As breeding season kicks into high gear, it’s the perfect time to highlight an organization dedicated to ensuring a bright future for retired broodmares. Mareworthy Charities, a 2024 Thoroughbred Charities of America (TCA) grantee, provides retired mares with the care, support, and opportunities they deserve after their breeding careers.   The Founding of Mareworthy Charities […]

As we reflect on 2024, we are proud to celebrate a year of remarkable accomplishments made possible by the generosity and passion of our supporters. This year, Thoroughbred Charities of America (TCA) awarded over $1 million in grants to 86 exceptional organizations dedicated to the welfare of Thoroughbreds, the people who care for them, and […]

LEXINGTON, Ky. – The online portion of Thoroughbred Charities of America’s annual Stallion Season Auction presented by Mt. Brilliant Family Foundation began today and runs through Friday, Jan. 10, with staggered closing times starting at 4 p.m. ET.  Nearly 200 seasons including Volatile, Charlatan, Blame, Liam’s Map, and Violence will be available for online bidding […]

LEXINGTON, Ky. – Thoroughbred Charities of America will honor Brandon and Diannah Perry with the Allaire du Pont Leadership Award and Beyond the Wire with the Ellen and Herb Moelis Industry Service Award at the 35th Annual Stallion Season Live Auction and Celebration presented by Mt. Brilliant Family Foundation on Sunday, January 12, 2025, at […]

LEXINGTON, Ky. – Thoroughbred Charities of America announced today that Mt. Brilliant Family Foundation has signed on for the third consecutive year as the presenting sponsor of the upcoming 35th Annual Stallion Season Auction to be held Wednesday, January 8 – Sunday, January 12, 2025.   “We greatly appreciate the continued support of Mt. Brilliant,” […]

As we enter the holiday season, there’s no better time to reflect on the impact we can make together. At Thoroughbred Charities of America (TCA), we live by a simple mantra: One. Helping Many. It’s a reminder that each of us, no matter how small the contribution, can create meaningful change for Thoroughbreds and the […]

TCA’s 2024 Bash at the Breeders’ Cup, presented by Churchill Downs, was a spectacular evening of celebration, philanthropy, and racing excitement. Held during one of the most prestigious weekends in Thoroughbred racing at the Breeders’ Cup in Del Mar, California, the event brought together industry leaders, horse racing fans and supporters to raise funds for […]

Grantee Spotlight: Central Kentucky Riding for Hope At Thoroughbred Charities of America (TCA), we’re excited to spotlight one of our 2024 grant recipients, Central Kentucky Riding for Hope (CKRH)! Located in the heart of horse country, CKRH is committed to enriching lives by fostering the powerful bond between people and horses. Through their therapeutic riding […]

LEXINGTON, Ky. – Zoe Cadman and Michelle Yu Hanson will host Thoroughbred Charities of America’s Bash at the Breeders’ Cup presented by Churchill Downs Incorporated on Friday, November 1 at the Del Mar Hilton in Del Mar, Cal. The Del Mar Hilton is located directly across from the Del Mar Racecourse.  The evening will offer […]

LEXINGTON, Ky. – A generous supporter of Thoroughbred Charities of America has donated a Stretch Run East box at the upcoming Breeders’ Cup World Championships to be held Friday, November 1 – Saturday, November 2 in Del Mar, CA.  The six-person box is located over the pedestrian tunnel and inside the 1/16 pole.   Bidding […]