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

What your OTTB’s past performance record can potentially tell you about his second-career capabilities…

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

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

Makeover trainers evaluate sport horse potential based on conformation shots…

How racing and aftercare organizations around the world are making strides to care for horses once their racing careers end…

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

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

Trainers explain why they don’t overlook a nice OTTB just because she’s a mare…

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

Thoroughbreds race again in their second careers as steeplechasers…

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

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

A step-by-step guide to managing this frustrating yet treatable hoof infection…

Seabiscuit, the popular runner in the 1930s who became the subject of a bestselling book in 1999 and a major movie in 2003, raced 35 times as a 2-year-old. That didn’t stop him from competing a total of 89 times…

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

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

How to reduce your horse’s risk of picking up pathogens at clinics, trail rides and horse shows.…

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

Trainers consider footing preferences, pedigree and way of going when deciding which racing surface to run a horse on.…