Santa Anita Park

TAA Day at the Races at Santa Anita Derby

Santa Anita Park will host TAA Day at the Races on Santa Anita Derby Day! The TAA will be featured in the Provendencia Stakes and present a TAA blanket presentation and swag to the winning connections. Jockeys are encouraged to make a pledge for their mounts, and fans and viewers are also encouraged to make […]

TAA Day at the Races on Santa Anita Derby Day

The Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance (TAA) is partnering with Santa Anita Park to host TAA Day at the Races on Santa Anita Derby Day. This edition of TAA Day at the Races includes a race presentation by the TAA on the undercard, an opportunity for jockeys to pledge their jocks mount fee to the TAA, and […]

Breeders’ Cup

The TAA is proud to be the official aftercare partner of the Breeders’ Cup Nov. 6-7 at Keeneland. TAA fundraises to award annual grants to accredited Thoroughbred aftercare nonprofits. At this year’s Breeders’ Cup, the TAA is asking connections of Breeders’ Cup entrants to pledge a percentage of their potential Breeders’ Cup earnings to the […]

Fighting Furrari

Better known as the primary horse used in the 2003 movie “Seabiscuit,” he has been retired from his duties as Santa Anita Park’s mascot and now lives at TAA-accredited Square Peg.

CARMA An Invaluable Resource for California Horsemen

The last time the Breeders’ Cup was hosted in California at Del Mar in 2017, a gelding named Noble Nick ran a distant fourth in the Marathon Stakes Presented by TAA (G2). Through the help of the California Retirement Management Account, the son of Zensational found a home off the track. He first went to a layup facility for rehab before making his way to TAA-accredited Win Place Home.

TAA Named Official Aftercare Partner of the 2019 Breeders’ Cup

The Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance has been named the official aftercare partner of the 2019 Breeders’ Cup World Championships Nov. 1-2 at Santa Anita Park.

Horse Tracking Initiative Could Evolve into Aftercare Tool

Santa Anita’s sign-out policy for foal paperwork is becoming more widely known, is being lauded within the aftercare community because it could eventually evolve into a best-practice way to track where racehorses go and exactly who is responsible for them upon any exit from a racetrack or licensed training center.