Thoroughbreds race again in their second careers as steeplechasers…

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

Tried-and-true techniques for helping make your retired racehorse’s first show a positive one…

Many riders hail Thoroughbreds as the safest steeds cross-country; is there truth to this claim?…

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

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

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

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

Flatwork essentials for OTTBs that lay the foundation for any discipline…

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

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

The transition off the track can leave Thoroughbreds susceptible to opportunistic skin diseases…

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…

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

Left unmanaged, this common condition in Thoroughbreds can cause bigger problems…

Why many Thoroughbreds need to be “let down” after retiring from the track.…

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

Head to the track at daybreak to see the horses work at varying speeds and distances…

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

How to successfully transition broodmares to riding careers…