Suicide Prevention Walk

Douglas County Fairgrounds 1319 Waterloo Ln, Gardenville, NV, United States

  Suicide Prevention Network and Healing Arenas are hosting an event for all to join and walk in memory of anyone affected by suicide. A path of luminaries will represent our lost loved-ones and each attendee will have the option to walk the path with or without a therapy horse. Refreshments will be provided

Woodbine Aftercare Alliance Day

Woodbine Racetrack

Woodbine Entertainment is pleased to welcome and recognize Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance and LongRun Thoroughbred Retirement Society as part of the third annual Aftercare Alliance Day, this Sunday, October 8, at Woodbine Racetrack. Representatives from Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance will present the winning trophy for the Nearctic Stakes, and LongRun Thoroughbred Retirement Society representatives will do the same for the Algonquin Stakes. In 2022, the International Forum for the Aftercare of Racehorses recognized Woodbine’s efforts to bring attention and support Thoroughbred aftercare at its annual conference.

Maryland Million Day

Laurel Park Race Track 198 Laurel Race Track Rd, Laurel, MD, United States

Maryland Million Day The Maryland Million is a one-day stakes program offering purses totaling $1 million, restricted to the nominated progeny of nominated stallions standing in the state. – Saturday, October 14, 2023 – Laurel Park 198 Laurel Race Track Rd, Laurel, MD 20725   **VIP Experience @ Maryland Million Day**  

Maryland Jockey Club to Benefit the Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance

Laurel Park Race Track 198 Laurel Race Track Rd, Laurel, MD, United States

Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance will be present this year at Maryland Million Day on Saturday, October 14, 2023. Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance will be recognized, along with Maryland Jockey Club, with a named race on Maryland Million Day: The Maryland Jockey Club Stakes to Benefit Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance. Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance will also be on-site as part of the VIP experience that was auctioned off earlier this year in the “Off to the Races” campaign, designed to promote the awareness of accredited aftercare.

Secretariat Center: Bluegrass Brunch and Bubbles at Jonabell Farm

Join the Secretariat Center for their annual fundraiser, this year at Jonabell Farm! 3333 Bowman Mill Road, Lexington, KY     The annual Secretariat Center Bluegrass Brunch and Bubbles Fundraiser is headed to a destination location this year and will be hosted at the picturesque Jonabell Farm! This is a once in a lifetime opportunity to meet some of the most famous Thoroughbreds in racing history while also supporting horses in transition to finding second careers after racing. They will have: Bluegrass Brunch including bottomless mimosas Artwork & music Silent auction Tours, stallion viewings & more Tickets for the Secretariat Center Brunch and Bubbles at Jonabell Farm will also include general admission tickets to Keeneland Racetrack for the day, swag bags filled with amazing gifts from sponsors, as well as a southern breakfast and award winning good times. Click here for more info.

Canter for A Cause

Pimlico Race Course 5201 Park Heights Ave, Baltimore, MD, United States

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Breeders’ Cup World Championships

Santa Anita Park Arcadia, CA, United States

Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance will be present at Santa Anita Park this year for the 40th running of the Breeders’ Cup World Championships, set to be held on Friday, November 3, 2023, and Saturday, November 4, 2023. Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance is one of the official charities, and the Official Aftercare Partner of the Breeders’ Cup World Championships. Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance will have a booth set up during both days of the Breeders’ Cup World Championships, where patrons are encouraged to stop by to learn more about accredited aftercare. Branded merchandise will be available in exchange for a donation. California Retirement Management Account (CARMA) will also be on-site and will have a retrained Thoroughbred at Santa Anita that fans can meet up close and in person. In addition to Friday and Saturday, Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance will also be on-site Thursday morning during the early morning workouts near the famous Clocker’s Corner with branded merchandise and to answer questions about accredited aftercare. Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance will also be represented with named races on both days of the Breeders’ Cup World Championships. On Friday, The FanDuel Breeders’ Cup Juvenile presented by Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance (G1) will close out the day. On Saturday, Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance will have a named race, The Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance Stakes (G2). Following both races, Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance will be present at the Winner’s Circle to do a presentation to the winning connections. Post times for both races are to be determined. As part of FanDuel’s commitment to supporting accredited Thoroughbred aftercare, the sports-wagering digital cable and satellite television network has made a generous donation of $100,000 to Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance.

Free Meals for Veterans and their Families

The American Legion of Saratoga 34 West Avenue, Saratoga Springs, NY, United States

Therapeutic Horses of Saratoga Partners with The American Legion Adirondack Post 70 to provide Free Italian meals to Veterans and their families provided by Rosina Food Products and The Bread Basket Bakery! Saratoga Springs, NY – Therapeutic Horses of Saratoga (THS), a non-profit organization dedicated to improving the lives of Veterans through Equine Therapy, is proud to announce its partnership with The American Legion Adirondack Post 70, Rosina Food Products, and The Bread Basket Bakery. Together, we offer a heartfelt gesture of gratitude to our nation's Veterans by providing them with a free Italian meal. In recognition of the sacrifices made by our Veterans and their invaluable service to our country, Therapeutic Horses of Saratoga (THS) and the American Legion Adirondack Post 70 have joined forces to host a special event at The American Legion Adirondack Post 70 location. This event will take place on November 16th, where Veterans and their families are invited to enjoy a delicious Italian meal, provided with care and expertise by Rosina Food Products and complimented with a bountiful salad and dessert platter from The Bread Basket Bakery. This event is open to all Veterans and their families in our community. Reservations are required, and space is limited so be sure to secure your spot! Veterans are encouraged to come and share this special meal with fellow service members in a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Representatives from THS will be providing information regarding their free Equine Therapy services offered to all service members AND their families year-round! "We are immensely grateful for the dedication and sacrifice of our veterans, and we are excited to partner with the American Legion Adirondack Post 70, Rosina Food Products and The Bread Basket Bakery to offer them a warm and delicious Italian meal as a gesture of our appreciation," said Megan Koloskie, Development Manager of Therapeutic Horses of Saratoga. "We hope this event will bring our community together to celebrate and honor the heroes who have served our nation." For media inquiries or more information, don't hesitate to get in touch with Megan Koloskie at (702) 379-4098 or megan@thsaratoga.org

7th Annual Silent Auction and Gala

Win Place Home 16257 Lost Canyon Road, Canyon Country, CA, United States

Join Win Place Home for their annual Silent Auction and Gala Activities include: Silent auction Bounce house Face painting Caricature drawings Psychic readings by Michael Mirth Chance for a Unicorn photo op The Fix Food Truck Happy Trails Bar Ticket and more info available at winplacehome.org/events