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National HBPA
The interactive, electronic version of The Horsemen’s Journal’s Winter 2025 issue is now available online. It is an enhanced version of the printed magazine, which is currently being mailed. To view it, go to bit.ly/HJWinter25.Features in the issue include:*Firm FootingPerfect weather, big fields and close finishes contribute to a successful 27th Claiming Crown. Double Your Money, Ashima and Echo Lane were among the winners on a memorable mid-November day at Churchill Downs*Small StepsThe Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority’s proposed revised regulations address only a few problems*The Matter of MetforminClassic environmental substance detected at trace levels in post-race samples*Sound AdviceMake your donations work harder for you and the missions that matter most ... See MoreSee Less

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The decoupling battle coming to American racing jurisdictions beyond Florida is not theoretical. It's happening in Canada, where the government is ending the “coupled” partnership between horse racing & gaming at Hastings Park, which opened in 1892.The threat in Florida is real & that’s why our Thoroughbred Racing Initiative coalition will continue working to #DefeatDecoupling.Damon Thayer Florida Horsemen's Benevolent and Protective Association Tampa Bay Downs HBPA, Inc. National HBPA Ocala Stud Farm OBS - Ocala Breeders' Sales www.horseracingnation.com/news/Hastings_Racecourse_in_Vancouver_shuts_down_after_133_years_123 ... See MoreSee Less

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kyhbpa KyHBPA @kyhbpa ·
1 Jan

Worth repeating: Happy New Year and wishing everyone a healthy, safe and prosperous 2026. Kentucky racing kicks off the year this evening at @TurfwayPark, where you can also bet today's @CFBPlayoff quarterfinals. (Thinking of you @tgly w @IUHoosiers!)

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tbracinginit Thoroughbred Racing Initiative @tbracinginit ·
1 Jan

Our New Year’s Resolutions
√ Defeat decoupling
√ Do everything we can to preserve live racing at Gulfstream Park & Tampa Bay Downs
√ Be prepared with alternatives that will secure FL racing’s long-term future
√ Continue to build our broad coalition rowing in same direction
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bh_scollins Sean Collins @bh_scollins ·
1 Jan

I broke several personal records for racing attendance this year. I watched 1,378 live races over 139 race days across 22 different tracks in 3 countries.

Happy to be covering the sport I love for @BloodHorse and @APharoah12

Here’s to another record year in 2026 🥂

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kyhbpa KyHBPA @kyhbpa ·
31 Dec

If you don't know her already, you'll want to meet LEX-based trainer @AnnaMeahRacing. She's @RadioLouie's guest on @ESPN680 at 6p ET Friday on @KyRacingSptlght, which we're proud to sponsor. Read photo descriptions! @RiderDavey @MeahLloyd

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