LEXINGTON, Ky. – Thoroughbred Charities of America announced today that TVG analyst and former major league baseball player Paul Lo Duca will host “An Evening with Team California Chrome” on Wednesday, November 2 from 7-9 p.m. at Matt Denny’s Ale House in Arcadia, Calif. The evening will feature a behind the scenes conversation with Frank […]

LEXINGTON, Ky. – Thoroughbred Charities of America announced today that it will host a fundraising event entitled “An Evening with Team California Chrome” on Wednesday, November 2 from 7-9 p.m. at Matt Denny’s Ale House in Arcadia, Calif. The evening will feature a hosted conversation with Frank Taylor, Perry Martin, Art Sherman, and Victor Espinoza […]

LEXINGTON, Ky. – Thoroughbred Charities of America is pleased to announce the winner of the Fourth Annual TCA Youth Essay Contest. Katelyn Read, 17, of Los Gatos, California, has been named the winner of the contest. Two other essays, authored by Arielle Lacob, 17, of Encinitas, CA and Hadley Macey, 10, of Noblesville, IN were […]

TCA is now accepting submissions for its Fourth 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 2016. To participate, contestants must submit an essay containing a […]

LEXINGTON, Ky. – Thoroughbred Charities of America (TCA) announced today grants totaling $535,851 have been awarded to 71 Thoroughbred industry-related non-profits that work to uphold TCA’s mission. Grant recipients from the last three years can be found here: tca.org/about TCA distributes grants to several categories of Thoroughbred related nonprofits including retirement, rehabilitation and rehoming organizations; […]

LEXINGTON, Ky. – Thoroughbred Charities of America announced today that LNJ Foxwoods has established a fund to benefit the horses abandoned in Mercer County, Kentucky. The “Horses First Fund” will be administered by TCA and will provide for any immediate needs of the horses as well as provide emergency aid for horses in need in […]

LEXINGTON, Ky. – Thoroughbred Charities of America has announced the Award of Merit recipients honored at state breeders associations’ awards ceremonies in June. Award of Merit recipients consist of individuals or organizations working to provide a better life for Thoroughbreds or the people working with them, either on the backstretch or on the farm. Both […]

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 27-30. The TCA Thoroughbred Makeover features 478 trainers from across North America who […]

LEXINGTON, KY. — Thoroughbred Charities of America (TCA) announced today the appointment of Bob Beck, Terry Finley, Lesley Howard, Dr. J. David Richardson, and Jaime Roth to its Board of Directors. “We are very pleased that Bob, Terry, Lesley, David and Jaime have joined the TCA board,” said Mike McMahon president elect of TCA. “I […]

LEXINGTON, Ky. – Thoroughbred Charities of America (TCA) announced today that Michael McMahon, co-owner of McMahon and Hill Bloodstock LLC and founder of Bourbon Lane Racing Stable in Midway, Ky. has been elected president of Thoroughbred Charities of America (TCA) effective July 1, 2016. McMahon replaces Dan Rosenberg who is stepping down as president but […]