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Nutrition

October 28, 2024

Feeding the Racing Thoroughbred

Understanding the diet of the racing Thoroughbred can help inform a smoother transition to a career beyond racing.…
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May 27, 2024

Selecting the Best Hay for Your OTTB

Understand the differences in hay available to your off-track Thoroughbred…
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March 11, 2024

Building a Nutrition Plan for Your OTTB

How to feed your retired racehorse: Start with high-quality pasture and hay, then look to grain to shore up any deficiencies, consulting experts whenever possible.…
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January 11, 2023

Webinar: Finding the Right Feed For Your Horse

Featuring Kentucky Equine Research’s Dr. Katie Young. Recorded April 2022.…
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January 5, 2024

Forage-Focused Diets

An increasing number of owners are exploring the benefits of forage-focused — if not forage-only — diets for their retired Thoroughbred racehorses.…
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May 4, 2022

Hard Keepers Don’t Need to Be Thin

While some Thoroughbreds are harder keepers than other breeds or individuals, there’s no need for them to stay thin. Here are some tips for building a good diet for your hard keeper.…
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May 26, 2023

Webinar: Understanding Feed Types & Diets

Webinar sponsored by Alltech/McCauley’s Feeds. Originally recorded May 25, 2023.…
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January 17, 2023

Webinar: Using Body Condition Scoring to Inform Your Feeding Plan

Featuring Kentucky Equine Research’s Drs. Kathleen Crandell and Katie Young. Recorded April 2021…
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March 31, 2023

Perfecting Your OTTB’s Body Condition

How to help your Thoroughbred achieve an ideal body condition score…
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