Race Track Industry Program Alumni Assoc.

07/13/2025

Who can spot themselves (and Wendy Davis)?

06/24/2025

Good luck Tashua.

Hats off to ’s own Tashua Antoinette who is joining HISA’s 2025 Intern class.

Tashua will be working with the Accreditation team, learning about:
🐴 HISA’s safety initiatives
✅ The accreditation process
🏇 How they work with racetracks to achieve full accreditation.

We look forward to hearing about her experiences throughout the summer and if you spot her at your track, make sure to stop and say hello!

04/25/2025

‼️ One week to apply!

Want to join the as a First-Year Student this Summer or Fall semester? Next Thursday, May 1st, is the deadline to apply!

Get started now: bit.ly/3Rhlmbg

04/11/2025

03/01/2025

Congratulations Todd Pletcher.

02/23/2025

02/14/2025

RTIP alumnus Matt Hegarty with Daily Racing Form talks with RTIP grad and Maryland Jockey Club president Bill Knauf (Class of 1998) about Thoroughbred racing in Maryland.

Maryland Jockey Club president Bill Knauf sits down for a comprehensive interview about rebuilding Pimlico and other issues surrounding a new era in Maryland racing.

02/07/2025

A great write-up of our 50th from the Florida Thoroughbred Breeders' and Owners' Association, written by Alum Tammy Gantt!

BY TAMMY A GANTT More than 50 speakers addressed topics including historical horse racing, artificial intelligence, sports marketing strategies, and industry challenges and opportunities at the 50th Global Symposium on Racing held Dec. 9 – 11 in Tucson, Ariz. Presented by the University of Arizona...

02/07/2025

Congratulations to RTIP Alum Fritz Widaman (Class of 1990) on being named Senior Vice President, Marketing and Sponsorships at Maryland Jockey Club. Previously a key executive at the National Thoroughbred Racing Association, Widaman brings more than 37 years of experience to his new role.

02/01/2025

"Decoupling 2025" a cartoon for The Florida Horse magazine by RTIP alum Remi Bellocq

01/26/2025

RTIP students and faculty participated in the Informed Arizona Equestrian Horse Symposium located at the Al Marah Equine Center.

I had a great time today volunteering at the Informed Arizona Equestrian Horse Symposium located at the Al Marah Equine Center. There were several great presentations and demos. RTIP students Emerald, Tashua, and Won Ho took some time to educate the public about horse racing and the RTIP and Laura a...

12/20/2024

Congratulations to our newest RTIP alums. The class of December 2024 (left to right) Aldo Zamora-Pedroza, Alicia Evans and Jose Alonso Pena. Bear Down!