Canter-Mid Atlantic to Receive $10K Donation during Charles Town Classic
Equestrian News Release
Gaithersburg, MD (April 16, 2009) – CANTER-Mid Atlantic to expand its ongoing race horse rehabilitation program with a grant funded by Charles Town Racetrack. This additional financing for its existing rehabilitation program enables CANTER-Mid Atlantic to grow from a free race horse sales listing service and race horse rehab provider to an emergency care provider of at-risk race horses it would otherwise have been forced to turn away.
Join us on Charles Town Classic Day, featuring the Charles Town Classic 1 1/8 mile for four-years-old and upward, on April 18 to applaud this generous donation in support of CANTER-Mid Atlantic.
Charles Town Racetrack $10,000 CANTER-Mid Atlantic Donation
Time: 4th Race Post Time 7:12 p.m.
Presented to:
Allie Conrad, Executive Director, CANTER-Mid Atlantic
Presented by:
Dickie Moore, General Manager Racing & Eric Zimny, Racing Administrator
“We have worked very closely with the management of Charles Town Racetrack over the years, and we are very excited that they have chosen CANTER-Mid Atlantic as a recipient of these funds to help ex-race horses in need of immediate homes,” said CANTER-Mid Atlantic Executive Director, Allie Conrad. “We will now have the resources to help more horses.”
To find an ex-race horse, volunteer, or to make a donation, visit http://www.canterusa.org/midatlantic.
CANTER (The Communication Alliance to Network Thoroughbred Ex-Racehorses).
CANTER of Mid Atlantic is a free service offered to the Mid Atlantic racing trainers and owners to help them find non-race homes for their retiring racehorses. CANTER Mid Atlantic is incorporated in West Virginia, and is approved to operate as a 501(c)(3) organization by the IRS. Your Donations are tax deductable.
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