TAA: Official Aftercare Partner of Pegasus WC

January 22, 2024

Queen Goddess, winner of the 2023 Pegasus WC Filly & Mare Turf Invitational. (photo courtesy of Pegasus WC)

Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance Press Release

LEXINGTON, Ky. — Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance is announced as the Official Aftercare Partner of the Pegasus World Cup, set to be held on Saturday, January 27, 2024, at Gulfstream Park. Pegasus World Cup and 1/ST RACING recognizes the importance of prioritizing the welfare of Thoroughbred racehorses, which has led them to partner with Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance for nine consecutive years. 

Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance will have a named race on both Friday and Saturday, the weekend of the Pegasus World Cup. On Friday, Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance will present Race 6: “Congratulations Fasig-Tipton TAA Auction Winners” alongside Fasig-Tipton, the winning bidder of last year’s Off to the Races VIP Pegasus Package. Post time is set for 2:39 PM ET.

On Saturday, Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance will present Race 10, the Grade II ‘TAA Pegasus World Cup Filly and Mare Turf Invitational Stakes’, which has a post time of 3:45 PM ET. Winners of both named races will receive a Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance blanket and a gift bag with branded merchandise. In recognition of their enduring collaboration, 1/ST RACING will present Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance with a generous check donation following the named race at Gulfstream Park on Saturday. Representatives from the Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance Board of Directors and its accredited organizations will be present for the check presentation.

“We’re thrilled to have Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance join us again at the Pegasus World Cup,” said Nicole Walker, Vice President of The Stronach Group. “Their amazing dedication to ensuring the well-being of these incredible animals on and off the racetrack deserves to be recognized, plus their wonderful presence adds to our celebration of racing excellence.”

On Saturday, Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance will present Best Turned Out Horse awards, sponsored by Centennial Farm, for all 14 races. The winning groom and horse of each race will be spotlighted by the track announcer on-site as well as on Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance’s social media accounts. The recipient of this award will be gifted a Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance gift bag with branded merchandise as a gesture of recognition. 

“Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance is extremely excited to be part of Pegasus World Cup for another year,” said Stacie Clark Rogers, Operations Consultant at Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance. “It’s a testament to our shared commitment to the care and support of these exceptional athletes. We’re thrilled to continue our long-time partnership with Pegasus, uniting for the betterment of retired Thoroughbred racehorses in this prestigious racing event.” 

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