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Gold Commander One – 22 years young today!
On June 29th, 2011, after 76 starts at the racetrack, Gold Commander One found a new career with Jennifer Himes of Memphis, TN. 'Goldie' turned 22 on April 27th, 2022 and he is still living an active life with Jennifer. Read her latest update...
Choosing a Boarding Facility is Not Easy
So you just got a new horse! How exciting - now where to board him/her?
You start calling the farms to get the prices of the board but there are a lot of other questions that need to be answered to see if the facility will meet YOUR needs and not just your budget...
The Reality of Being a Horseman
My great night having dinner with my sisters was shattered when I got home to find out the mare that lives next to us broke her leg somehow and was put down while I was having dinner.
RIP Miss Bobbi.…
RIP Miss Bobbi.…
Researching Your Off-the-Track Thoroughbred Using the Internet
There's lots of great information to be found on the Internet if you have an off-the-track Thoroughbred. I am going to start writing a series on how to dig out information on your Thoroughbred using the digital tools available for free. This is the first in the new series. We will outline step-by-step how and where to dig out the info on your ex-racehorse.
Are You Looking for a Big Teddy Bear of a Horse?
Earlymorningrain has been SOLD!
Congratulations to Marlene Bowman of Auburn, AL for being the fastest to call and win the prize. Many people reached out about this beautiful boy but not soon enough. If you see a horse you like, don’t wait, CALL. Be sure to sign up for our EARLY RELEASE Mailing List so you don’t miss out on our next Thoroughbred horse for sale.
Racehorse to Dressage Horse? Yes!
Retraining an off-the-track Thoroughbred requires skill and knowledge. You either need to have both or work closely with someone who does. The life of a racehorse is very different than the life of a sport horse. The aids of a jockey are not like the aids of a dressage rider.
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