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In a news release yesterday, April 18, 2019, Churchill Downs Incorporated (“CDI”) (Nasdaq: CHDN) announced " . . . significant initiatives to improve safety protocols and procedures ahead of the 145th running of the Kentucky Derby. These initiatives highlight the company's strong and ongoing commitment to equine and jockey safety," the company wrote.
The news release is published below in its entirety by the Paulick Report . . .
www.paulickreport.com/news/the-biz/churchill-downs-outlines-future-plans-commitment-to-equine-and...
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Churchill Downs Incorporated (“CDI”) (Nasdaq: CHDN) today announced significant initiatives to improve safety protocols and procedures ahead of the 145th running of the Kentucky Derby. These initi...Running is something as natural as breathing for #Thoroughbreds, says Steve Haskin in his moving tribute to #Australian #horseracing legend #Winx after her recent farewell. #Horses affect people in ways that can only be felt, not described in words, he adds. Check out his entire essay at America's Best Racing here:
www.americasbestracing.net/the-sport/2019-hangin-haskin-winx-says-goodbye
Thanks to Rene Chamblee of RC Thoroughbred Farm in #Georgia and #FHBPA President Steve Screnci for sharing this story at a time when our sport could use a few good feelings.
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Hangin’ with Haskin: Winx Says Goodbye
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It was a scene everyone had hoped for and expected. It was a farewell like no other. Tears flowed freely, voices quavered, the words of trainer Chris Waller were difficult to get out.The dynamic young leadership emerging from the aftermath of the #StonemanDouglas #Parkland school shooting has dazzled and ignited change nationwide, and now that spirit has come to #Thoroughbred #HorseRacing.
The #FHBPA was proud to welcome its newest Board member, 19 year-old Nick Vaccarezza, who was sworn in last night with his Breeders' Cup World Championships-winning Dad, Carlo Vaccarezza, who also owns the famous Frank and Dino's restaurant in #BocaRaton.
Read more about Nick below!
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Among the leadership success stories continuing to emerge in the wake of last year’s Marjory Stoneman Douglas school shooting is 19-year-old Nick Vaccarezza#Florida #Horsemen, here's your #FHBPA at work! Envisioned by FHBA Benevolence Chairman Herb Oster, a new program is taking care of hungry, thirsty grooms who ship in to Gulfstream Park from Calder Casino, Palm Beach Downs or Payson Park Thoroughbred Training Center . . . read more below!
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Thoroughbred grooms shipping in to Gulfstream Park for the afternoon from Palm Meadows, Calder, Payson Park or Palm Beach Downs can get a hot lunch voucherCongratulations to these two Tampa Bay Downs, Inc. first-time trainers--one 23 year-old and one 50 year-old--who each got their FIRST wins in back-to-back races this weekend. Read this cool story via the Paulick Report!
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Tyler Rotstein was trying to keep his emotions under control after his 4-year-old gelding Togie won Saturday's fifth race at Tampa Bay Downs, the 23-year-old trainer's first career victory in only thr...Our Latest Tweets
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