rearing

QuestionI recently bought a filly that had been raced and I would like to retrain her for english eventing. My problem lately is that she rears in differen

1940 and 1939 horse racing stats

Questionhello i would like to know where i can purchase the 1940 and 1939 horse racing stats for those seasons ...i am interested in kayak 2s stats for tho

Retraining a race horse

QuestionI have a thoroughbred gelding who is 7 and he has been laid off 9 months now.  He is stalled but we turn him out daily.  We have just sta

Horse Death:(

QuestionMy 2yr old colt was gored by a longhorn steer on the inside right thigh. My vet told me it passed through the muscle and it should heal nicely, but

Horse Death

QuestionMy 2yr old colt was gored by a longhorn steer on the inside right thigh. My vet told me it passed through the muscle and it should heal nicely, but

Waiting for a two year olds knees to close prior to breezing

QuestionIs it necessary or do you recommend waiting for a two year old thoroughbreds knees to close prior to breezing? Answer--Steven It isnt absolutely

cooling down a horse

QuestionIs it always necessary to cool down a horse by walking it (like you see at the racetrack)? Or is it enough to let it cool down while just standing

retraining race horse

Questioni am thinking about buying an ex race horse . i was wondering how the training of flat horses difer from the training of normal english style ridde

About famous race horses

QuestionHi, i just wanted to ask about the famous thourbred race horses, i need  their history and any other info. The main horses i need are go man g

book project opportunity

QuestionDear Mark: I saw your name on the AllExperts Web site and thought you might be the perfect candidate for a book my agency is hoping to represent.

Does the racing secretary...

QuestionDoes the racing secretary aprove stabling off grounds?What would qualify a farm to be approved?Thank you  for being here to answer these quest

Training Schedule

QuestionHow many days in a row should I train? If I know I have a race in three weeks should I give my horse any days completely off? Should I give my hors

starting a 2 yr old

QuestionI have a 2 yr old filly, rather small, but Id like to see what she can do. I am wondering how I start her, once shes broke to ride, what kind of tr

Racetrack surface

QuestionHow knowledgeable are most trainers in the subtle daily or weekly changes in a track surface and do they try to schedule a horses race so the runni

Training query

QuestionHi Stephanie, I just wanted to ask your opinion about how to get a race horse fit. Background First. I own a quarter share in a horse (the trainer

retraining my race horse (hunter/jumpers)

QuestionHI, I recently purchased Turk who is a 6 (7 in a few months)and now an ex racer. I purchased him on the track as he had decided enough was enough,

Health muscular and soundness

QuestionHi, I purchased a TB off the track a few weeks ago and have noticed two weird things. Now, I have him vetted out last week and he passed every face

race horse habits right off the track

QuestionHI Don, Three weeks ago I purchased a horse off the track who had spent the past 10 months in his stall (more or less). He was not making the money

Off the track racer horse breaking habits

QuestionHI Ed! Three weeks ago I purchased a horse off the track who had spent the past 10 months in his stall (more or less). He was not making the money

off the track baby TB habits HELP! :)

QuestionThree weeks ago I purchased a horse off the track who had spent the past 10 months in his stall (more or less). He was not making the money so they