Some Thoroughbreds come off the track with tight or painful backs…

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

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

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

Makeover trainers evaluate sport horse potential based on conformation shots…

What to do if your new off-track Thoroughbred doesn’t know longeing basics…

Commonly called “stable vices,” these are more than bad habits but not necessarily a reason to pass on a prospect…

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

Four riders recall the special OTTBs that took them to their first Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event.…

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

Ex-racehorses excelling in harness rather than under saddle.…

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

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

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.…

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

Tips for identifying Thoroughbreds with unknown pasts…

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

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

Tips for preventing colic during the retirement, retraining and rehoming processes…

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