For nearly 50 years the Race Track Industry Program has served as a springboard to successful careers.
Joined June 2009
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Chuck Simon's legacy was felt throughout the Triple Crown. ๐
Congratulations to winning trainers Cherie DeVaux and Chad Summers, both mentored by this beloved #RTIP alum.
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Happy Belmont Stakes weekend!
#RTIP alum Todd Pletcher will saddle the morning line favorite, Renegade, in The Test of Champions! ๐
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First call on the job! โ
Congrats to @NathanTheCaller who is off an running at @HollywoodPenn! ๐
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U of A Race Track Industry Program retweeted
No more tomorrow, my new chapter starts now my first day calling at @HollywoodPenn. We got a nice card today early Pick 3 is all Turf with an average of 8.6 after scratches and 55 total entries over 7 races after scratches. Letโs put Penn to paper.
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โThatโs how weโve always done itโ ๐คท
During one of the final class discussions for the year, Mike Weiss and Jay Zucker challenged horse racingโs resistance to change.
Read more: bit.ly/3Q4KhTo
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One of the most valuable parts of this past semester? Barn time ๐ด
Christina Gindt led the students through evaluating conformation and biomechanics of four horses in real time.
Read the students takeaways: bit.ly/4e3GQFE
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Congratulations to current student Ciara and #RTIP graduate Marilee, both named as recipients of Jockey Club academic scholarships!
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Congratulations to Nathan Klein, graduating from the #RTIP! ๐
Get to know our latest graduate before he makes his mark on the racing industry. โฌ๏ธ
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Thanks to @azpublicmedia for featuring the #RTIP in their recent story!
๐๏ธ University of Arizona students get a leg up on horse racing careers news.azpm.org/p/azpmnews/202โฆ
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May 7
This is the life Iโve wanted since I was 6 years old.โ This June, @UA_RTIP student @NathanTheCaller starts his new job as a track announcer at @HollywoodPenn. ๐๐ค๐Thanks to @fortashstakes for this feature. bit.ly/4uudhlZ
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Our first #FoalFriday of 2026!
Introducing Nitro, a Lotsa Mischief colt out of Miss Midnight Brew. His first steps ๐
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Congratulations to #RTIP student (soon to be grad!) @NathanTheCaller! ๐
He will take over as full-time track announcer at Hollywood Casino at @HollywoodPenn starting June 3.
We can't wait to see you shine Nathan! ๐๏ธ
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#RTIP alum Chuck Simon was smiling down on this year's #KentuckyDerby ๐ค
@reredevaux worked for Chuck Simon for 5 years early in her career. Congratulations Cherie! ๐น
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For the first time in 152 years โ HISTORY IS MADE!!!
Trainer Cherie DeVaux watches Golden Tempo and Jose Ortiz get up at the wire to win the Kentucky Derby at odds of 23-1.
๐ฅ: Reaction footage owned by Americaโs Best Racing.
@reredevaux | @jose93_ortiz | @PhippsStableFan
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Exactly 16 years ago today, on May 1, 2010, #RTIP alum Todd Pletcher got his first #KentuckyDerby win with Super Saver. ๐
๐ธ: Patricia McQueen
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