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.…

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Makeover trainers evaluate sport horse potential based on conformation shots…

Tips for identifying Thoroughbreds with unknown pasts…

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

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

Don’t overlook an OTTB with imperfect fetlocks, says a renowned equine surgeon…

Management approaches can help get your OTTB started on the right foot.…

How to evaluate recently retired racehorses for second careers…

How to rehab an injured ex-racehorse and prevent re-injury down the road.…

How to turn your OTTB into a well-rounded event horse…

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