Though there are supposedly safeguards in place to help retired racehorses find suitable homes for their golden years, the ...
“If racehorses win competitions ... The ranch, named Matsubara Stables, currently keeps 16 retired horses. Most are thoroughbreds that can no longer compete due to injuries, but their ranks ...
The Retired Racehorse Project (RRP) announced Monday the launch of its 2024 year-end giving campaign with a total goal of $100,000, including a $38,700 match pledge that will double contributions ...
The Oughs’ gift will bring the guaranteed base prize money for the Thoroughbred Makeover to $139,000.
A team in Devon is giving former racehorses the chance of a second career working alongside birds of prey. The Recycled Racehorse Falconry Team, based near Loddiswell, combines falconry with riding.
Retired racehorses are difficult to retrain for pleasure rides. Older horses are often plagued with nagging injuries, so many are slaughtered for food and other purposes.
Drafted was retired through New York's TAKE THE LEAD Program to New Vocations Racehorse Adoption in early July after a 38-race career. Owned by Dublin Fjord Stables, Racepoint Stables, Kevin ...
British racecourses have come together to increase funding for the aftercare of former racehorses through Retraining of Racehorses The new funding model, effective from 1 January 2025, will see each ...
The full list of the Horsemen’s Advisory Group members can be found here, with more information about each of the new members ...
In a significant step for the welfare of retired racehorses, all 59 British racecourses have collectively agreed to a substantial increase in their contributions to aftercare through Retraining of ...
Owing to a donation by James and Shari Ough, prize money for the Thoroughbred Makeover will be increased by $25,000 over the next five years, beginning with this year's event, officials at the Retired ...