Lori Miller, Friends of Ferdinand Many people who adopt a Thoroughbred after it is retired from racing hope to train their horse for a second career, often in disciplines that involve jumping.

from carriage horses hauling tourists in the streets right through to champion racehorses like Galileo, the world's most expensive sire. Even more surprisingly, 95% of all thoroughbred racehorses ...

The breed originated in the 19th century when the local Norfolk trotter and Thoroughbred stallions were bred with local mares. The horses are known for their show jumping but are also used as ...

The name accurately describes this breed of horse: they all have been very thoroughly bred. The first Thoroughbred to reach America, a stallion named Bulle Rock, arrived in 1730. Over the ...

A HORSE named after Queen Elizabeth II has finally won his first race - after being sent a good luck message by Queen Camilla. Thoroughbred racehorse Thank You Ma’am finished in first place in ...

Jenkins retired from the American show ring as the sport's winningest rider and was inducted into the Show Jumping Hall of ... We owe him a gratitude. Thoroughbred horses were king when he was ...

After success on the racetrack as a young horse, the now 11-year-old horse is competing nationally on the steeplechase circuit.