Let’s be honest: most of the colts lining up for the Kentucky Derby aren’t headed to your barn after their racing careers. They’ll retire to the breeding shed long before they ever see a dressage arena or a cross-country course. But here’s the thin…
Winter may be slowing things down, but it’s not stopping progress! In this first-ever OTTB Training Diaries episode for OTTB on Tap Insiders on Supercast (click here to join!), Niamh shares how she’s keeping her RRP hopeful, Oscar, learning despite …
When we record an episode of OTTB on Tap Evaluates, we rely on our experience, research, and a few key details—conformation photos, Jockey Club names, and pedigrees. But we never know the full story behind each horse. That’s where their owners come …
As we kick off a new year, we’re thrilled to reflect on the incredible strides OTTB on Tap has made in 2024. This past year has been a whirlwind of growth, community building, and deeper connections with OTTB enthusiasts around the globe. Here’s a l…
A huge thank you to our listeners for submitting their horses for evaluation! Click here to submit your horse for a future OTTB on Tap Evaluates episode Click here to listen to all of our OTTB on Tap Evaluates episodes We have the results! Here …
A common question we get from OTTB owners is, "How do I find my horse's racing photos?" It may seem like an insurmountable task, but we will break it down for you into a few simple steps. Step 1: Find your horse's Jockey Club name. If you already…
For owners of Off-The-Track Thoroughbreds (OTTBs), exploring a horse’s past can be an interesting part of the journey. While an OTTB’s new career as a riding horse offers its own rewards, understanding their background as a racehorse can provide ins…