Todd Pletcher Seasons to be Included in TCA Season Auction
Equestrian News Release
Nov. 10, 2006-Todd Pletcher has elected to include his "package" of stallion
seasons for 2007 in the Thoroughbred Charities of America, ("TCA"), Stallion
Season auction which will begin on November 27th, and conclude with a live
auction at the Keeneland on December 1st. The live auction will be conducted
by Fasig Tipton auctioneers.
Included in the live auction will be seasons to stallions such as Bluegrass
Cat, Mr. Greeley, Songandaprayer (LF), Unbridled's Song, and Vindication,
among others. Proceeds of the auction will be distributed by TCA to about
150 organizations involved with racehorse rescue & retraining, backstretch
aid including scholarships, handicap riding and equine research.
This is the 17th annual TCA event which raised $1.9 million last year,
making TCA the largest Thoroughbred charity in the country. The event was
previously held at Candyland Farm in Delaware with over 93 cents of every
dollar raised, going directly to the charities.
TCA president, Herb Moelis, said "It is truly gratifying to see a person of
Todd Pletcher's status focus on helping others in the industry, both horses
and people less fortunate. We hope others will follow his lead".
For more information about the TCA Stallion Season and Art Auction at
Keeneland, please visit http://www.ThoroughbredCharities.org or call 859-312-5531.
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