What happens when a future racehorse is offered at public auction…

Racehorses learn to do flying lead changes from an early age…

How trainers can use a jump chute to give OTTBs a positive introduction to jumping…

Commonly called “stable vices,” these are more than bad habits but not necessarily a reason to pass on a prospect…

Why Central Kentucky is a prime breeding ground for Thoroughbred racehorses…

Steps trainers and grooms take to help racehorses cool down and recover after a strenuous workout or race…

Track ponies play important roles both on training and race days…

Getting OTTBs off the farm and introducing them to new things are integral parts of Makeover preparation…

How to help your OTTB develop a beautiful neck and back…

Chances are, your OTTB was managed carefully to ensure he grew up with well-balanced limbs…

A Thoroughbred’s paper trail begins at conception and continues through his racing career…

On the road or in the skies, privately or commercially, many racehorses are frequent travelers…

Having a well-stocked first-aid kit and the skills necessary to use it can make all the difference when trouble arises…

Approach each ride on your OTTB with keen perception and positive action…

Racehorse naming is both an art and a science … and a lot of fun…

Meet Western trainers trying to tap into the off-track Thoroughbred market and prove these horses can excel under any tack…

Learn how jockeys and exercise riders communicate with their horses during training and races…

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

How to optimize your OTTB’s comfort and performance with complementary and alternative therapies…

With the advent of social media, shopping for an OTTB became easy and fun. But there are some things the savvy shopper should know before saying “yes” to a pretty face online.…