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

The paddock provides a space for bettors and racing interests to evaluate horses…

Meet four ex-racehorses helping heal human bodies and minds.…

Whether pointing horses to the starting gate or start box, training principles aren’t so different.…

Many owners and trainers give their runners mental and physical breaks from the racetrack routine.…

Patience, perseverance key for bringing OTTBs back from injuries sustained post-racing…

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

Learn how one husband and wife duo gives future racehorses a sound start for the track and beyond…

Understand this unique type of race, its benefits and its specifications.…

A step-by-step guide to marketing your off-track Thoroughbred, finding the right buyer and closing the deal successfully…

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

Breaking from a starting gate doesn’t come naturally to a horse; learn how trainers teach their young Thoroughbreds this unique skill safely and effectively…

Are OTTBs appropriate for novice riders?  Here are some factors to consider.…

A shift in diet, environment and enrichment can help your OTTB face confinement while he heals.…

Options for horses coming off the track that aren’t sound enough for athletic second careers…

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.…

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

The transition for an OTTB from the track to the Western disciplines isn’t about speed but patience.…

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

Your retired racehorse’s nutritional needs are much different now than during his racing career…