TOBA Awards Honors Broodmare Of The Year & Robert N. Clay Conservation Award

Bridlewood Farm’s General Manager George Isaacs, accepted the Robert N. Clay Conservation Award on behalf of John and Leslie Malone on Saturday 9/11/21 at the Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association (TOBA) 35^th National Awards Dinner. The award was given by Holley Groshek, executive director of Equine Land Conservation Resource (ELCR).  The award was established in 2014 to honor a member of the community to help increase awareness of the importance that is land conservation. The award demonstrates how significant the cause is to the Thoroughbred industry and to hopefully inspire others. “The world will be a better place because of the Malone’s commitment to land conservation and their stewardship to Bridlewood’, says George Isaacs.

Here is an excerpt from American Horse Publications written by Holley Groshek, “”John Malone, the largest landowner in the United States, is no stranger to the conservation world. A well-respected philanthropist and supporter of land preservation, John is the founder of the Malone Family Land Preservation Foundation and a member of the board of The Nature Conservancy, one of the largest land-conservation nonprofit organizations in the country. Leslie Malone, a horse lover since childhood, is a well-known equestrian and major supporter of the U.S. Olympic Dressage Team.