As the Del Mar summer meet winds to a close, CARMA graduate Red King and CARMA President Billy Koch joined ABC 10News to share an important story: where do racehorses go after racing? Red King is a wonderful example of the possibilities beyond the racetrack and the importance of Thoroughbred aftercare. Thank you to ABC Read More
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CARMAthon 2025 Raises More Than $200,000 to Support Thoroughbred Aftercare
CARMAthon 2025, the annual summer fundraiser hosted by the California Retirement Management Account (CARMA), brought Hollywood glamour to Del Mar Racetrack on Saturday, August 16th, rolling out the red carpet for retired racehorses. With its blockbuster-themed campaign CARMAthon: New Beginnings, the event raised more than $200,000 to fund essential aftercare programs for Thoroughbreds retiring from Read More
Important Updates to the CARMA 2025 Grant Timeline
CARMA’s 2025 grant application timeline has been updated to better align with operational needs and to provide timely support for Thoroughbred aftercare. Key Dates for 2025 Grants: Grant Applications Open: May 1, 2025 Grant Applications Close: July 30, 2025 Detailed guidelines and the application portal will be available on our website closer to the application Read More
CARMA Awards $475,000 to Support Retiring Racehorses through the Howard “Howie” Zucker Grant Program
CARMA Awards $475,000 to Support Retiring Racehorses through the Howard “Howie” Zucker Grant Program Saturday, December 14th, 2024 – The California Retirement Management Account (CARMA) is thrilled to announce the continued impact of the Howard “Howie” Zucker Grant Program, renamed last year to honor our late past president and dedicated board member, Howard Zucker. This December, Read More
Registration Open for the 2024 MNF Charity Horse Show & Christmas Market: Featuring the Thoroughbred Classic – A Holiday Horse Show Raising Awareness for Aftercare and Equestrian Dreams
Photo Credit Bella Saville Photography Registration Open for the 2024 MNF Charity Horse Show & Christmas Market: Featuring the Thoroughbred Classic – A Holiday Horse Show Raising Awareness for Aftercare and Equestrian Dreams Los Angeles, CA – The Thoroughbred Classic Horse Show (TCHS) returns this holiday season with a fresh twist, partnering with the Michael Read More
Charity Auction: Signed Boots Worn by Jockey Frankie Dettori – 6-Win Streak at Santa Anita (April 6, 2024)
Own an iconic piece of horse racing history! These are the signed boots worn by legendary jockey Frankie Dettori during his unforgettable six-race winning streak at Santa Anita Park on April 6, 2024. On a day that left fans in awe, Dettori dominated the field with six consecutive victories, defying the odds in a series Read More