Trail Riding | OTTB Success Stories

The Truth About Off-the-Track Thoroughbreds From the People Who Know Them Best

OTTB: Off-Track-Trail-Boss

Posted on December 20, 2011 by Admin

Seeing Heart walking around out there like he’s been doing it all his life and loving it, it is simply impossible to believe this guy has ever been a race horse. Somewhere along the way to me he must have been confused with another horse But whoever he is, I’m keeping him… he’s just great!

Voted Off: Off-the-Track in 2006 Update 2011

Posted on November 29, 2011 by Admin

It’s been years since I sent you an update, but I thought you might like to know how Voted Off is doing. His primary job has been as my husband’s trail horse for the last 5 years. About six months ago, my 6 year old daughter started riding him too. You might remember a picture of her you posted on your web site on her rocking horse when she was 2. Well, she has swapped out the rocking horse for Voted Off.

No Bouncing on the Trail Ride

Posted on October 1, 2010 by Admin

Bounced did well on a 9/25 trail ride in the Flint Creek area of eastern Oklahoma, hopefully the first of a few warm-ups for the Hunter Pace in November. He has been working nicely in open pasture at home, but this was his first off-campus experience since coming to Oklahoma. He went willingly, straight in and straight out, through intense…

Hollywood Vic’s Academy Award

Posted on May 25, 2010 by Admin

Two year update on former race horse Hollywood Vic.

Riding Bareback in the Outback

Posted on March 18, 2010 by Admin

Tuck’s St Aly one year later. I’ve been riding bareback about 1 out of 3 times I ride; Aly loves it, and it’s a good thing to do when I don’t have as much time to tack up. It does amazing things for my seat and helps my leg position immensely.