OwnerView Taking Nominations for 'New Owner of the Year' Award

Wednesday, August 25, 2021 | 10:14 am

Updated: August 25, 2021 at 10:15 am

Jaime Roth of LNJ Foxwoods, right, has a hug for jockey Flavien Prat, left, after Constellation's victory in the Grade I, $300,000 La Brea Stakes, Monday, December 26, 2016 at Santa Anita Park, Arcadia CA. © BENOIT PHOTO

OwnerView is accepting nominations for the 2021 New Owner of the Year Award, sponsored by 1/ST RACING. Nominees must have made their first start as an owner in the past four years, had an ownership stake in a horse at the time it won a stakes race in the past 12 months, and had a verifiable owner license in 2021. Previous winners have included MyRacehorse, Larry Best, the Churchill Downs Racing Club, Charles and Susan Chu, Sol Kumin, and LNJ Foxwoods.

Anyone can nominate an owner who meets the criteria. The winner will be honored Nov. 2 during the November session of the virtual Thoroughbred Owner Conference Series.

To submit a nomination, please contact Gary Falter by Sept. 10 for a nomination form at (859) 224-2803 or gfalter@jockeyclub.com.