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…

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

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

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

Makeover trainers evaluate sport horse potential based on conformation shots…

Approach each ride on your OTTB with keen perception and positive action…

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

A step-by-step guide to managing this frustrating yet treatable hoof infection…

How to manage OTTBs that experience separation anxiety…

Establishing connection, confidence and a foundation for your OTTB through groundwork…

How to evaluate recently retired racehorses for second careers…

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

How to evaluate product quality and claims, plus supplement categories that might benefit your horse…

The transition off the track can leave Thoroughbreds susceptible to opportunistic skin diseases…