HIGHLY SUCCESSFUL ‘SHIP & WIN’ PROGRAM TO BE OFFERED AT SANTA ANITA’S AUTUMN MEET, WHICH OPENS OCT. 1                 ARCADIA, Calif. (Aug. 5, 2021)–Encouraged by the tremendous success it has helped spark at the current Del Mar Summer Race Meeting, Santa Anita officials have announced the popular “Ship & Win” program, which began this past […]

AT AGE 100, SANTA ANITA’S BELOVED PADDOCK CAPTAIN JOHN SHEAR RETIRES; TRACK TO HONOR MORE THAN 60 YEARS OF DEDICATED SERVICE ON 2021 AUTUMN MEET OPENER, FRIDAY, OCT. 1   ARCADIA, Calif. (July 28, 2021)–The news came in a twitter post this past Monday.  John Shear, Santa Anita’s 100-year-old Paddock Captain, made it official as […]

1/ST TECHNOLOGY ANNOUNCES ABEL CEDILLO AS NEWEST BRAND AMBASSADOR   STAR JOCKEY TO BE FACE OF 1/ST BET & XPRESSBET ADVERTISING AND PROMOTIONAL CAMPAIGNS, GIVEAWAYS & SWEEPSTAKES               Washington, Pennsylvania, July 22, 2021 – 1/ST TECHNOLOGY is excited to announce its newest brand ambassador, leading jockey Abel Cedillo. 1/ST […]

ARCADIA, CA (July 2, 2021) – “1/ST, as an industry leader in Thoroughbred horse racing committed to achieving the highest level of horse health and safety standards, wholly supports the recently introduced Save America’s Forgotten Equines (SAFE) Act of 2021, as well as any amendments to current or future federal legislation that would prohibit the transportation of horses destined for slaughter […]

FAVORED WARREN’S SHOWTIME GETS PACE TO RUN AT & ROLLS LATE TO TAKE GRADE III, $100,000 WILSHIRE STAKES BY 1 ¼ LENGTHS   ARCADIA, Calif. (June 20, 2021)–Hard-hitting Warren’s Showtime got the early pace pressure she’s been craving the entire meet and took full advantage on closing day Sunday at Santa Anita, as she unfurled […]