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

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

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

Makeover trainers evaluate sport horse potential based on conformation shots…

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

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

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

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.…

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

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

Learn how one husband and wife duo gives future racehorses a sound start for the track and beyond…

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

Understand this unique type of race, its benefits and its specifications.…

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

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

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

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

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

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