Generated by All in One SEO v4.8.8, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Diary of an OTTB Tales & Tips on Retraining an Off Track Thoroughbred ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://diaryofanottb.com/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [The Cowgirl Who Crossed America By Thoroughbred: The Story of Nan Aspinwall Gable and Lady Ellen](https://diaryofanottb.com/the-cowgirl-who-crossed-america-by-thoroughbred-the-story-of-nan-aspinwall-gable-and-lady-ellen/) - At the turn of the 20th century there were a handful of now iconic female figures emerging, many of whom still grace the pages of our history books - Helen Keller, Eleanor Roosevelt, Amelia Earhart, and Annie Oakley just to name a few. And while many of us have no trouble identifying these 20th century - [Legends of the Track: Was Secretariat the Greatest Racehorse Ever?](https://diaryofanottb.com/legends-of-the-track-was-secretariat-the-greatest-racehorse-ever/) - You might not know a furlong from the finish line but I'd be willing to bet you know the name Secretariat. Secretariat was one of the greatest American Thoroughbred racehorses of all time and nearly 50 years after winning the Triple Crown in 1973, he remains a legend among legends. But was he the greatest - [5 Ways To Improve Your Horsemanship Skills At Home](https://diaryofanottb.com/5-ways-to-improve-your-horsemanship-skills-at-home/) - If you're anything like me you're probably sitting in your living room or home office wondering what fresh new levels of boredom we can reach today... maybe looking a little like this. And in all honesty, I'm ok with that because rather than being out on the front lines of the coronavirus pandemic, I'm sitting - [Building Topline: Tips for Strengthening Your Horse's Back](https://diaryofanottb.com/building-topline-tips-for-strengthening-your-horses-back/) - Baby got BACK! Or at least your horse should! Getting your horse's back in shape is the key to unlocking loads of potential in your mount. But it's far from fast or easy to do and like everything else horse-related, it requires a lot of understanding, time, patience and practice. So let's take a look - [[VIDEO] Happy Race-iversary, Sure Prize!](https://diaryofanottb.com/happy-race-iversary-sure-prize/) - I read somewhere once upon a time that of the tens of thousands of thoroughbreds born and raised to race in the United States only about half will make it to the track and from there, significantly fewer will go on to win a single race let alone go on to become productive winners multiple - [[VIDEO] This Week With Indy: What Getting It Together Looks Like](https://diaryofanottb.com/this-week-with-indy-what-getting-it-together-looks-like/) - Tomorrow will mark 8 MONTHS since my boy, Sure Prize, last ran a race. Can you believe it?! Almost 8 months have passed and it still feels like he just walked off the trailer yesterday. Between setbacks, scares, and great successes, it has been a ton of work but it's come with an even bigger - [Does Groundwork Translate to the Saddle?](https://diaryofanottb.com/does-groundwork-translate-to-the-saddle/) - I really enjoy doing groundwork with my off-track Thoroughbred. Not only does it give us some good warm-up time but it also gives me a few moments to figure out what kind of mental state my horse is in before I jump in the saddle. Groundwork is a deceptively powerful tool for communicating with our - [10 Ways You Can Help Horse Racing & Retired Racehorses in 2020](https://diaryofanottb.com/10-ways-you-can-help-horse-racing-retired-racehorses-in-2020/) - As the owner of a horse who spent his previous career on the racetrack, I can't help but wonder what changes will come to horse racing in 2020. It's been a polarizing topic of conversation over the past year with more than 40 horses being euthanized at Santa Anita in Southern California alone and just - [Riding Through Fear: Talking With a Trainer & Student About the Role of a Confidence Building Horse](https://diaryofanottb.com/riding-through-fear-talking-with-a-trainer-student-about-the-role-of-a-confidence-building-horse/) - We spoke with a student and trainer about how fear can be a tool to help riders better understand their horse and the all-important role of a horse that beginner riders can build their confidence with. - [5 Reasons To Be Thankful You Have A Horse](https://diaryofanottb.com/5-reasons-to-be-thankful-you-have-a-horse/) - Can you believe it's December? It's almost the end of a DECADE? My goodness time certainly does fly, especially when you own horses! As we tend to do each holiday season, I started thinking about some of the things I'm most thankful for when it comes to having a horse. Between treating occasional injuries and - [Do I Need To Blanket My Horse?](https://diaryofanottb.com/do-i-need-to-blanket-my-horse/) - When the temperatures start to drop and the snowflakes start to fall... I wait to hear the question. "It's getting cold! Do I need to blanket my horse?" The short and most general answer, if you're looking for one, is probably not. It's easy to think while we're outside shivering that surely everything else outside - [4 Days in Lexington: A Recap of Horse Country](https://diaryofanottb.com/4-days-in-lexington-a-recap-of-horse-country/) - After leaving New Jersey in the early morning, it was somewhere to the tune of 10 hours later that we finally saw the sign "Welcome to the Bluegrass State". We'd arrived at our destination for the duration of the trip: Lexington, Kentucky, Horse Capital of the World. We were in town for the Retired Racehorse - [Day 1: Training an OTTB](https://diaryofanottb.com/day-1-training-an-ottb/) - Before Indy got off the trailer I spent the week prior reading just about every book I could on how to retrain an OTTB. I joined so many OTTB Facebook groups that my Newsfeed is now constantly filled with all things Thoroughbred. I was desperately trying to educate myself as quickly as I could trying - [Why I'm Glad I Didn't Enter The Thoroughbred Makeover](https://diaryofanottb.com/why-im-glad-i-didnt-enter-the-thoroughbred-makeover/) - If you own an off track Thoroughbred you've probably heard of an organization called the Retired Racehorse Project. Each year the Retired Racehorse Project holds the Thoroughbred Makeover, an annual competition designed to showcase the versatility of off the track Thoroughbreds by trainers of all skill levels and ages. When I got my OTTB fresh - [3 Ways To Improve Your Horse's Ground Manners](https://diaryofanottb.com/3-ways-to-improve-your-horses-ground-manners/) - When you're working with your horse, how does your horse stand? What is he or she paying attention to? Where is their focus? And perhaps most importantly, where are you in relation to your horse? Does your horse respect your space when you're leading? When you're tacking up? The answer to each of these questions - [One Year With An OTTB: Oh The Things We've Learned](https://diaryofanottb.com/one-year-with-an-ottb-oh-the-things-weve-learned/) - If you can believe it's been a whole year since my darling Thoroughbred walked off the trailer from the track then well, that makes at least one of us because I sure can't! That also conveniently means that we can officially celebrate one year of running this blog! Yes indeed ladies and gentlemen, it's been - [Training Your Horse for Correct Leads & Lead Changes](https://diaryofanottb.com/training-your-horse-for-correct-leads-lead-changes/) - Ah leads and lead changes. If you've been riding for any amount of time then you should already have an idea about what leads are, what lead changes look like and maybe even feel like. Such a frustrating and nuanced subject to unravel that takes some time to both see and feel. Leads and lead - [This Week With Indy: Picking Up Where We Left Off](https://diaryofanottb.com/this-week-with-indy-picking-up-where-we-left-off/) - There are times when despite all of my best efforts, something just gets in the way of riding. It's called life, it happens to the best of us. Horses get boo boos, it gets too unbearably hot to ride, the list of reasons is endless. And while I do a lot of talking about being - [Heat & Horses: When Is It Too Hot to Ride?](https://diaryofanottb.com/heat-horses-when-is-it-too-hot-to-ride/) - It's a common question that comes up every summer: when is it too hot to ride my horse? The short answer: It depends. It depends because every horse is different, with varying fitness levels and conditions that may make it difficult to breathe or sweat as it gets warmer, and every corner of the world - [The First Show With An OTTB: Tips to Prepare You & Your Horse For the Day of the Show](https://diaryofanottb.com/the-first-show-with-an-ottb-tips-to-prepare-you-your-horse-for-the-day-of-the-show/) - Horse shows. Ah yes. Days that are often filled with anxiety, frustration, more anxiety, and the always enjoyable game of hurry-up-and-wait that seems to accompany every horse show under the sun, regardless of whether you're competing in English or Western events. But taking a retired racehorse to its first show can be an even more - [This Week With Indy: Progress is Success](https://diaryofanottb.com/this-week-with-indy-progress-is-success/) - Rain, rain, go away! And don't come back another day! Please! If you live in the northeast or anywhere in the United States, you can probably commiserate. It's been 3 weeks and it seems as though the weather gods have decided to rain on us more often than not lately, putting a literal and figurative - [How Racetrack Routines Affect OTTBs: Training & Daily Life at the Track](https://diaryofanottb.com/how-racetrack-routines-affect-ottbs-training-daily-life-at-the-track/) - Unless you've worked in the racing industry, the life of a horse at the track might be a bit of a mystery to the average person. What's more difficult to gauge is how this routine and lifestyle translates to many racehorses' second careers. So what's a typical day at the track like? A 2017 Seattle - [First Trail Ride With My OTTB](https://diaryofanottb.com/first-trail-ride-with-my-ottb/) - Going out on the trails has always been one of my favorite things to do with my horse. There's just something awesome about going for a stroll in the woods tucked away in nature with good people and good ponies, that make it both relaxing and really fun. But there are a few things you - [Liberty Training for Horses: How Free Lunging Builds A Bond](https://diaryofanottb.com/liberty-training-for-horses-how-free-lunging-builds-a-bond/) - Liberty training for horses can be some absolutely magical stuff to watch. If you've ever been to a horse expo or seen a training demonstration, there's a good chance that you know what I'm talking about. It can look a little something like the video below when it's really complex, but working at liberty with - [This Week With Indy: A Mounted Police Clinic & Fresh Start](https://diaryofanottb.com/this-week-with-indy-a-mounted-police-clinic-fresh-start/) - Well kids, it's been a crazy busy past few weeks at the farm hosting our semi-annual de-spooking clinic with National Mounted Police Services, an organization dedicated to training mounted police units, civilians, and their equine partners across the country. It's an excellent opportunity for both horses and humans to gain confidence and experience with obstacles - [Fly & Tick Control Methods for Horses](https://diaryofanottb.com/fly-tick-control-methods-for-horses/) - With the warmer weather comes one unavoidable and often irritating nuisance: it's fly season, fellow horse people! The tiny winged equestrian enemies are hatching from their cocoons left and right of us, which got me thinking about the best fly and tick control methods for horses. What fly control products and methods are scientifically proven - [How to Kentucky Derby](https://diaryofanottb.com/how-to-kentucky-derby/) - Spring is in the air, May is just around the corner and you know what else that means: it's almost time for the Kentucky Derby, the longest running sporting event in the United States. That's right, bust out your big hats and a whole lot of bourbon because Derby Day is just around the corner! - [Getting An OTTB To Move In A Frame](https://diaryofanottb.com/getting-an-ottb-to-move-in-a-frame/) - Getting an OTTB to move in a frame can be a difficult subject to wrap your head around... and if it's difficult for a human just imagine how difficult it is for a green broke horse! This is the opportunity/curse/absolute blessing of restarting off-track thoroughbreds: they don't know what you want, but if you're consistent - [Hitting the Ground Running... Literally](https://diaryofanottb.com/hitting-the-ground-running-literally/) - Well ladies and gentlemen, we experienced our first involuntary dismount last night. Yep, my trusty off track thoroughbred, Indy, was all of a sudden not so trusty. And do you want to know what I did? I pulled myself up out of the dirt, brushed myself off, took hold of the reins and got back - [History of the Thoroughbred: American Triple Crowns & A Lasting Legacy (Part 3)](https://diaryofanottb.com/history-of-the-thoroughbred-american-triple-crowns-a-lasting-legacy/) - Consider this: the Thoroughbred as a breed is only a few decades older than America as a country. Now compare that to the first known horse, estimated to have lived around 55 million years ago. Rather young breed, wouldn’t you say? The Thoroughbred was made to run, fueled with Arabian blood and English broodmares, beginning - [History of the Thoroughbred: The Three Foundation Stallions (Part 2)](https://diaryofanottb.com/history-of-the-thoroughbred-the-three-foundation-stallions/) - If you know anything about the history of how the Thoroughbred came into existence, you might have heard about the three foundation stallions - the Byerley Turk, the Darley Arabian, and the Godolphin Arabian. In Part 2 of this 3 part series we'll take a look at those three foundation stallions and how, when bred - [History of the Thoroughbred: Racing Before The Breed for Speed (Part 1)](https://diaryofanottb.com/history-of-the-thoroughbred-racing-before-the-breed-for-speed/) - We watch Thoroughbreds run in races across the world on turf and dirt, in claiming races and million dollar graded stakes. And when they don't turn out to be everything their breeders' or connections' hoped they'd be, they might have even found a second or third or fourth career in our own backyards. But do - [10 Most Common Injuries for Ex-Racehorses](https://diaryofanottb.com/10-most-common-injuries-for-ex-racehorses/) - One of the most undervalued aspects of a comprehensive equine education, in addition to having a solid understanding of basic horse anatomy, is being able to identify, diagnose, and treat common injuries. This is an especially useful skill when you're horse shopping for ex-racehorses, including off track Thoroughbreds (OTTBs for the newbs) and off track - [Week 8: Indy Update! Group Lesson, Framing & Collection](https://diaryofanottb.com/week-8-indy-update-group-lesson-framing-collection/) - After two, very long, painful, and rather boring weeks being injured, I am FINALLY back in the saddle. A few weeks ago I managed to clip my foot in a lawnmower and you can guess how well that turned out for me. I've been on the mend since then but in the meantime my boy - [Top 10 Most Helpful OTTB Training Books & Videos](https://diaryofanottb.com/top-10-most-helpful-ottb-training-books-videos/) - Prior to August 23, 2018, the day that my own off-track Thoroughbred stepped off the trailer, I had zero experience in retraining an ex-racehorse. Sure I'd worked plenty of other broke horses, but never a horse fresh off the track just 3 weeks out from the last race of his career. And yet here I - [Teaching Your Horse to Ground Tie](https://diaryofanottb.com/teaching-your-horse-to-ground-tie/) - Have you ever had trouble getting your horse to stand still? In the barn? For the farrier? On the trails? Does your horse have trouble tying or standing cross-tied? There's a simple, practical skill you can work on teaching your horse to help with all of those issues... it's called ground tying. What is Ground - [Training A Horse For Straightness](https://diaryofanottb.com/training-a-horse-for-straightness/) - By nature all horses are crooked and asymmetrical. You probably understand this if you've ever ridden a horse who's not quite sure what you're asking them to do.... and you probably already know what that feels like -- something kind of like putting a toddler behind a steering wheel -- abrupt shifts in weight and - [Legends of the Track: Northern Dancer](https://diaryofanottb.com/legends-of-the-track-northern-dancer/) - I can't tell you how many times I've hopped on Facebook and seen something like this in horse groups. [Insert breeding chart] "What do you think of my new guy's breeding?" ... "Would he make a good sport horse... jumper... eventer... Are they friendly... willing..." The names in those pedigree charts are often the names - [Experience Isn't Just Helpful... It's Everything](https://diaryofanottb.com/experience-isnt-just-helpful-its-everything/) - As someone with less than a decade of experience with horses, I'm what you'd call an amateur in the equestrian world. And much to my dismay, there is no fast track or express route to learning everything a person can learn about equine physiology, training, riding, or how to diagnose and treat injuries no matter - [This Week With Indy: Cows, Horse Kites & Stereotypes](https://diaryofanottb.com/this-week-with-indy-cows-horse-kites-stereotypes/) - This weekend at the farm we held a two day Introduction to Team Penning and Ranch Sorting Clinic and I decided why not try this out with my little off the track friend, Sure Prize aka Indy, in between helping out and taking photos for the clinic. Well... We got about as far as lunging - [Horse Hoof Abscesses: A Complete Guide for Beginners](https://diaryofanottb.com/horse-hoof-abscesses-a-complete-guide-for-beginners/) - Last week I had to deal with a common cause for sudden and otherwise unprompted lameness with my buddy Mr. Sure Prize: an abscess in the hoof. But for new horse owners and beginners, what is an abscess? What does this mean? How is it treated? How long will it take to resolve? Can I - [We're Going to Kentucky!](https://diaryofanottb.com/were-going-to-kentucky/) - After much debate and a few antsy weeks of waiting, on February 1st my fiancee Lisa got the email she'd been hoping for. She was accepted as a trainer in for the 2019 Thoroughbred Makeover put on by the Thoroughbred Charities of America and the Retired Racehorse Project. Which can only mean one thing -- - [This Week With Indy: Consistency v. Repetition](https://diaryofanottb.com/this-week-with-indy-consistency-repetition/) - Some people really REALLY hate the snow. You probably know exactly who I'm talking about... you might even be one of those people. I'm not. I actually... enjoy... the snow. Call it a by-product of growing up on the New York-Ontario border, I really, truly, don't mind the snow. It makes everything pretty, covers up - [19 Horse Videos to Watch for Inspiration in 2019](https://diaryofanottb.com/horse-videos-to-watch-for-inspiration-in-2019/) - Instead of making New Year's Resolutions that I know I'll forget about before May, I like to do something a bit different this time of year. In the Northeast it's hard to always be motivated between rain and snow, cold temperatures and mud. So, I like to go on a hunt for things that inspire - [This Week With Indy: Getting to Maybe](https://diaryofanottb.com/this-week-with-indy-getting-to-maybe/) - After a two week hiatus for the annual holiday pilgrimage to my parents’ house in Northern New York, I’m back at the farm and that can only mean one thing for my boy Sure Prize aka Indy... it’s back to work! It's a struggle to be consistent this time of year between bad weather and - [Building a Balanced Horse](https://diaryofanottb.com/building-a-balanced-horse/) - Any horse person worth their salt will tell you if you ride five laps to the right it should probably be followed by five laps to the left. Why? Because we're constantly trying to make our horses, their muscles, their movement, and their brains more balanced. Kind of like ourselves. In a way we're all - [What Is "Collection" & Why Is It So Important?](https://diaryofanottb.com/what-is-collection-and-why-is-it-so-important/) - Whenever you're working with a horse you, as a rider, have a certain responsibility to that animal. It's part of the moral contract that makes the whole endeavor of working with animals, and in my case horses, worthwhile. Some of that responsibility is in care but another, less often talked about aspect of that responsibility, - [This Week With Indy: Conditioning for Relaxation, Ground Tying & Changing Up Our Routine](https://diaryofanottb.com/this-week-with-indy-conditioning-for-relaxation-ground-tying-changing-up-our-routine/) - With the holiday season quickly approaching this is probably the most inconsistent time of the season for me in terms of how frequently I've gotten to work my boy, Mr. Indiana Jones otherwise known by the Jockey Club as "Sure Prize." And you know what? It's all good. Life, holidays, birthday parties... it happens. Not - [Week 5: Our First Solo Ride and Indy's First Group Lesson!](https://diaryofanottb.com/week-5-our-first-solo-ride-and-indys-first-group-lesson/) - This week we've been super busy preparing for a big clinic we host semi-annually at the farm for the National Mounted Police Services. It's a super cool confidence building and de-spooking clinic but it requires a lot of prep work on our end as we usually have anywhere between 5-15 horses coming in and staying - [Learning From Past Mistakes](https://diaryofanottb.com/learning-from-past-mistakes/) - The first horse I ever met was a workhorse. I was born and raised in New York's North Country (it's a thing) right on the the northern border of New York and Canada (no, I'm not from anywhere even close to Buffalo). The boy was a big Belgian named Bob and 20 some odd years - [7 Easy Exercises You Can Do With Your Horse Even When You’re Injured](https://diaryofanottb.com/7-easy-exercises-you-can-do-with-your-horse-even-when-youre-injured/) - It sucks being injured. You’ll get no argument from me on that front. But possibly worse than any injury itself are those days, weeks or maybe even months that you feel helpless and useless. And sadly there’s no quick or easy fix for those feelings other than to take the appropriate amount of time that - [Taking What The Horse Gives You](https://diaryofanottb.com/taking-what-the-horse-gives-you/) - As the fiancee of a barn owner in the horse boarding business, I can tell you that I've seen my fair share of people's egos’ get in the way of their progress with their horse. Most often they're also the ones who blame their horse for the problem and can't figure out what they're doing - [Meet "Sure Prize" aka Indy](https://diaryofanottb.com/meet-sure-prize-aka-indy/) - When the trailer rumbled down the driveway I'll admit, it felt every bit as awesome as Christmas morning as a kid. Only this time, Santa's sleigh was dragging AN ACTUAL FREAKING PONY FOR ME this time around. My childhood self grew up and finally got the big present. After a 10+ hour ride from Belterra - [Beginning With The Basics: Starting My Retired Racehorse Retraining On the Ground](https://diaryofanottb.com/beginning-with-the-basics-starting-my-retired-racehorse-retraining-on-the-ground/) - Since Indiana Jones arrived at the farm in late August, it seems like everyone is asking me, "So when are you going to take him for a ride?" And to be honest I haven't exactly figured out the short answer to that question because I know we're just not there yet. "Oh, just throw a - [Are We Really About To Buy A Horse Off Facebook?](https://diaryofanottb.com/are-we-really-about-to-buy-a-horse-off-facebook/) - Whenever you have to retire a horse before you expect to you're in for a long haul. It's an emotionally taxing time at the very least. Being the first horse I've had to go down this road with, retiring my 20 year old grade quarter horse gelding due to navicular changes was (and still is) - [Being Productive While Dealing With Setbacks and Injuries](https://diaryofanottb.com/being-productive-while-dealing-with-setbacks-and-injuries/) - As everyone knows, accidents happen and they’re often a game of inches. Inches between safety and catshrophe and sometimes you might happen to be on the receiving end of those incidents. This week it wasn’t my horse on the receiving end, it was me. In prepping for our clinic, this weekend I happened to clip - [Exit With Caution](https://diaryofanottb.com/exit-with-caution/) - I had an oops moment. And in that moment I realized how lucky I was. It was really just a mental lapse but one thing's certain with horses: mental lapses can turn into accidents in a heartbeat. I came within a few inches of being kicked in the ribs and walked away with a small - [My First Ride On An OTTB](https://diaryofanottb.com/my-first-ride-on-an-ottb/) - Holy sh*t folks, we've arrived. I'll be honest. I wasn't expecting to ride an ex-racehorse today... but I did. And you want to know something? He was a perfect gentleman about it. It's been one month to the day since Indiana Jones arrived at the farm. One month to the day and I've taken my - [Maybe He Should Have Been A Clydesdale?](https://diaryofanottb.com/maybe-he-should-have-been-a-clydesdale/) - Indy Update! He's cute. He's quirky. He's also a giant baby who's earned the nickname Orchid after presenting some blown up legs after what can only be described as an allergic reaction to dirt and/or flyspray. 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