Jason Webb's blog: Retraining racehorses and saying a fond farewell - Horse & Hound

At just 15 hands high, the 10-year-old thoroughbred Our Old Fella started life out as a racehorse, he then tried polo before switching disciplines again to eventing. Team GB event rider Piggy March talks about the success she is enjoying with Our Old Fella after the combination excelled at Barbury International Horse Trials in the NTF RoR Eventing Championship. | Retraining of Racehorses

How a former racehorse changed the life of a young woman facing homelessness

The Retired Racehorse Project's impact goes far beyond the Thoroughbred Makeover. While we're best known for the world's largest and most lucrative retraining competition for recently-retired racehorses, we offer additional services, events and opportunities to help more Thoroughbreds find careers beyond racing. Our Thoroughbred-exclusive horse listings are one of those critical services, offering both the racing and equestrian industries an outlet to connect their horses with their next owners.

The journey begins for 673 accepted trainers on the road to the 2019 Thoroughbred Makeover! Get to know the class of 2019, where they're from and their primary disciplines. The list of trainers can be found at https://www.tbmakeover.org/2019-entries. Follow the journey at www.TBMakeover.org! | Retired Racehorse Project

It's the heart. See for yourself everything that the Thoroughbred breed has to offer: applications for the 2025 Thoroughbred Makeover and National Symposium, the banner event of the Retired Racehorse Project, are now open for drafting. Applications will fully open for submitting on January 6th, but get a head start now by drafting your application: log in to the portal at http://theRRP.org. | Retired Racehorse Project

🎬 What happens to the ex-racehorses when they retire? Meet Seven Kingdoms, a 13-year-old Thoroughbred who’s thriving in life after racing. Trained by David Dennis, Seven Kingdoms retired in 2018 and was retrained by Mills Stables. Just over a year ago, he joined Hannah Cooper — and they’ve never looked back. 💚 “He’s so genuine and willing, and absolutely loves his job,” says Hannah. “He comes alive on the cross-country course and loves to jump!” ⭐️ Now, they’re aiming for the Cotswold Cup and

Five golden nuggets of advice for retraining racehorses from Tina Cook

Rise in Retraining of Racehorses registrations thanks to high-profile equine stars [video] - Horse & Hound