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A lesser achiever on the track has found his niche as an eventer.
Thoroughbreds can have just about any kind of post-racing career in other sport disciplines such as jumping or barrel racing. It takes a unique racehorse to make the transition to polo pony, however. Double Mi Trouble was just such a horse.
While nothing can replace on-track training, more and more horsemen are utilizing swimming as a fitness tool for their horses.
Success hasn’t come easily for Nicky and Norman Wylie, owners and operators of White House Stables, but two B.C. champions are putting them on the map.
When Livada finished last of 11 runners in a race at Fort Erie in July of 2012, it was evident the daughter of El Prado was never going to race again. The four-year-old emerged from the race with two fractured knees and an uncertain future.
There are around 60 equines on the farm, Openwood Stable, that Susan Rasmussen has owned with her husband Harvey since 1978.
The first few seasons at stud for a new stallion can make or break a new career. This article highlights the keys to getting off to a fast start.
Two of Canada's most successful and popular racehorses in recent years have left the rigours of the racing world for new occupations.
About five years ago, Winnipeg's Barry Arnason decided to take a run at spending more money and improving his Thoroughbred business.