TCA provides grants to approved nonprofit organizations that work to support Thoroughbreds and the people who care for them.
LEXINGTON, Ky. – The 29th annual Thoroughbred Charities of America Stallion Season Auction & Celebration, presented by LNJ Foxwoods is currently underway. The auction is the largest annual fundraiser for the organization. Bidding on the majority of the more than 200 stallion seasons will end on Friday, January 4 at 3 p.m. EST. Bidding on […]
LEXINGTON, Ky. – Thoroughbred Charities of America will honor LNJ Foxwoods with the Allaire du Pont Leadership Award and the Take2 Second Career Thoroughbred Program with the Ellen and Herb Moelis Industry Service Award at the 29th Annual Stallion Season Auction & Celebration on Sunday, January 6, 2019 at the Keeneland Entertainment Center in Lexington, […]
LEXINGTON, Ky. – Thoroughbred Charities of America announced today that the planning and preparations for the 29th annual Stallion Season Auction and Celebration are underway. The auction, held Wednesday, January 2 – Sunday, January 6, 2019, is the largest annual fundraiser for the nonprofit organization. “Our annual auction is our most important event on the […]
LEXINGTON, Ky. – Thoroughbred Charities of America is pleased to announce the winner of the Sixth Annual TCA Youth Essay Contest. Kaelyn Penick, 18, of Appomattox, Va. has been named the winner of the contest. The contest was open to recipients of services, volunteers, supporters or anyone, 18 years of age or younger, that has […]
LEXINGTON, Ky. — Thoroughbred Charities of America (TCA) announced today the appointment of Davant Latham, Sheila Rosenblum, and Lesley Campion to its Board of Directors. “I’m excited to welcome our new board members,” said Mike McMahon president of TCA. “They are high energy and results-driven people. TCA and our grant recipients will benefit from their […]
TCA is now accepting submissions for its Sixth Annual Youth Essay Contest. The contest is open to recipients of services, volunteers, supporters or any one, 18 years of age or younger, that has been impacted by an organization that received a grant from TCA in 2018. To participate, contestants must submit an essay containing a […]
The Retired Racehorse Project (RRP) and Thoroughbred Charities of America (TCA) jointly announced today that TCA will be the title sponsor of the Thoroughbred Makeover and National Symposium, which will be held at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, Kentucky, on October 4-7. The TCA Thoroughbred Makeover features trainers from across North America who are […]
LEXINGTON, Ky. – Thoroughbred Charities of America (TCA) announced today that grants totaling $689,414 have been awarded to 69 approved Thoroughbred industry-related non-profits that work to uphold TCA’s mission. Additionally, $73,165 was expended from the Horses First Fund within the organization’s last fiscal year to aid in natural disaster relief efforts, bringing total support provided […]
LEXINGTON, Ky. – Emerald Downs Racetrack and Casino in Auburn, Wash. will host a day dedicated to Thoroughbred Charities of America (TCA) on Sunday, June 3. A TCA information table, videos, public address announcements, signage, and program advertisements will highlight the work of TCA throughout the track. The TCA Day is part of a donor-directed, […]
LEXINGTON, Ky. – The guest list for the Charitable Impact Group’s Belmont Stakes handicapping event benefitting Thoroughbred Charities of America (TCA) and the Permanently Disabled Jockeys Fund (PDJF) will feature top trainers and jockeys. The event, to be held at the Cherry Valley Country Club in Garden City, N.Y. on Wednesday, June 6 at 6 […]