Bank Me – One OTTB You Really Can Bank On!
Tuesday, October 23 2012
One thing you can bank on is that this solid chap has many stories to tell if only he could talk. He last raced back in 2004 and somehow found himself in the New Holland sale bound for slaughter.
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The Three Fundamentals of a Successful Transition for OTTB’s.
Monday, October 01 2012
The three fundamentals that will set you on the road to success when transitioning a retired Thoroughbred from the track coincidentally all start with the letter F – Feed, Feet and Field – makes it a little easier on the old gray matter to remember.
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So You Want To Own An Ex-Racehorse?
Tuesday, September 25 2012
Lisa Molloy – ReRun Inc/Akindale Thoroughbred Rescue So many times over the years, I’ve been contacted by prospective adopters that have had a slew of questions, many originating from fables told around the barn about what it’s like to own an off track Thoroughbred. While I always try my best to alleviate any concerns, I also like to be pragmatic and make sure any adopter is realistic in their expectations of what owning, riding and caring for a Thoroughbred entails
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Libertarian
Wednesday, September 12 2012
by Lisa Molloy/Akindale Thoroughbred Rescue It’s totally understandable how Libertarian previously commanded a sales price of $750,000 – he certainly has that wow factor! With 24 starts and approx.
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