Each Thoroughbred Makeover class offers valuable insights into aftercare: learn more about this year’s entries!

Learn more about the Make the Makeover and Fund-a-Need campaigns!

The Retired Racehorse Project (RRP) is seeking proposals for a seasonal volunteer coordinator for the Thoroughbred Makeover.

Preliminary competition is now complete, setting the stage for the Finale Championships on Saturday.

The Fair Hill leg of the Real Rider Cup enjoyed its new home on the schedule of events at the MARS Maryland 5 Star at Fair Hill presented by Brown Advisory, concluding a gorgeous day of cross country where the Thoroughbred reigned supreme.

Volunteer sign-ups are now open for the “happiest horse show on earth”!

Get to know the Thoroughbreds taking on the 5* and 4* divisions at this year’s Defender Kentucky Three-Day Event!

Aftercare Industry Month is coming in February!

The third day of the Thoroughbred Makeover and National Symposium saw plenty of action!

The application period for the 2023 Thoroughbred Makeover and National Symposium is now closed.

Revisions to rules are indicated in red and clarifications are indicated in blue.

The RRP announced today the list of participating trainers accepted to compete at the 2025 Thoroughbred Makeover and National Symposium, presented by Thoroughbred Charities of America.

The Retired Racehorse Project (RRP) announced today that sponsorships are now available for the 2025 Thoroughbred Makeover and National Symposium, presented by Thoroughbred Charities of America, taking place at the Kentucky Horse Park on October 8-11.

The Retired Racehorse Project (RRP) and Thoroughbred Charities of America (TCA) jointly announced today that TCA has returned as the title sponsor of the Thoroughbred Makeover and National Symposium, the banner event of the RRP.

Join the RRP for Thoroughbred-centric activities at the Defender Kentucky Three-Day-Event, April 25-28!

Clinics and guided schooling will be offered at the conclusion of preliminary competition for horses and their trainers that did not qualify for the Finale Championships.

As of this writing, the event has raised over $600,000 for Thoroughbred aftercare and Motion has a vision to expand the event model to benefit more aftercare entities.

Trained by Alison O’Dwyer, Knockemdown routed through Dressage to win both preliminary and Finale rounds of competition!

Mark your calendars: the friendly show jumping competition returns for 2024 to raise funds for Thoroughbred aftercare!

Our annual fall/winter clearance starts now — plus, don’t miss our new limited edition “It’s Not Luck” merch!

We’re excited to welcome back graduate horses to the Thoroughbred Makeover for clinic opportunities this fall!

The 2025 Thoroughbred Makeover takes place on October 8-11 at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington.

Submissions close on January 20.