Retraining of Racehorses
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H&H’s guide on how to impress the judges on an ex-racehorse
Make sure your horse is correctly prepared to impress the judges with the following advice from leading experts and producers
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Jockey Club supports former racehorse championship and the latest partnership news
The Jockey Club has been announced as the new title sponsor of the Retraining of Racehorses (RoR) national championships 2021, plus more sponsorship news
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‘He had a great life’: farewell to former racehorse who took showing world by storm
After retiring from racing he was given to Sophie Henderson who brought together a syndicate of her friends — The Jackpots — who funded his second career in the show ring
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Love ex-racehorses? Take a look at this bunch ready to be snapped up
If you fancy retraining a racehorse take a look at our selection of ex-racehorses for sale which could be potential RoR (Retraining of Racehorses) contenders on the Horse & Hound website this week
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Industry is measured by the care of its retired horses *H&H Plus*
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Former racehorse returns to Aintree in second successful career
‘He loves to learn — he is just like a sponge and his lateral work is already there. If you could bottle [the qualities] he has, you would be on to a winner’
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Group One-winning racehorse joins The Queen’s Barbers Shop at top showing yard
The gelding joins the Queen’s Barbers Shop at showing producer Katie Jerram–Hunnable’s yard where he will retrain for his new career
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Why do they do that? Overcoming certain ex-racehorse behaviours *H&H Plus*
Ex-racehorses are notorious for certain foibles, but what lies behind these behaviours and how can they be overcome? Stephanie Bateman finds out
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All in a day’s work: Retraining of Racehorses (RoR) chief Di Arbuthnot *H&H Plus*
Di Arbuthnot on making racehorses fashionable and giving them a new life
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New schemes to improve traceability of racehorses *H&H Plus*
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Delight as Grand National runner-up shows his talent in second career
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Former racehorses from around the world crowned in British show
The event attracted more than 1,000 entries, from 297 horses
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Myth-busting common ‘problems’ when retraining racehorses
Have any of these ‘myths’ put you off from buying an ex-racehorse? You may now reconsider...
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How the lives of these three retrained racehorses were turned around
Have you ever considered retraining a racehorse? Not sure what’s involved? Well read on…
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RoR Horse Personality of the Year winner: Ned Causer — ‘He has really changed my life’
Watch the video about the story behind the winner of the 2019 RoR Horse Personality of the Year award
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RoR horse personalities: Grouse Moor — ‘He wouldn’t do anything to hurt me’
We bring you one of the finalists’ stories for the 2019 RoR Horse Personality of the Year award
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RoR horse personalities: Real Desire — ‘we can all learn from him’
Here we bring you one of the finalists’ stories for the 2019 RoR Horse Personality of the Year award
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Why retrained racehorses have so much to offer *H&H Plus*
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‘I couldn’t say no to The Queen!’: dressage rider retrains RoR Horse of the Year for Her Majesty
Louise Robson specialises in retraining ex-racers for dressage and rides three horses owned by The Queen
