“These are folks who understand both sides of the horse’s career. They understand both the track and the sport horse life. Basically, these people are translators. And the best of them work to make both sides understandable to each other…” →
Horses may not think in thank-you notes, but if they did, this list would be their holiday card. →
If you’ve wondered what your horse’s risk for colic is, you’re in luck! Equine Guelph has developed a →
There are three types of OTTBs you’ll see a the Retired Racehorse Project’s Thoroughbred Makeover, and this year →
After winning $1.8 million on the racetrack, Sibelius is competing at the Retired Racehorse Project’s 2025 Thoroughbred Makeover →
After winning $1.8 million on the racetrack, Sibelius is competing at the 2025 Retired Racehorse Project Thoroughbred Makeover. →
From tight muscles to swinging trots, this week’s article explores what it means when a horse comes off →
“This one is so simple… If your horse feels good, they usually can get to the ground. If →
“Dosage tells us about the races these horses were bred to run. It sometimes tells us about the →
“The turns are what make it harder, so aim for straight line canters and efficient down transitions — →
“‘Bombproof’ is one of my least favorite terms to describe horses. I mean, when a bomb goes off, →
“Over at the knee” — conformation flaw or functional detail? 🤔 Read on for what it really means →
“Ten years ago, I would not have been out there at that stupid hour with stupid sheets in →
“Instead of beginning one’s search for pain under where a horse palpates sore (their back or SI, for →
“A softer, more (literally) accommodating ride crafts openings for them to figure out the best placement for their →
Because your horse didn’t sign up to be a baked potato in a fly sheet. →
Hey, Aiken lovers. This one’s for you! Shangri La is a 13-acre slice of heaven with a stable →
Mosquitoes: nature’s tiniest vampires with the loudest buzz and the worst timing. 🦟😤 →
“…while these exams are often described in terms of ‘passing’ or ‘failing,’ there really is no such thing. →
“Knowing that your Thoroughbred has probably already been maintained in some way shape or form is one important →
Take this 15-question quiz to see how much you know about the important nutrient vitamin E and horses. →
“It might take three steps or three laps around the ring, but there is a feeling that comes →
Today’s Thoroughbred Logic addresses three key ground work exercises: working on a loose lead, giving, and moving over. →
“… it feels like trust — like if I give you a solid foundation and eventually point you →
To ride or not to ride? That is the question. →