Education

February 22, 2021

Two Ways to Play in the Retired Racehorse Project’s Sire Madness, Presented by Surfside Stables, LLC

The Retired Racehorse Project’s Sire Madness is back for another season, presented this year by Surfside Stables, LLC.…
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February 18, 2021

Retired Racehorse Project Selected as Gauntlet of Polo Charity

The Retired Racehorse Project is honored to have been chosen as one of ten charities eligible to be selected by the winning and runner-up teams to receive a donation in each of the three tournaments that make up the Gauntlet…
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February 15, 2021

480 Trainers Accepted to 2021 Class of Thoroughbred Makeover

The Retired Racehorse Project (RRP) welcomes today 484 accepted applications, representing 480 unique trainers and teams, to the 2021 class of the Thoroughbred Makeover and National Symposium, presented by Thoroughbred Charities of America.…
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February 4, 2021

Share Your Thoroughbred Sport Tracker Profile & Be Entered to Win!

The Retired Racehorse Project (RRP) hosts the Thoroughbred Sport Tracker, the internet’s only user-driven database of Thoroughbreds in second careers — and is giving you the chance to win $100 in RRP Store credit for sharing your horse’s Sport Tracker…
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January 11, 2021

Meet the 2021 #RacehorseResolution Winner

Congratulations to Jean French (and her Makeover hopeful Moneigh Moproblems)!…
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January 5, 2021

We Did It! RRP Meets Year-End Giving Goal

Our thanks to all who contributed!…
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December 30, 2020

Share Your #RacehorseResolution!

What’s YOUR #RacehorseResolution for 2021?…
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December 30, 2020

We’re Close to Our Expanded Year-End Goal!

Can you help us meet our fundraising total by the new year?…
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December 21, 2020

Additional Funds Added to Year-End Match

Thanks to additional contributions from Valerie Callcott-Stevens and Brownstead Farm, we now have an additional $5,000 in matching funds, which means every dollar donated will now be DOUBLED until we reach our $50,000 goal!…
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December 8, 2020

We’re Halfway to Our Year-End Goal!

THANK YOU to everyone who has donated, created a fundraiser, shared a post, and shown their support of the Retired Racehorse Project as we work towards our year-end giving goal!…
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December 1, 2020

Gold Medal Tips for the Perfect Clip

Shave time off your cooldown and keep your horse comfortable during winter exercise with advice from professional groom Emma Ford…
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December 1, 2020

Picking Prospects: Winter 2021

Makeover trainers evaluate sport horse potential based on conformation shots…
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December 1, 2020

Shared Success

Experience the joys of racehorse ownership through partnerships and microshares…
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December 1, 2020

Getting to Know You

‘Letdown’ for retiring Thoroughbred racehorses is more about relationship-building than a predetermined amount of time off…
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December 1, 2020

The Welcoming World of Competitive Trail

The sport helps OTTBs build confidence and gives them a strong foundation for nearly any other discipline…
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December 1, 2020

Applications Now Open for 2021 Thoroughbred Makeover

Applications are now open for the 2021 competition year of the Thoroughbred Makeover and National Symposium, presented by Thoroughbred Charities of America.…
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November 28, 2020

After the Finish Line Breeders’ Cup Cap Auction to Include the RRP

The After the Finish Line Breeders’ Cup Cap Auction kicks off on Sunday, November 29.  …
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November 27, 2020

NTRA Advantage and the NIGHTWATCH Smart Halter Partner to Give Back this Holiday Season Benefitting the Retired Racehorse Project

Get the details on this holiday-season promotion benefitting the RRP!…
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November 25, 2020

Celebrate the Season of Gratitude With the RRP!

We’re celebrating the season of gratitude, and kicking off our Giving Tuesday campaign now!…
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November 20, 2020

Global Alliance Launches to Connect the World with the Racehorse

Together for Racing International promotes education, community engagement, workforce development…
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November 17, 2020

OTTB United App Available For Download, Unites Thoroughbred Buyers & Sellers

The mobile app unites sellers, buyers and shippers of Thoroughbred ex-racehorses and gives back to the Thoroughbred community.…
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November 6, 2020

RRP and Fanticipate Team Up For Breeders’ Cup

Happy  Breeders’ Cup World Championships weekend! The Retired Racehorse Project is once again teaming up again with  Fanticipate , a patented auction platform, to host an online fundraiser and give you an opportunity to own a piece of the 2020…
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October 28, 2020

Webinar: Innovations in Equine Asthma, Part II

Boehringer Ingelheim’s Dr. Sarah Reuss returns on November 4 at 7 PM EST for a follow-up to her popular “Innovations in Equine Asthma” webinar.…
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October 13, 2020

Virtual Makeover Week a Success

While the traditional Thoroughbred Makeover and National Symposium did not take place this fall at the Kentucky Horse Park, the RRP staff presented Virtual Makeover Week on October 5-10, 2020.…
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