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

Having a well-stocked first-aid kit and the skills necessary to use it can make all the difference when trouble arises…

A step-by-step guide to marketing your off-track Thoroughbred, finding the right buyer and closing the deal successfully…

With the advent of social media, shopping for an OTTB became easy and fun. But there are some things the savvy shopper should know before saying “yes” to a pretty face online.…

Tried-and-true techniques for helping make your retired racehorse’s first show a positive one…

From purchase price to routine care, find out what expenses you’ll likely encounter with your OTTB…

Racehorses, just like riding and show horses, get groomed to the nines…

How to successfully transition broodmares to riding careers…

Options for horses coming off the track that aren’t sound enough for athletic second careers…

A shift in diet, environment and enrichment can help your OTTB face confinement while he heals.…

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

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

Getting a gangly yearling sale-ready is an art that sets the horse up for a lifetime of good manners.…

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

What happens when a future racehorse is offered at public auction…

Are OTTBs appropriate for novice riders?  Here are some factors to consider.…

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

What goes into a perfect match between an OTTB and a rider? Two seasoned pros share their tips.…

Don’t overlook an OTTB with imperfect fetlocks, says a renowned equine surgeon…

Getting OTTBs off the farm and introducing them to new things are integral parts of Makeover preparation…