Thursday, May 31, 2012

Adoptable Retired Racehorse of The Day - Favorite Note

Favorite Note is a pretty looking 4 year old, 16.1hh Thoroughbred mare who is ready for a new career through the ReRun, Inc. racehorse adoption program. Penny is currently located in Fulton, New York with the adoption fee of $350.

Penny is a lovely mare who is attentive with a willing attitude. She hasn’t yet been started but has a great foundation to work from!

Penny has no vices, is an easy keeper and will begin her undersaddle work soon. Be sure to check out this cute mare!

Favorite horse

To learn more about Penny, check out her page here: Favorite Note

Wednesday, May 30, 2012

Adoptable Retired Racehorse of The Day - Petite Ingenue - Adopted

This horse has been adopted!

Petite Ingenue is a cute looking 3 year old, 14.1hh Standardbred mare who is looking for a new career through the Greener Pastures racehorse retirement program. Mouse is currently located in Langley, British Columbia with the adoption fee of $600.

Mouse retired from racing due to a lack competitiveness and has retired completely sound. She has a solid walk, trot and canter under saddle and is learning to bend and go off the leg well.

Mouse takes to new surroundings well, she has been ridden on both the road and trails. She isn’t bothered by much while out and about, Mouse is an easy going mare with solid ground manners to boot!

Petite horse

To learn more about Mouse and to check out her video, click here: Petite Ingenue

Tuesday, May 29, 2012

Adoptable Retired Racehorse of The Day - Wild Lexi - Adopted

This horse has been adopted!

Wild Lexi is a flashy looking 6 year old, 15.3hh Thoroughbred mare who is ready for a new career through the New Vocations Racehorse Adoption Program. Lexi is currently located in Hummeltown, Pennsylvania with the adoption fee of $300.

This super cute mare was retired from racing after 27 starts due her lack of competitiveness at the track, she has adjusted well to working under saddle and would be a great mount for an experienced rider.

Lexi is an athletic and beautiful mare making her a great prospect for any riding discipline! She is consistent in picking up her leads, has a ground covering trot and has been started over ground rails. Be sure to check out this gorgeous mare!

Monday, May 28, 2012

Adoptable Retired Racehorse of The Day - Fitzmichael - Adopted

This horse has been adopted!

Fitsmichael is a handsome looking 9 year old, 15.1hh Standardbred gelding who is looking for a new home through the Ontario Standardbred Adoption Society. Mikey is currently located in Peterborough, Ontario with the adoption fee of $500.

Mikey has a solid walk, trot, canter under saddle and has been started over small jumps. He is a sweet and intelligent gelding who would be well suited to an intermediate to advanced rider.

Mikey would excel as an english pleasure mount and even a really nice horse to take along to the shows. This cutie is also great with other horses, the veterinarian as well as the farrier!


To learn more about Mikey, check out his page here: Fitzmichael

Friday, May 25, 2012

Adoptable Retired Racehorse of The Day - Along The Way

Along The Way is a beautiful looking 4 year old, 16hh Thoroughbred mare who is ready for a new career through the New Stride Thoroughbred Adoption Society. Christy is currently located in Langley, British Columbia with the adoption fee of $750.

This super cute filly has a huge support team that helped to rehab her back from a suspensory injury and has had the best of care throughout her recovery. Christy is now going walk, trot and canter under saddle. She enjoys trail riding and would make somebody a lovely pleasure or light showing partner.


To learn more about Christy, check out her page here: Along The Way

Thursday, May 24, 2012

Adoptable Retired Racehorse of The Day - Pat A. - Adopted

This horse has been adopted!

Pat A. is a super cute looking 3 year old, 16.2hh Thoroughbred gelding who is ready for a new career through the Second Stride, Inc. racehorse retirement program. Pat A. is currently located in Pleasureville, Kentucky with the adoption fee of $650.

Pat A. retired from racing due being uncompetitive at the racetrack. He is sound but was reported to have stifle soreness while in racing training.

This lovely boy rides well, is easy to catch but needs some work on standing still for mounting. It is recommended that Pat A. enjoys a bit of down time and light riding before starting training for his new career.


To learn more about this cute gelding, check out his page here: Pat A.

Wednesday, May 23, 2012

Adoptable Retired Racehorse of The Day - County Dreamer

County Dreamer is a handsome looking 7 year old, 16.1hh Thoroughbred gelding who is ready for a new career through the LongRun Thoroughbred Retirement Society. Dreamer is currently located in Toronto, Ontario with the adoption fee $750.

This super cute boy really enjoys his time under saddle and tries his best to please his rider. Dreamer is looking for a loving and affectionate home!


If you’d like to know more about Dreamer, check out his page here: County Dreamer

Tuesday, May 22, 2012

Adoptable Retired Racehorse of The Day - Mobo - Adopted

This horse has been adopted!

Mobo is a gorgeous looking 8 year old, 16hh Thoroughbred gelding who is looking for a new career through the New Vocation Racehorse Adoption Program. Mobo is currently located in Marysville, Ohio with the adoption fee of $400.

Mobo is a favourite wherever he goes with his kind attitude both on the ground and under saddle. This lovely gelding sold for $125,000 as a yearling and went on to be a top racer over his 2 year career on the track.

After 3 and half years this boy has recently started back under saddle and is looking for an intermediate rider to help him along with training. He is very easy to handle on the ground, loves attention and would make somebody a wonderful low-level Hunter, Dressage prospect or just a really nice pleasure mount.

Monday, May 21, 2012

Adoptable Retired Racehorse of The Day - Boxcar Millie

Boxcar Millie is a gorgeous looking 13 year old, 15.3hh Standardbred mare who is ready for a new career through the Ontario Standardbred Adoption Society. Millie is currently located in Peterborough, Ontario with the adoption fee of $500.

Millie has been under saddle for awhile and is working well at the walk/trot/canter, she shows a bit of spunk so would be suited to an experience rider.

This cute mare is good for turn out with buddies, is fine with being indoors or out. She has no vices, and is great for both the veterinarian and farrier. Millie would be a good prospect as an english riding partner (including Dressage!) as well as western and trail riding -- be sure to check out this versatile mare!


To learn more about Millie check out her page here: Boxcar Millie

Friday, May 18, 2012

Adoptable Retired Racehorse of The Day - Quick Shooter - Adopted

This horse has been adopted!

Quick Shooter is a super cute 5 year old, 16.1hh Thoroughbred gelding who is looking for a new career through the New Vocations Racehorse Adoption Program. Shooter is currently located in Lexington, Kentucky with the adoption fee of $300.

Shooter is a gorgeous looking boy with a kind and willing attitude, he is good to handle on the ground and doesn’t mind going out in the field with other geldings -- he has even babysat a few of the young ones!

Shooter has had an infection in his knee at one point, leaving him sound on the flat but jumping is out of his future. This lovely gelding is an easy keeper (minimal fuss type of guy!) and would do well in a home where he can enjoy riding on the flat with his new family!

Thursday, May 17, 2012

Adoptable Retired Racehorse of The Day - Stanhope Bay - Adopted

This horse has been adopted!

Stanhope Bay is a super cute 3 year old, 16hh Thoroughbred filly who is looking for a new career through the LongRun Thoroughbred Retirement Society. Stanhope Bay is currently located in Toronto, Ontario and is in urgent need of a new home!

This lovely filly was raced twice but shows no interest in competing at the track, she is well bred as a jumper and we’ve been told that she is a super friendly girl who enjoys scratches and attention!


For further information on this filly, check out her page here: Stanhope Bay

Adoptable Retired Racehorse of The Day - Pure Gold - Adopted

This horse has been adopted!

Pure Gold is a very handsome 6 year old, 15hh Standardbred gelding who is ready for a new career through the Ontario Standardbred Adoption Society. Goldie is currently located in Marmora, Ontario with the adoption fee of $500.

This well built boy is a big sweetie who loves attention! Goldie is good for grooming, has no vices and is fantastic for both the veterinarian and farrier. Goldie was lightly raced and is just starting his training under saddle but would be well suited as a pleasure mount, trail partner or a nice family horse.


To learn more about Goldie, check out his page here: Pure Gold

Wednesday, May 16, 2012

Adoptable Retired Racehorse of The Day - Julie’s Nuzzle - Adopted

This horse has been adopted!

Julie’s Nuzzle is a gorgeous looking 4 year old, 16.1hh Thoroughbred mare who is ready for a new career through the Second Stride, Inc. racehorse retirement program. Julie’s Nuzzle is currently located in Prospect, Kentucky and her adoption fee has been waived at this time.

This super cute mare retired from racing due to a knee irritation but she x-rays clean on the knee. She competed at entry level horse shows as a 2 year old before going on to race.

This kind and sweet natured mare has had her adoption fee waived at this time due to an eye injury that she sustained while on the farm, when her injury heals up her adoption fee will increase so scoop up this cutie while her adoption fee has been waived!


To learn more about this cute mare, check out her page here: Julie’s Nuzzle

Tuesday, May 15, 2012

Adoptable Retired Racehorse of The Day - My Alibi - Adopted

This horse has been adopted!

My Alibi is a cute looking 10 year old, 14.3hh Standardbred gelding who is ready for a new career through the Greener Pastures racehorse retirement program. Alibi is currently located in Langley, British Columbia with the adoption fee of $600.

Alibi retired sound from the track after a long racing career and is now ready to tackle a second career! This lovely gelding is enjoys being around people and has excellent ground manners -- easy to catch, lead, tie, groom, tack, and he picks up his feet no problem.

Alibi is going great under saddle with a solid trot and being light in the hand to stop. He is calm on the road and trails, making him a great prospect as an all-around mount with his willing personality!


To learn more about Alibi and to check out his video, click here: My Alibi

Monday, May 14, 2012

Adoptable Retired Racehorse of The Day - El Gran Marco - Adopted

This horse has been adopted!

El Gran Marco is a handsome looking 12 year old, 15.3hh Thoroughbred gelding who is looking for a light riding home through the LongRun Thoroughbred Retirement Society. Monty is currently located in Toronto, Ontario with the adoption fee of $750.

Monty was a hard working racehorse over his racing career earning a total of $258,919 on the track. He has had some much deserved down time at his foster home and is now ready to find a loving home.

This lovely gelding is a real sweetie and would do well with a novice rider with his willing-to-work attitude and friendly disposition.


To learn more about Monty, check out his page here: El Gran Marco

Friday, May 11, 2012

Adoptable Retired Racehorse of The Day - Extremeciano

Extremeciano is a very lovely 10 year old, 15.1hh Thoroughbred mare who is ready for adoption through the LongRun Thoroughbred Retirement Society. Extremeciano is located outside of Toronto, Ontario with the adoption fee of $750.

This great looking chestnut mare is just the right height and is a compact girl with a beautiful stride. Combined with her sweet nature she is sure to make somebody a great partner!


To learn more about this fantastic mare, click here: Extremeciano

Thursday, May 10, 2012

Adoptable Retired Racehorse of The Day - Moms Activelil Star - Adopted

This horse has been adopted!

Moms Activelil Star is a gorgeous 4 year old, 15.3hh Thoroughbred mare who is ready to start her new career through the New Vocations Racehorse Adoption Program. Star is currently located in Hummelstown, Pennsylvania with the adoption fee of $400.

Star is a super cute mare who is going well under saddle with nice floaty comfortable gaits and is fairly balanced for being a young horse with a naturally low head set.

Star retired sound from racing with clean legs and would make somebody a very nice Eventing or Jumping prospect!


To learn more about Star and to watch her video, check out her page here: Moms Activelil Star

Wednesday, May 09, 2012

Adoptable Retired Racehorse of The Day - Midnight Assassin - Adopted

This horse has been adopted!

Midnight Assassin is a cute looking 12 year old, 15.2hh Standardbred gelding who is ready for a new career through the Ontario Standardbred Adoption Society. Marvin is currently located in Lindsay, Ontario with the adoption fee of $500.

This Aussie boy was born in Australia and brought to Canada a few years ago, where he raced in Ontario until 2010. Marvin is a great fellow to work around on the ground, gets along with other horses and is currently being lunged.

Marvin has started re-training and would make a very nice prospect in any discipline!


To learn more about Marvin, check out his page here: Midnight Assassin

Tuesday, May 08, 2012

Adoptable Retired Racehorse of The Day - Regal Spice - Adopted

This horse has been adopted!

Regal Spice is a gorgeous looking 5 year old, 15.3hh Thoroughbred mare who is ready for a new career through the New Stride Thoroughbred Adoption Society. Spice is currently located in Surrey, British Columbia with the adoption fee of $750.

Spice is a forward moving mare with lots of energy and potential! This lovely mare is coming along nicely under saddle and has recently started jumping -- she seems to thoroughly enjoy jumping and hacking along the roads and trails.

Spice would be well suited as a Jumper or Event partner, be sure to check out this great mare!


To learn more about Spice, check out her page here: Regal Spice

Monday, May 07, 2012

Adoptable Retired Racehorse of The Day - Boxcar Bertha - Adopted

This horse has been adopted!

Boxcar Bertha is a gorgeous looking 4 year old, 15.1hh Standardbred mare who is looking for a new career through the Greener Pastures racehorse retirement program. Walnut is currently located in South Langley, British Columbia with the adoption fee of $600.

Walnut is a cute little mare who is going well under saddle. She is calm in the indoor and enjoys being ridden outside. Walnut has great ground manners, is easy to catch, lead, tie, groom etc, be sure to check her out!


To learn more about Walnut, check out her page here: Boxcar Bertha

Saturday, May 05, 2012

Adoptable Retired Racehorse of The Day - Shoteka

Shoteka is a super cute 8 year old, 15.3hh Thoroughbred gelding who is ready for a new career through the LongRun Thoroughbred Retirement Society. Shoteka is currently located in Toronto, Ontario with the adoption fee of $750.

Shoteka retired from the track sound after earning a total of $110,177 during his racing days. This handsome gelding is a nice mover with an intelligent and willing to learn attitude.

Shoteka would be a great riding partner in a variety of different disciplines, be sure to check him out!


To learn more about this fantastic gelding, click here: Shoteka

Friday, May 04, 2012

Adoptable Retired Racehorse of The Day - Big Bernie - Adopted

Big Bernie is a handsome 4 year old, 15.3hh Thoroughbred gelding who is ready for a new career through Second Stride, Inc. Big Bernie is currently located in Pleasureville, Kentucky with the adoption fee of $650.

This horse has been adopted!

Big Bernie retired sound from racing and has had plenty of down time, he is well socialized and shows good manners both outside and inside the barn.

Big Bernie would make a great Eventer, Fox Hunter or just a really nice family horse!


To learn more about this fantastic boy, check out his page here: Big Bernie

Thursday, May 03, 2012

Adoptable Retired Racehorse of The Day - Chaplin - Adoped

This horse has been adopted!

Chaplin is a handsome (and super cute!) 5 year old, 14hh Arabian gelding who is ready for a new career through LOPE Texas. Chaplin is currently located in Austin, Texas.

Chaplin only raced a few times and retired sound from the track with no injuries. This lovely boy is smart, willing and is a super cute mover who would make somebody a really fun little riding partner with training.


To learn more about Chaplin and to watch his video, check out his page here: Chaplin

Wednesday, May 02, 2012

Adoptable Retired Racehorse of The Day - Redboard King - Adopted

This horse has been adopted!

Redboard King is a well put together 5 year old, 15.3hh Thoroughbred gelding who is ready for a new career through the New Vocations Racehorse Adoption Program. King is currently located in Hummelstown, Pennsylvania with the adoption fee of $300.

This handsome looking stocky gelding sports an amazing personality, King is quiet and responds well to leg pressure while under saddle. King did well at the track, earning $105,250 over 27 starts and is now looking to make somebody a fantastic riding partner!

King retired from the track with no apparent injuries, he has no vices and would make somebody a lovely mount in just about any discipline with his great mind and looks!


If you’d like to learn more about this gorgeous gelding, check out his page here: Redboard King

Tuesday, May 01, 2012

Adoptable Retired Racehorse of The Day - Wasabi Cat - Adopted

This horse has been adopted!

Wasabi Cat is a handsome looking 11 year old, 16.2hh Thoroughbred gelding who is looking for a little rest and relaxation through the New Vocations Racehorse Adoption Program. Wasabi Cat is currently located in Lexington, Kentucky and his fee has been waived to the right home!

Wasabi Cat is a fantastic boy who is easy to handle, clip, shoe, bathe and catch. This lovely boy also has no vices! He retired in August 2010 from his racing career with a tendon tear, at that time he had stem cell treatment on the injury and again in March 2011. At this time Wasabi Cat is about 75% healed up but will require his new home to take excellent care of him and to continue his rehabilitation. Recent ultrasound and full soundness exams on file.

This is a very special boy who is looking for a home so New Vocations can bring more horses into the program due to a lack of stalls. Wasabi Cats prognosis is very good and with time he’d make a great Dressage prospect or riding partner on the flat.

Adoptable Retired Racehorse of The Day - V J Prince - Adopted

This horse has been adopted!

V J Prince is a lovely 5 year old, 15.3hh Standardbred gelding who is looking for a new career through the Greener Pastures racehorse adoption program. Prince is currently located in Langley, British Columbia with the adoption fee of $600.

Prince is a handsome boy who has been going well under saddle, he has a good stop on him and understands leg cues well. He is going well walk/trot and has picked up the canter with ease.

Prince retired from the track healthy and sound, this good looking gelding is ready to take on any discipline that you have in mind!


To learn more about Prince, check out his page here: V J Prince