Thoroughbred Aftercare

Digger
Digger

By: Mary Eddy/NYRA When a graded stakes-placed dark bay gelding named Digger crossed the finish line third in the 2011 Mister Diz at Pimlico Race Course, his connections knew it was […]

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TAA Grants $3.6 million to Accredited Organizations
TAA Grants $3.6 million to Accredited Organizations

The Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance (TAA) announced Nov. 18 that $3.6 million will be awarded as grants to 81 Thoroughbred aftercare organizations that currently hold TAA accreditation. Since inception in 2012, […]

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TAA Sponsors High Point Award at 2022 RRP Thoroughbred Makeover
TAA Sponsors High Point Award at 2022 RRP Thoroughbred Makeover

The Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance (TAA) once again enters as a sponsor of the Retired Racehorse Project’s Thoroughbred Makeover. In conjunction with sponsoring the makeover, the Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance High Point […]

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Colonial Downs, Virginia HBPA Present Check to TAA on Virginia Derby Day
Colonial Downs, Virginia HBPA Present Check to TAA on Virginia Derby Day

Tuesday’s action-packed Virginia Derby Day included a dedication to Thoroughbred aftercare. After the sixth race on the Virginia Derby card Sep. 6 at Colonial Downs, the Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance (TAA) […]

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Canter for a Cause Returns to Pimlico to Benefit TAA for Third Year
Canter for a Cause Returns to Pimlico to Benefit TAA for Third Year

Legendary Pimlico Race Course will once again play host to the popular Canter for a Cause Sunday, October 30.

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TAA Announces 2023 Calendar Photo Contest Winners
TAA Announces 2023 Calendar Photo Contest Winners

The Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance (TAA) hosted its Second Annual Calendar Photo Contest. Twelve winning photos were chosen to be featured in the 2023 TAA calendar. Entries for the contest were […]

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Colonial Downs, Virginia HBPA to Honor TAA on Virginia Derby Day
Colonial Downs, Virginia HBPA to Honor TAA on Virginia Derby Day

Another successful Colonial Downs race meet will culminate on Virginia Derby Day, highlighted by a dedication to the Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance (TAA). The Kitten’s Joy Stakes will be presented by […]

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NYRA Welcomes TAA to Saratoga Race Course on Whitney Day
NYRA Welcomes TAA to Saratoga Race Course on Whitney Day

The Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance (TAA) will host the Saratoga Community Booth for Whitney Stakes Day on Aug. 6. Patrons are encouraged to stop by the community booth to learn about […]

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Gallant Plunger
Gallant Plunger

Just two months after completing his last work at Ellis Park, the Madaket Stables-owned, Steve Asmussen trainee retired with a record of 3-3-2 to TAA-accredited Second Stride.

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Lou Brissie
Lou Brissie

Named after WWII war hero and MLB professional baseball player Leland Victor Brissie, meet Lou Brissie, the retired graded stakes winner.

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