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All Posts & News Press Releases Success Stories Aftercare Editorials Retraining Tips Supporter Features Inspector Spotlights Hamburger Toggle Menu Previous Post Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance On-Site at Florida Derby and Florida Charity Golf Tournament Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance On-Site at Florida Derby and Florida Charity Golf Tournament FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 20, 2025 News Tags:1/st, 1/ST Racing, Curlin Florida Derby, Florida Charity Golf Tournament, Florida Derby, Gulfstream Park, Thoroughbred Aftercare, Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance, Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance Race LEXINGTON, KY – Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance will be on-site once again at Gulfstream Park for Florida Derby Day on Saturday, March 29, 2025. Known as “the biggest race day of the year in South Florida,” the Curlin Florida Derby is a Grade 1 Kentucky Derby prep-race. Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance has partnered with 1/ST RACING to have a variety of on-site activations during the day. Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance will be honored with a named race on the Florida Derby Day undercard. Following the running of the race, a presentation will be made to the winning connections including a Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance branded blanket and gift bag. A representative from Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance will be on-site to host the winners of the “Off to the Races” VIP Experience online benefit auction. 1/ST RACING generously donated the Florida Derby Day VIP Experience where the winners will enjoy premium dining, access to the paddock, and much more. Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance is also announced as the beneficiary of the Florida Derby Charity Golf Tournament. The charity golf tournament, hosted by 1/ST RACING, will be held on Monday, March 24, at the Plantation Preserve Golf Course. The top three winning teams will receive gift bags from Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance. Interested participants can contact Stacy Nicks at Gulfstream Park for more information by email or phone: stacy.nicks@gulfstreampark.com / (954) 457-6284. “1/ST RACING and Gulfstream Park look forward to welcoming Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance back for Florida Derby Day,” said Aidan Butler, President, 1/ST. “Caring for Thoroughbreds following their racing careers is essential to our sport, and through these events in association with Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance, we are able to highlight the important impact of accredited aftercare.” “Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance is grateful to have dedicated supporters like 1/ST and Gulfstream Park helping to further our mission,” said Walt Robertson, President, Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance. “We look forward to exciting and competitive days at the Charity Golf Tournament and the Florida Derby.” Photo Credit: Lauren King About Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance Based in Lexington, KY, Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that accredits, inspects, and awards grants to approved aftercare organizations to retrain, retire, and rehome Thoroughbreds using industry-wide funding. Along with continued funding from its original partners Breeders’ Cup, The Jockey Club, and Keeneland Association, Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance is supported by owners, trainers, breeders, racetracks, aftercare professionals, and other industry members. Since its inception in 2012, Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance has granted more than $36.04 million to accredited aftercare organizations. Currently, 83 aftercare organizations comprised of approximately 175 facilities across North America have been granted accreditation. To learn more about Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance, visit thoroughbredaftercare.org. Contact Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance 859-224-2756 info@thoroughbredaftercare.org Fundraising & Events Emily Dresen 352-362-6934 edresen@thoroughbredaftercare.org Media Contact Samantha Smith Share This Release