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The New York Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA), New York Thoroughbred Horsemen's Association (NYTHA), and New York Thoroughbred Breeders (NYTB) will host the third annual New York Thoroughbred Aftercare Day on Thursday, Aug. 17, at Saratoga, the TAKE2 Second Career Thoroughbred Program announced Monday.

The celebration will include a variety of events and demonstrations to highlight the work of the New York State Thoroughbred aftercare community. Several Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance (TAA)-accredited organizations will be on-site educate both racing fans and the general public about the importance of responsible aftercare efforts, including Akindale Thoroughbred Rescue, ACTT Naturally, Lucky Orphans, New Vocations, Old Friends at Cabin Creek, ReRun, Thoroughbred Retirement Foundation, and Therapeutic Horses of Saratoga.

The feature on Thursday's card will be the $125,000 Rick Violette S., a 1 1/16-mile turf test for New York-bred sophomores named for the late trainer and NYTHA President who spearheaded the creation of the TAKE2 Second Career Thoroughbred Program and Take the Lead Retirement Program.

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