Seabiscuit, the popular runner in the 1930s who became the subject of a bestselling book in 1999 and a major movie in 2003, raced 35 times as a 2-year-old. That didn’t stop him from competing a total of 89 times…

Breaking from a starting gate doesn’t come naturally to a horse; learn how trainers teach their young Thoroughbreds this unique skill safely and effectively…

Learn how one husband and wife duo gives future racehorses a sound start for the track and beyond…

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

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

Racehorse naming is both an art and a science … and a lot of fun…

How to optimize your OTTB’s comfort and performance with complementary and alternative therapies…

‘Letdown’ for retiring Thoroughbred racehorses is more about relationship-building than a predetermined amount of time off…

Trainers explain why they don’t overlook a nice OTTB just because she’s a mare…

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

Experience the joys of racehorse ownership through partnerships and microshares…

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

Keep your horse comfortable as he transitions off the track…

Ex-racehorses excelling in harness rather than under saddle.…

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

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

What your OTTB’s past performance record can potentially tell you about his second-career capabilities…

Head to the track at daybreak to see the horses work at varying speeds and distances…

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

Meet four ex-racehorses helping heal human bodies and minds.…