Many owners and trainers give their runners mental and physical breaks from the racetrack routine. 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…

Learn about proactive horse welfare and safety measures in place and on the horizon. 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…

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

Seabiscuit, the popular runner in the 1930s who became the subject of a bestselling book in 1999 and a major movie in 2003, raced 35 times as a 2-year-old. That didn’t stop him from competing a total of 89 times…

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

Why Central Kentucky is a prime breeding ground for Thoroughbred racehorses 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…

Racehorses, just like riding and show horses, get groomed to the nines…

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

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

Tips and tricks from two seasoned Thoroughbred sales grooms that equestrians can use for their show ring prep…

Experience the joys of racehorse ownership through partnerships and microshares…

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

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

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

How top colts establish themselves as breeding stallion prospects…

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

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

A guide to handicapping a horse race that any Thoroughbred fan can follow…

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

How your OTTB arrived and was raised.…

Specialized tack and equipment help horses run their best race…

The way your OTTB was groomed, ridden and managed at the track will differ — for better or worse — from his new routine as a riding horse…

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

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