Scott Hazelton to Host 39th Annual TOBA Awards Dinner
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Scott Hazelton.
The Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association announced Aug. 19 that Scott Hazelton will host the 39th annual TOBA national awards dinner at Fasig-Tipton in Lexington Sept. 7.
Hazelton, a FanDuel TV racing host and reporter, is known as an expert in international racing and the breeding industry. He has covered horse racing since 2004 and has been part of FanDuel's coverage of the Triple Crown, Dubai World Cup, and Royal Ascot. He also works for Keeneland as a pedigree announcer at each of its sales, as well as broadcast host for Keeneland's simulcast broadcast.
The TOBA, based in Lexington, was formed in 1961 and is a national trade organization of leading Thoroughbred owners and breeders. TOBA's mission is to improve the economics, integrity, and pleasure of the sport on behalf of Thoroughbred owners and breeders.
TOBA national awards sponsors are FanDuel Racing, Wilson Plant Co., Claiborne Farm, WinStar Farm, Castle & Key Distillery, NTRA/John Deere/Equine Discounts, BloodHorse/The Jockey Club, Big Ass Fans, Daily Racing Form, Darley, Fasig-Tipton, National HBPA, Paris Valley Road Estate Winery, Robert Clark Artist, and White Birch Farm.
Tickets are available to the public for both the luncheon and the dinner, with a discounted price for TOBA members. Registration for both events is due by Aug. 22 and available online at www.toba.org/awards.