Education
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Whether a horse “passes” or “fails” a pre-purchase exam (PPE) is an outdated interpretation: how can a PPE help a buyer?…
Education
buying and selling
November 20, 2022
Make Me a Match
What goes into a perfect match between an OTTB and a rider? Two seasoned pros share their tips.…
March 24, 2025
Picking Prospects Winter 2025
Makeover trainers evaluate sport horse potential based on conformation shots.…
December 1, 2021
Picking Prospects: Winter 2022
Makeover trainers evaluate sport horse potential based on conformation shots…
October 14, 2024
Picking Prospects Fall 2024
Makeover trainers evaluate sport horse potential based on conformation shots.…
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 12, 2023
Webinar: Marketing Your Thoroughbred For Sale (2022)
Featuring Clare Mansmann of Pacific Farm and photographer Erin Gilmore. Recorded July 2022…
February 12, 2024
Picking Prospects: Spring 2024
Makeover trainers evaluate sport horse potential based on conformation shots.…
July 29, 2024
Selling the Transitioned Thoroughbred
Selling the transitioned Thoroughbred, whether that horse is still developing or is considered more finished, is a bit of a different process than selling prospects right off the track: we consulted two experienced sellers to learn more.…
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…
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.…
August 5, 2024
2024 Aftercare Industry Month: Networking Within the Industry
Presented by Thoroughbred Education and Research Foundation. Originally recorded February 20, 2024.…
May 13, 2024
Picking Prospects Summer 2024
Makeover trainers evaluate sport horse potential based on conformation shots.…
January 10, 2024
Navigating Thoroughbred Sales
If you know how Thoroughbred sales work, you might just find your next sport horse superstar at one.…
September 15, 2022
OTTB for Hire
The pros, cons and particulars of leasing out your horse.…
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.…
September 15, 2022
Picking Prospects: Fall 2022
Makeover trainers evaluate sport horse potential based on conformation shots…
November 20, 2022
How To OTTB-Shop
What to know about the various avenues for adopting or buying a recently retired racehorse.…
January 4, 2024
Picking Prospects: Fall 2023
Makeover trainers evaluate sport horse potential based on conformation shots.…
January 12, 2024
Budgeting For an OTTB
Breaking down the costs associated with OTTB ownership…
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.…
November 20, 2022
Picking Prospects: Winter 2023
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…
August 1, 2023
Horse Listings Pitfalls… And How to Avoid Them
Crafting the perfect horse listing is true art. Here are a few common pitfalls in writing and producing horse listings, and how to avoid them to make sure your horse stands out from the crowd!…
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