Economic Relief

The Churchill Downs Foundation has launched the Relief for Equine Industry Needs ("R.E.I.N.") to assist members of the racing community that have been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, it was announced Friday. The R.E.I.N. Fund will specifically address the needs of backstretch communities by providing meals, micro-grants and financial assistance with emergency needs as well as the fulfillment of essential care for horses. One of the earliest supporters of the R.E.I.N. Fund has been trainer Jack Sisterson, who announced in early May that he would donate a portion of his...