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Focuses on the Thoroughbred beyond racing, exploring retraining, post-racing careers and the experiences of people working with ex-racehorses. Episodes feature conversations with trainers, riders and other equine professionals involved in different stages of a Thoroughbred's life and transition to a new career.

Provides practical guidance on the transition from racing to riding. Written with amateur owners and riders in mind, the book breaks the retraining process into achievable steps and addresses many of the challenges commonly encountered when introducing Thoroughbreds to life beyond racing

Provides an online assessment tool that tracks horse behaviour over time. E-BARQ helps participants monitor progress, evaluate responses to training and compare their horse's results with data collected from other horses. Participation also contributes to ongoing global research aimed at improving horse welfare.

Provides the nationally accredited Diploma of Equitation Science and the introductory course How Horses Learn. Based on the science of learning theory, ESI helps people understand how horses process and respond to training. While relevant to all horses and disciplines, the principles are particularly useful when retraining Thoroughbreds and Standardbreds after racing. The website also provides articles on horse behaviour, ground handling, ridden training, welfare and biomechanics, as well as information about upcoming clinics and educational events.

Provides a user-friendly online ration-balancing calculator that helps users evaluate diets and identify nutritional deficiencies or excesses. Independent of any feed company, FeedXL enables users to formulate diets using feeds, forage and supplements from a wide range of Australian brands and pasture conditions, while comparing the cost of different feeding options. It can be particularly useful when transitioning horses from racing diets to new homes and workloads.

Provides an online veterinary reference library covering horse health, first aid, injuries and diseases. The searchable database can be used to research health concerns, understand treatment options and prepare for discussions with the horse’s veterinarian.

Provides in-depth training videos for purchase, including the Softness Under Saddle series, which follows the retraining of an off-the-track Thoroughbred and demonstrates how riders can use their seat, balance and energy to develop a relaxed and willing riding horse. The website also contains information on lessons, clinics and workshops, while the YouTube channel offers an extensive library of free training videos.

Provides short-form social media content focused on retraining Thoroughbreds after racing. Videos deliver practical advice on horse behaviour, rider confidence and common retraining challenges, presented in a concise and accessible format that is easy to apply in day-to-day training.

Focuses on the care, selection and retraining of off-the-track Thoroughbreds. Episodes feature conversations with riders, trainers and other equine professionals, covering topics such as horse evaluation, bloodlines, rider confidence, retraining challenges and developing OTTBs for a wide range of second careers.

Provides a practical training curriculum for Thoroughbreds and Standardbreds after racing, with daily lessons, exercises and goals based on the scientific principles of learning theory. Progress is recorded in a digital passport that accompanies the horse throughout its lifetime, creating a record of its training history and behaviour that can be passed on to future owners and riders. Participants can also access weekly live training sessions and connect with each other through The Community Hub.

Provides an 8-week training program for Thoroughbreds and Standardbreds after racing, combining groundwork and ridden training with education on the physical and behavioural changes that can occur during the transition from racing. Additional resources include webinars and presentations exploring common retraining challenges, while course participants have access to a private forum and direct support from course creators and mentors.

Provides self-paced courses and educational content for people retraining Standardbreds after racing. Courses include Track to Hack, 30 Days to Standardbred Success and the Standardbred Groundwork Workshop, guiding participants through the transition from harness to saddle. Additional resources include the Calm and Confident Standardbred Starter Guide and access to the Online Standardbred Club, where participants can connect with other owners and riders.

Provides educational content focused on Thoroughbreds after racing. Articles explore the challenges and opportunities involved in transitioning retired racehorses to new homes and careers, with practical information on horse selection, management and training. The website also offers a newsletter, while the YouTube channel contains webinars and educational videos.

Explores the many pathways available to racehorses after retirement, including adoption, retraining, competition and long-term ownership. Episodes feature conversations with adopters, trainers, veterinarians and aftercare organisations, providing practical advice and real-world experiences across a wide range of post-racing careers.

Provides educational content focused on Thoroughbreds after racing. Articles explore the retraining process from ground handling through to ridden work, while the YouTube channel contains webinars and educational videos covering many aspects of life after racing, including horse health, management and training, and rider development.

Provides on-demand audio coaching that riders can listen to while riding. The platform combines guided riding lessons with educational podcasts and interviews featuring riders, trainers and equine professionals. Dedicated off-the-track Thoroughbred content includes the Thoroughbred Fundamentals series, along with additional lessons and interviews covering Thoroughbred retraining.

Provides a digital training journal that helps riders plan training, record rides and track progress over time. Riders have access to training programs including Off the Track and Into the Arena, developed specifically for off-the-track Thoroughbreds. Additional features include horse welfare tracking, educational resources and AI-assisted coaching tools.

Produced by Team Thoroughbred NSW, this podcast shares stories, experiences and practical advice relating to Thoroughbreds after racing. Episodes feature riders, trainers, adopters and industry participants discussing retraining, rehoming and the many pathways available to retired Thoroughbreds.

Produced by Raising the Standards, this podcast focuses on Standardbreds after racing. Episodes explore retraining, riding, management and the experiences of Standardbred owners, riders and trainers, with a particular emphasis on helping retired harness horses succeed in new homes and careers.

Provides articles, stories and educational content focused on Thoroughbreds beyond racing. Content explores retraining, management, horse welfare and the diverse careers available to retired Thoroughbreds, with contributions from riders, trainers and other equine professionals.

Features conversations with riders, trainers, veterinarians and other equine professionals involved with Thoroughbreds beyond racing. Episodes explore retraining, horse welfare, management and the experiences of people helping retired Thoroughbreds transition into new careers.

Provides practical guidance on the transition from harness racing to riding. Written with amateur owners in mind, the book breaks the retraining process into achievable steps and addresses many of the challenges commonly encountered when introducing Standardbreds to life under saddle.