 Wednesday, April 09, 2008
Calif. Fund for Retired Horses OK'd

Calif. Fund for Retired Horses OK'd

California took a first step toward helping more horses after their racing years with the final approval of a new fund to support the state's equine retirement facilities.

 Friday, December 14, 2007
CHRB Supports Owners' Plan for Retired Racehorses

CHRB Supports Owners' Plan for Retired Racehorses

Preliminary approval of a plan by the Thoroughbred Owners of California to create a charitable fund for retired racehorses was granted by the state horse racing board during its meeting at Del Mar on July 19.

 Friday, July 20, 2007