TAA accredits 42 aftercare organizations
The Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance announced today it has accredited 42 aftercare organizations for 2022, one a newcomer.
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Tag: Thoroughbred retirement
Thoroughbred Makeover applications rise 38 percent
Applications from trainers for the Thoroughbred Makeover rose 38 percent for the 2018 edition, to 812 for the project for retired racehorses.
Read More Aftercare Alliance launches giving campaign
Aftercare Alliance launches giving campaign Retired racehorse Rock N’ Bid struts his stuff....
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Thousands attend Thoroughbred Makeover
The well-attended Thoroughbred Makeover showcased the versatility of the Thoroughbred in adapting to second careers.
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For Groomedforvictory, a well-deserved retirement (with peppermints)
Hard-hitting Groomedforvictory earned over $700,000 on the track. Now retired to a Virginia farm, he’s getting the retirement and second career he deserves.
Read More Meetings to address retired racehorses’ transitions to new careers
The Retired Racehorse Project will conduct roundtables on moving retired racehorses into new careers at the upcoming Thoroughbred Makeover in October.
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Candy Feat, who cheated death, succumbs to laminitis
Candy Feat, who miraculously survived a horrific van accident in 2012, has died from a bout with laminitis just as his second career was looking up.
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TASS receives Md. Agriculture Secretary’s citation
Maryland Ag Secretary Joe Bartenfelder presented Thoroughbred Alliance Show Series (TASS) a Secretary’s Citation for contributions to Maryland agriculture.
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Charles Town-based retirement program ramps up
Equine Encore Performance, which rehomes, repurposes, and retires Thoroughbred racehorses racing or training at Charles Town, placed 54 horses in 2014.
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Thoroughbred Charities of America to present Awards of Merit
Thoroughbred Charities of America will present nearly 20 of the awards to individuals nominated by state Thoroughbred owners and breeders associations.
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War horses finding homes with Barbara Luna
When Barbara Luna ran a racehorse rehoming program, she found her greatest challenge was finding spots for old warhorses. So she started her own program.
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Retired Racehorse Project, CANTER to team up
CANTER and the Retired Racehorse Project — two prominent organizations promoting second careers for Thoroughbreds — have announced they will team up.
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