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

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.…

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

A guide to handicapping a horse race that any Thoroughbred fan can follow…

Upper respiratory conditions don’t affect racehorses as often as other types of ailments, but can have significant impact when they do.…

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

Establishing connection, confidence and a foundation for your OTTB through groundwork…

How to choose the right bit and bridle for your OTTB…

From purchase price to routine care, find out what expenses you’ll likely encounter with your OTTB…

Shoeing the racehorse is not the same as shoeing the sport horse — learn about the differences.…

How to successfully transition broodmares to riding careers…

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

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

Getting a gangly yearling sale-ready is an art that sets the horse up for a lifetime of good manners.…

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

How farriers manage horses that come off the track with common hoof issues such as thin soles and low heels…

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

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

The pros, cons and particulars of leasing out your horse.…

Thoroughbreds have played a critical role in the development of modern-day Warmbloods.…