First run as a pilot program in 2023, the Former Broodmare division is now an official competition avenue at the Thoroughbred Makeover.…

The symposium will take place on July 10, 2024 at Spy Coast Farm in Lexington, KY.…

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.…

Preliminary competition has wrapped at the 2025 Thoroughbred Makeover and National Symposium, presented by Thoroughbred Charities of America.…

The winning slogan will be one of our new sticker designs for 2025!…

This title is awarded to the horse selected by a panel of judges as having the highest level of training at the Thoroughbred Makeover and National Symposium, presented by Thoroughbred Charities of America.…

The first day of preliminary competition has wrapped!…

Special thanks to our presenting sponsor Thoroughbred Charities of America!…

Pat Cummings and Sarah Williams have joined the RRP board.…

Makeover Champions invites members of the Thoroughbred racing industry to demonstrate public support for former connected horses who are headed to the 2025 retraining competition, the largest and most lucrative of its kind in North America. …

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

Help the RRP continue its meaningful work in Thoroughbred aftercare by contributing now to the year-end campaign!…

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.…

This additional prize money will offer payout through tenth place for the new Championship format that debuts this year.…

Start your journey to the 2023 Thoroughbred Makeover now.…

RRP staff and board members were honored at the American Horse Council luncheon on June 11.…

The Retired Racehorse Project (RRP) announced today the return of its popular Aftercare Industry Month (AIM) for February 2026, presented by Thoroughbred Education and Research Foundation (TERF).…

Support the Retired Racehorse Project’s biggest Thoroughbred Makeover fundraiser!…

Job descriptions and application link can be found here for development team member and program assistant.…

Booths paid in full by May 1 will lock in early bird pricing!…