The Equine 401(k)

…him happy and comfortable. Retirement Options Retirement can mean many things depending on your horse’s condition and soundness. The following are options to consider for your horse’s future when he’s…

The Golden Years

…mental well-being. One indication that it might be time for retirement (or semi-retirement) is a change in his attitude. If his former willingness and enthusiasm for work have turned into…

Star Quality

…the Bluegrass. Old Friends, a racehorse retirement farm run by Blowen, is the happy-ending tale for dozens of former sprinters and routers. While Old Friends is not the nation?s only…

When Is It Right To Retire A Horse?

…backyard boarding situations or pasture-pal arrangements, while others find a retirement farm with herds in large pastures. Knowing your horse’s behavioral characteristics will help determine the most suitable retirement arrangement…

Protect Your Horse After He Sells

…progress of the foals you produce. Consider adding a retirement and/or a buy-back option to your sales contract. These clauses require that you be notified when the horse is sold,…

TCA To Hold Fundraiser at Keeneland

…by making sure our equine friends are taken care of upon retirement.? In addition to being a unique fundraiser, TCA also hopes to raise awareness about Thoroughbred rescue and retirement

In Praise of Teddy

…are going to retirement, but in reality their lives are just starting. For a horse that can live into its late 20s and sometimes 30s, we cannot really think about…