The Association is a Not-For-Profit service benevolence organization. The Association acts as the bargaining agent between the horsemen and the racing associations.
The Association is funded by a percentage of the purses. The Association is a member of the Thoroughbred Horsemen's Association.
All Owners and Trainers racing in Chicago are represented by the Illinois Thoroughbred Horsemen's Association.
“The mission of the Illinois Thoroughbred Horsemen’s Association is dedicated to being the voice of all horsemen; for the integrity, safety, and health of those involved, and further, to promote, encourage, and develop all facets of the sport of horse racing”.
7301 W. 25th St. Suite 321
North Riverside IL 60546
Phone:708-652-2201
Fax: 708-652-2259
Office Hours
Monday through Friday: 7 am - 2pm
Saturday & Sunday: 7 am - 1pm