March 22nd, 2010%
Indianapolis, IN – Tony Stewart, owner and driver of the No 14 Old Spice/ Office Depot Chevrolet Impala in the NASCAR Sprint Cup and owner of Stewart/Haas Racing is also a winner on a different kind of track. In 2010, the Tony Stewart Foundation awarded $20,000 to Friends of Ferdinand Inc in order to support the retirement and adoption of thoroughbred racehorses. Continue reading Tony Stewart Foundation Awards $20,000 to Friends of Ferdinand to Fund Racehorse Retirements in 2010
November 12th, 2009%
LAWRENCEBURG, IN – Two-time NASCAR Sprint Cup champion and current Chase contender Tony Stewart is set to enjoy a great game of poker against his fans. On Saturday, November 28, with the 2009 Chase and a hugely successful race season as an owner/driver behind him, Tony will head for the Hollywood Casino Lawrenceburg, Ind., to host the main event of his inaugural ‘Smoke’s Texas Hold’em Poker Tournament.’ Continue reading Smoke’s Texas Hold’em Poker Tournament To Debut On November 28 At Hollywood Casino in Indiana
November 18th, 2008%
Just came across this story on the Hoosier Park website.
Anderson, Indiana – While two-time NASCAR champion Tony Stewart prepares himself for transition to the next phase of his illustrious career – ownership of his own Sprint Cup team in 2009 – the foundation that bears his name is funding the transition of a whole other group of racers from the track into second careers of their own.
The Tony Stewart Foundation has awarded a $20,000 grant to Indianapolis-based Friends of Ferdinand, Inc. (FFI), a not-for-profit volunteer organization that works with owners and trainers at the state’s two horse tracks to identify and obtain thoroughbreds that are nearing the end of their racing careers. FFI evaluates and retrains the horses, and finds new, forever homes with devoted, caring
Continue reading Tony Stewart Foundation Saves Race Horses