Education
December 31, 2024
Buying & Selling Thoroughbreds Privately
People buy and sell Thoroughbred racehorses in more ways than through claiming races and at public auction. Here’s the inside scoop from racehorse trainers themselves.…
Education
buying and selling
February 12, 2024
Picking Prospects: Spring 2024
Makeover trainers evaluate sport horse potential based on conformation shots.…
August 5, 2024
2024 Aftercare Industry Month: Networking Within the Industry
Presented by Thoroughbred Education and Research Foundation. Originally recorded February 20, 2024.…
August 5, 2024
2024 Aftercare Industry Month: The Difficult-to-Place Horse
Presented by Thoroughbred Education and Research Foundation. Originally recorded February 27, 2024.…
August 5, 2024
2024 Aftercare Industry Month: How Does Your Contract Hold Up?
Presented by Thoroughbred Education and Research Foundation. Originally recorded February 13, 2024.…
January 5, 2024
Picking Prospects: Winter 2024
Makeover trainers evaluate sport horse potential based on conformation shots.…
December 16, 2025
2025 Aftercare Industry Month: There’s No Place Like Home
Presented by Thoroughbred Education & Research Foundation. Originally recorded February 27, 2025.…
September 15, 2022
OTTB for Hire
The pros, cons and particulars of leasing out your horse.…
October 14, 2024
Picking Prospects Fall 2024
Makeover trainers evaluate sport horse potential based on conformation shots.…
July 21, 2025
Ask a Trainer: Pairing Juniors & OTTBs
Professional Julia Jesu tackles a common question: how do you ensure that a green OTTB is the right horse for a junior rider?…
July 1, 2022
Forever’s Not For Everyone
Giving a Thoroughbred his ‘forever home’ is a romantic notion, but is it always realistic?…
March 31, 2023
Picking Prospects: Spring 2023
Makeover trainers evaluate sport horse potential based on conformation shots…
May 13, 2024
Picking Prospects Summer 2024
Makeover trainers evaluate sport horse potential based on conformation shots.…
March 30, 2023
A Parent’s Guide to OTTB Ownership
Pros, cons and advice for parents considering off-track Thoroughbreds for their young riders…
July 27, 2023
Picking Prospects: Summer 2023
Makeover trainers evaluate sport horse potential based on conformation shots…
December 1, 2021
From Admirer to Owner
How to keep tabs on your favorite racehorses, and best practices for buying a horse at the end of its racing career…
January 12, 2023
Webinar: Marketing Your Thoroughbred For Sale (2022)
Featuring Clare Mansmann of Pacific Farm and photographer Erin Gilmore. Recorded July 2022…
August 5, 2024
2024 Aftercare Industry Month: Making Aftercare Your Full-Time Job
Presented by Thoroughbred Education and Research Foundation. Originally recorded February 6, 2024.…
November 26, 2024
To Pass or To Fail: That Used to Be the Question
Whether a horse “passes” or “fails” a pre-purchase exam (PPE) is an outdated interpretation: how can a PPE help a buyer?…
January 17, 2023
Webinar: Marketing Your Thoroughbred For Sale (2021)
Featuring Caraneen Smith of BigEq.com and Bethany Pastorial of Bethany P Photography. Recorded July 2021.…
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