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

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

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

A Thoroughbred’s paper trail begins at conception and continues through his racing career…

Tips for identifying Thoroughbreds with unknown pasts…

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

Why many Thoroughbreds need to be “let down” after retiring from the track.…

Makeover trainers evaluate sport horse potential based on conformation shots…

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

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

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

Whether transitioning off the track or flourishing in a new career, OTTBs are vulnerable to gastrointestinal upset.…

Many riders hail Thoroughbreds as the safest steeds cross-country; is there truth to this claim?…

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

A guide to handicapping a horse race that any Thoroughbred fan can follow…

What to do if your new off-track Thoroughbred doesn’t know longeing basics…

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

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

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

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