Education
January 17, 2023
Seminar: Optimizing Management of the Sport Horse
Featuring Dr. Sarah Reuss, VMD, Dipl. ACVIM, Boehringer-Ingelheim, and Dr. Sarah Escaro, DVM, Hagyard Equine Medical Institute. Recorded October 2022…
Education
January 12, 2023
Webinar: Marketing Your Thoroughbred For Sale (2022)
Featuring Clare Mansmann of Pacific Farm and photographer Erin Gilmore. Recorded July 2022…
January 12, 2023
Webinar: Researching Your OTTB (2022)
Featuring T.I.P.’s Kristin Werner and the RRP’s Kristen Kovatch Bentley. Recorded June 2022.…
January 12, 2023
Webinar: Update on Gastric Disease in Horses
Featuring Dr. Amy Polkes of Equine Internal Medicine and Advanced Diagnostic Services (EQUINE IMED). Recorded May 2022…
January 11, 2023
Webinar: Finding the Right Feed For Your Horse
Featuring Kentucky Equine Research’s Dr. Katie Young. Recorded April 2022.…
January 8, 2023
After the Finish Line’s Charity Auction of Breeders’ Cup Hats to Benefit RRP & Others
Sponsored by the Georgia B. Ridder Foundation…
January 3, 2023
2023 Thoroughbred Makeover Applications Now Open for Submission
Submissions close on January 20.…
December 30, 2022
RRP’s First Footing Silent Auction, Sponsored by OCD Pellets, Features Racing Star Shoes & Boots
Get your bids in now through January 6!…
December 20, 2022
Retired Racehorse Project Elects New Board Members and Officers
The Retired Racehorse Project (RRP) is pleased to announce the election of a new board chair, Richard Lamb, and vice chair, Jodie Vella-Gregory, along with the addition of two new board members: Dr. Shannon Reed and Sissy Wickes.…
December 15, 2022
It’s Thoroughbred Makeover Application Season!
Start your journey to the 2023 Thoroughbred Makeover now.…
December 13, 2022
Claiborne Farm to Sponsor Former Broodmare Pilot Division at 2023 Thoroughbred Makeover
The Retired Racehorse Project (RRP) announced today that Claiborne Farm has committed as the title sponsor of the Former Broodmare division in its pilot year at the 2023 Thoroughbred Makeover and National Symposium, presented by Thoroughbred Charities of America.…
December 5, 2022
Reasons for Optimism
Improvements in aftercare help add even more opportunities. Shared with permission from Bloodhorse.…
November 21, 2022
How Will You Make an Impact For the Breed?
Help the RRP continue its meaningful work in Thoroughbred aftercare by contributing now to the year-end campaign!…
November 20, 2022
Racehorse Vacations
Many owners and trainers give their runners mental and physical breaks from the racetrack routine.…
November 20, 2022
From the Racetrack to the Ranch
The transition for an OTTB from the track to the Western disciplines isn’t about speed but patience.…
November 20, 2022
How To OTTB-Shop
What to know about the various avenues for adopting or buying a recently retired racehorse.…
November 20, 2022
Make Me a Match
What goes into a perfect match between an OTTB and a rider? Two seasoned pros share their tips.…
November 20, 2022
Picking Prospects: Winter 2023
Makeover trainers evaluate sport horse potential based on conformation shots…
November 16, 2022
Retired Racehorse Project Announces 2023 Thoroughbred Makeover Dates, Fee Changes
The Retired Racehorse Project announced today that the Thoroughbred Makeover will return to the Kentucky Horse Park for its eighth year October 11th-14th, 2023.…
November 11, 2022
2023 Thoroughbred Makeover to Include Pilot Broodmare Division
Recently-retired broodmares will compete alongside traditional Makeover entrants in all ten offered disciplines.…
October 21, 2022
2022 Thoroughbred Makeover & National Symposium Showcases Thoroughbreds in Second Careers
The event championed the trainability and athleticism of the recently-retired Thoroughbred.…
October 15, 2022
She’s A Bold One Crowned Thoroughbred Makeover Champion
Congratulations to junior trainer Jenna Denver!…
October 14, 2022
Education & Competition Continue at Thoroughbred Makeover & T.I.P. Championships
The third day of the Thoroughbred Makeover and National Symposium saw plenty of action!…
October 13, 2022
Preliminary Competition Concludes at the #TBMakeover
Full results and scores are now available.…
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