Gumbo With Kendrick Kicks Off TRF Saratoga Summer Series

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The Thoroughbred Retirement Foundation (TRF)'s 2025 Saratoga Summer Event Series will feature three evenings of food, community, and philanthropy. The events directly support TRF's mission of providing dignified lifetime care for retired Thoroughbreds and offering life-changing opportunities through its TRF Second Chances Program.

Gumbo with Kendrick
Date: Monday, July 21
Time: 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Location: Principessa Elena Society, 13 Oak Street, Saratoga Springs, NY

Now in its fifth year, this fan-favorite dinner brings beloved jockey Kendrick Carmouche back to the kitchen to prepare his signature Louisiana gumbo. Guests will enjoy live entertainment, a cash bar, and an authentic taste of Kendrick's southern roots.

LALO “For Jocks & Horses”
Date: Tuesday, July 30
Time: 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Location: The Adelphi Hotel, 365 Broadway, Saratoga Springs, NY

This cocktail-style event is hosted in partnership with LALO Tequila and benefits both the TRF and the Permanently Disabled Jockeys Fund. Featuring signature drinks, small bites, and an opportunity to mingle with jockeys and horsemen, this evening invites guests to support two meaningful causes while enjoying the vibrant Saratoga scene.

TRF Backyard BBQ at Rood & Riddle
Date: Tuesday, Aug. 19
Time: 5:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Location: Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital, 63 Henning Road, Saratoga Springs, NY

The summer series concludes with the TRF Backyard BBQ hosted by Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital. Held on the grounds of their Saratoga Springs facility, the evening will feature classic BBQ fare, cash bar, live entertainment, a silent auction and the chance to meet and network with equine professionals, supporters, and racing professionals.

To purchase tickets or learn more, please visit: www.trfinc.org/events

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