Horse shows. Ah yes. Days that are often filled with anxiety, frustration, more anxiety, and the always enjoyable…
The First Show With An OTTB: Tips to Prepare You & Your Horse For the Day of the Show
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?…
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…
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…
First Trail Ride With My OTTB
Going out on the trails has always been one of my favorite things to do with my horse….
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…
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…
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…
How to Kentucky Derby
Spring is in the air, May is just around the corner and you know what else that means:…
Hitting the Ground Running… Literally
Well ladies and gentlemen, we experienced our first involuntary dismount last night. Yep, my trusty off track thoroughbred,…
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……
[VIDEO] 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?!…
History of the Thoroughbred: American Triple Crowns & A Lasting Legacy (Part 3)
Consider this: the Thoroughbred as a breed is only a few decades older than America as a country….
History of the Thoroughbred: The Three Foundation Stallions (Part 2)
If you know anything about the history of how the Thoroughbred came into existence, you might have heard…
History of the Thoroughbred: Racing Before The Breed for Speed (Part 1)
We watch Thoroughbreds run in races across the world on turf and dirt, in claiming races and million…