Hooves

QuestionHi, I have an ex racer who refuses to lift up his feet. Any tips? AnswerDoes he not do this for the farrier or you or both? Some horses you really

Getting started in the race horse industry

QuestionHi I have purchased a 4yr old thoroughbred filly that was bred for racing but didnt go through the training(owner went through divorce and wife did

ex racehorse mare

QuestionQUESTION: i recently purchased a Thoroughbred mare named chanson de soleil she got off racing in 2000 and had a foal every year. i got her in the b

urgent filly race stakes

QuestionQUESTION: hi i have a 2 years filly in mexico, Pat kaut this saturday works 7 furlong its very tired, 30 september she will race a stakes in 7 furl

How I can get a trainers License

QuestionThank you first , what is the steps to for me to get a thoroughbred trainers license in new york. AnswerDurjodhan, The first step is to contact t

I want to know more about my horse

QuestionI just got an OTTB this past Sunday from a girl how works with the trainers at Canterbury Park in MN.  She said he slab fractured his left kne

Retraining a young ex race horse

QuestionHi, I recently brough a 5 year old mare only 15hh, very small who severed a hind leg tendon so was retired and has not really been touched since.

advice on galloping

QuestionQUESTION: hey ed . i have just been reading a reply you had sent somebody  a while go .. quoting . GALLOPING  for 30 days and galloping

owner license

QuestionI am a New York owner ,I need owner license in pen, can I get it online AnswerHello: Type in the link below for the Pennsylvania Racing Commissio

horse trainer

Questioni used to be prominently involved in thoroughbred horse racing.starting as a groom and graduating to trainer and owner from 1970 to 1988,then left

Barbaro

QuestionDo you think they tried too hard to keep her alive? Should she just have been put down on the track? AnswerHi Mick: I believe they did what was

ex racehorse

Question Arabel My new mare has been of the track since June.  I am boarding her at a beautiful facility, but they believe in unlimited hay and very

Shoes or Barefoot

QuestionChristopher: Thank you so much for your insight about feeding my mare Arabel and her wood chewing. She has been off the track since June and her s

PREVIOUS OWNER

QuestionQUESTION: I have been given a 7yr old thoroughbred. This is a NZ horse by the name of Turtle. He was born in 2001 and I have his pedigree. I need t

rescued thorobred thin

QuestionQUESTION: Snickers is a rescued thorobred.  He is thin however,  He is 16.2 hands and weighs about 950 #s His ribs are showing slightly.

the pick three

QuestionIn horses racewhat is the difference between the correct paid and the pick three pool rewards? AnswerHi Nestor: Im not sure I understand your que

horseracing preperation

Questionhello again ed..   some more advice please.. I am 3 weeks away from running my horse... what advice would you give for the few days before

racehorse preperation

Questionhi chris..  i have been getting my horse ready to race for nearly three months and he is to start in 3 weeks .. i am 100kg in weight and with

Secretariat towel

QuestionHi I am a proud owner of an Off The Track Thoroughbred that is a grandson of Secretariat. I am outfitting him as Secretariat for our Halloween part

trainer/jockey

QuestionI have had a passion for 45 years to ride. My folks were against it. I road through my grammer years and thru high shcool. Not to bad too. i dream