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Updated Protocols for Owners Attending Golden Gate Fields

Effective April 7 the following protocols will go into effect at Golden Gate Fields: Any owner attending live racing will need to provide a negative Covid test dated within 72 hours of entry. This test will be valid for 30 days and allows for multiple entries. OR Any owner who is fully vaccinated (both shots … Read more

Update on Santa Anita Park and Golden Gate Fields

Beginning April 2, Santa Anita will re-open to the public at a limited capacity in accordance with guidelines issued by state and county health officials.  Owners with a valid CHRB license will continue to be welcomed to attend the races at any time.  Your license, however, will not guarantee you seating.  Owners wishing to confirm … Read more

New Protocols at Santa Anita Park and Golden Gate Fields

Dear TOC members, With COVID numbers declining and vaccines on the rise, The Stronach Group and TOC are pleased to announce new protocols at Santa Anita Park and Golden Gate Fields to allow licensed owners more access to the grounds. If COVID numbers continue to decline, please expect to see further loosening of restrictions in … Read more

Live Racing To Resume at Golden Gate Fields

STATEMENT FROM 1/ST RACING REGARDING THE RESUMPTION OF LIVE RACING AT GOLDEN GATE FIELDS BERKELEY, CA – “1/ST RACING is pleased to announce that Golden Gate Fields will resume live racing on Friday, January 15. After extensive testing in collaboration with the Berkeley Public Health Division, it has been determined that the COVID-19 concerns on the campus … Read more

Golden Gate Fields Update

Golden Gate Fields has been conducting COVID-19 testing of all backstretch workers as required by the health department. Testing to date has shown a significant improvement in test results. There will be continued testing of employees, and resumption of racing will be dependent upon success in the continued reduction or elimination of positive tests. Track … Read more

Member Alert Re: COVID Cases at Golden Gate

Golden Gate management has notified the TOC that there have been a substantial number of COVID-19 positives confirmed in the past 24 hours on the Golden Gate Fields backstretch. These confirmed cases are a result of mandatory testing of all backstretch workers that was required by local public health officials. Golden Gate management believes the … Read more

TOC Hosts Northern CA Annual Meeting Webinar

On Saturday, October 24, TOC hosted the 2020 Northern California Annual Meeting Webinar. Attendees heard a State of TOC Address by CEO & President, Greg Avioli, and an update from GGF’s Director of Racing & Racing Secretary, Patrick Mackey. Attendees also had the opportunity to participate in an informative Q&A. SPEAKERS: TOC: • Greg Avioli, President … Read more