How to reduce your horse’s risk of picking up pathogens at clinics, trail rides and horse shows. SUBSCRIBER EXCLUSIVEYou’re reading an Off-Track Thoroughbred Subscriber Exclusive.A collaboration of the Retired Racehorse Project and Horse Media Group, Off-Track Thoroughbred Magazine is the only publication…

In Reading a Feed Tag (Part 1) we discussed basic items required on feed tags and their implications to feed quality and consistency. In Part 2 we are going to discuss guaranteed analysis and ingredient evaluation in more detail.…

Managing horses in cold weather is not difficult but there are some special concerns that need to be addressed in order to keep your horse safe, comfortable and healthy.…

The information on a feed tag can help you decide if a particular feed will help meet the objectives you have for your horse. However, nutritional details may be limited depending on how much information is presented on the tag.…

How you handle the care and nutrition of your Thoroughbred in the first 100 days of his second career can affect his long-term success.…

Your feed regimen can have a big effect on your horse’s attitude and energy levels.…

Nutrition is not the only key to creating good feet, but it plays a major role.…

While some Thoroughbreds are harder keepers than other breeds or individuals, there’s no need for them to stay thin. Here are some tips for building a good diet for your hard keeper.…

Gastric ulcers are a major concern for both racehorses and off-track Thoroughbreds.…

Many factors can contribute to a weak topline in the recently-retired Thoroughbred.…

How farriers manage horses that come off the track with common hoof issues such as thin soles and low heels SUBSCRIBER EXCLUSIVEYou’re reading an Off-Track Thoroughbred Subscriber Exclusive.A collaboration of the Retired Racehorse Project and Horse Media Group, Off-Track Thoroughbred Magazine is…

Tips for preventing colic during the retirement, retraining and rehoming processes SUBSCRIBER EXCLUSIVEYou’re reading an Off-Track Thoroughbred Subscriber Exclusive.A collaboration of the Retired Racehorse Project and Horse Media Group, Off-Track Thoroughbred Magazine is the only publication focused on the Thoroughbred in equestrian…

Therapies and exercises that can help prevent and relieve primary back pain SUBSCRIBER EXCLUSIVEYou’re reading an Off-Track Thoroughbred Subscriber Exclusive.A collaboration of the Retired Racehorse Project and Horse Media Group, Off-Track Thoroughbred Magazine is the only publication focused on the Thoroughbred in…

Apply these techniques to build your OTTB’s second-career strength and agility SUBSCRIBER EXCLUSIVEYou’re reading an Off-Track Thoroughbred Subscriber Exclusive.A collaboration of the Retired Racehorse Project and Horse Media Group, Off-Track Thoroughbred Magazine is the only publication focused on the Thoroughbred in equestrian…

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

Shave time off your cooldown and keep your horse comfortable during winter exercise with advice from professional groom Emma Ford…

‘Letdown’ for retiring Thoroughbred racehorses is more about relationship-building than a predetermined amount of time off…

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

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

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

How to evaluate product quality and claims, plus supplement categories that might benefit your horse…

Register and track your Thoroughbred with this important identification tool…

How to help your OTTB develop a beautiful neck and back…

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