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6 hours ago

National HBPA
Trainer Carlos Santamaria tells us the importance of the Claiming Crown as he prepares to have his first starter in American racing's day in the spotlight for the blue-collar claiming horses that are the backbone of the sport across the country. Here he is with Workman Ranch's Global Sensation. Join us Saturday, Nov. 14, for the Claiming Crown at Churchill Downs. If you can't make this popular racing day in person, enjoy betting an afternoon of full fields of hard-knocking horses at your favorite simulcast outlet or ADW platform. Sponsored by the National HBPA and Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association in conjunction with the Kentucky HBPA and Churchill Downs. ...
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2 days ago

National HBPA
Ten days from now: One of the most exciting and fun days of racing returns to Churchill Downs Nov. 14 and to your favorite simulcast outlet or ADW platform. The Claiming Crown brings full fields of horses with amazing stories as we fete our industry's backbone and the men and women behind them. Don't miss out on the TwinSpires Claiming Crown NHC online qualifier tournament which will award at least two seats to the NHC Championship. Info at this link: www.ntra.com/events-main/twinspires-claiming-crown-nhc-qualifier/Kentucky HBPA Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association Kansas Thoroughbred Association Pennsylvania Horsemen's Benevolent and Protective Association Tampa Bay Downs HBPA, Inc. Florida Horsemen's Benevolent and Protective Association Iowa Horsemens Benevolent and Protective Association, Inc. Indiana HBPA Thoroughbred Racing Association of Oklahoma (TRAO) Arkansas HBPA Nebraska HBPA Finger Lakes Hbpa New York Thoroughbred Horsemen's Association Maryland Thoroughbred Horsemen's Association BloodHorse Thoroughbred Daily News Horse Racing Nation ...
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Trainer Carlos Santamaria has his first #ClaimingCrown horse w Workman Ranch's Global Sensation in the $125K Rapid Transit, one of nine CC races Nov. 14 at @ChurchillDowns. "It's the @BreedersCup for the small guys, for the small horses.... For these horses, it's a really good

.@TurfwayPark horsemen: Advancing notice that on Sunday Nov 15th, all roads and entrances in and out of #TurfwayPark will be closed from 6:45 am -11am for the Honor Run Marathon. Please plan accordingly.
@Alex11Foley @nationalhbpa @IndianaHBPA @KYTbred @kaitlinebenson @TonyCalo5

Big news!

In partnership with @nationalhbpa, we're launching the Claiming Crown Pledge, giving owners and trainers the opportunity to turn a portion of their race-day earnings into support for Thoroughbreds after racing.

Learn more and make your pledge at the link in comments.











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