Antares World Vassar Photo

Caracortado Benoit Photo

CTBA.com Relaunch Monday

ARCADIA, Calif. (Apr. 16, 2010) -- The official website of the California Thoroughbred Breeders Association, www.ctba.com, is undergoing a renovation and the newly redesigned site is scheduled to be online by Monday, April 19.(more)

Entries for Gold Rush Wednesday

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (Apr. 18, 2010) -- Entries will be taken Wednesday for California Gold Rush XI, an eight-stakes event exclusively for California-breds and Cal-Sireds to be held Saturday, Apr. 24, at Hollywood Park.(more)

Excessive Passion in Henson

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (Apr. 18, 2010) -- Northern California Yearling Sale graduate Excessive Passion is the lone California-bred entered in Wednesday’s $60,000 Harry Henson Stakes for 3-year-olds, the Opening Day feature at Hollywood Park.(more)

Antares World Romps in Golden Poppy

By Chuck Dybdal drf.com
ALBANY, Calif. - Antares World ($3.20) sat behind pacesetting Kaloula early, moved on her own, and was never seriously challenged as she won the $60,000 Golden Poppy at Golden Gate Fields on Saturday.(more)

Caracortado Eyes Snow Chief

By DRF.com
ARCADIA, Calif.(Apr. 16, 2010) -- With hopes for a berth in the Kentucky Derby on May 1 diminishing by the day, California-bred Caracortado is likely to start in the $200,000 Snow Chief Stakes at Hollywood Park next Saturday.(more)

Oak Tree’s Lease to be Continued

By Bloodhorse.com
ARCADIA, Calif. (Apr. 15, 2010) -- Quieting some of the uncertainty surrounding Magna Entertainment’s bankruptcy woes, Oak Tree Racing Association has been assured that its long-term lease at Santa Anita will be honored.(more)

CHRB Seeks to Boost Satellites

ARCADIA, Calif. (Apr. 15, 2010) -- Seeing many former customers preferring to stay home, the California Horse Racing Board wants to woo fans back to the state’s simulcast centers.(more)

Check the Label Takes Appalaichian

LEXINGTON, Ky. (Apr. 15, 2010) -- Check the Label, a Kentucky-bred daughter of California stallion Stormin Fever, won Thursday’s $100,000 Grade III Appalaichian Stakes for 3-year-old fillies at Keeneland.(more)

Unanimity Sought on Racing Legislation

By Bloodhorse.com
ARCADIA, Calif. (Apr. 15, 2010) -- Keith Brackpool, chairman of the California Horse Racing Board, called for unanimity from the racing industry in developing proposed legislation for 2010.(more)

Farm Managers Meeting Apr. 20

MURRIETA, Calif. (Apr. 14, 2010) -- The California Thoroughbred Farm Managers Association will hold its monthly meeting April 20 at the Murrieta Sizzler at 6:30 p.m. The cost of $15 includes dinner.

Look for CTBA at Horse Expo

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (Apr. 9, 2010) -- The California Thoroughbred Breeders Association will participate in the Western States Horse Expo, June 11-13, at Cal Expo in Sacramento.(more)

Northern California Yearling Sale Graduate Update:
Pearloftheorient

With the deadline for entries to the Northern California Yearling Sale due June 1, the California Thoroughbred Breeders Association is spotlighting top graduates from previous sales. This Week: Pearloftheorient(more)

Gold Rush 2010 Nominations and PP's

Evening Jewel, Compari
Head Gold Rush Nominations

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (Apr. 6, 2010) -- Nominations received for California Gold Rush XI Friday included recent stakes winners Evening Jewel, Compari, Caracortado and Unzip Me.(more)

Marketing the Thoroughbred at Harris Seminar

COALINGA, Calif. (Mar. 5, 2010) -- The Harris Ranch Seminar returns this year from a one-year hiatus with the topic "Marketing the Thoroughbred."(more)

Nurse Mare Bulletin Board

As this list of available nurse mares develops the CTBA will add that information here. If you have a mare that is available as a nurse mare or if you are in need of a nurse mare, please email us.

Send Photos of Your 2010 Foals

ARCADIA, Calif. (Jan. 4, 2010) - CTBA.com, the official web site of the California Thoroughbred Breeders Association, encourages breeders to submit photos of newly arrived foals for posting on the site.(more)

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