Meet Western trainers trying to tap into the off-track Thoroughbred market and prove these horses can excel under any tack…

The transition for an OTTB from the track to the Western disciplines isn’t about speed but patience.…

Commonly called “stable vices,” these are more than bad habits but not necessarily a reason to pass on a prospect…

Some Thoroughbreds come off the track with tight or painful backs…

First steps when working with a Thoroughbred that’s fresh off the track…

How to help your OTTB develop a beautiful neck and back…

Thoroughbreds have played a critical role in the development of modern-day Warmbloods.…

How to turn your OTTB into a well-rounded event horse…

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

Shoeing the racehorse is not the same as shoeing the sport horse — learn about the differences.…

How farriers manage horses that come off the track with common hoof issues such as thin soles and low heels…

Discover how the lifestyle of the steeplechase horse differs from that of a flat racer…

Even racehorses that succeed at the highest levels of the sport need rehoming.…

How to scout for an OTTB online…

Upper respiratory conditions don’t affect racehorses as often as other types of ailments, but can have significant impact when they do.…

How your OTTB arrived and was raised.…

Makeover trainers evaluate sport horse potential based on conformation shots…

How to reduce your horse’s risk of picking up pathogens at clinics, trail rides and horse shows.…

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

Shave time off your cooldown and keep your horse comfortable during winter exercise with advice from professional groom Emma Ford…