Hemingway’s Key
Hemingway’s Key was foaled January 24, 2003. He is a favorite at our Lowell Second Chances Program. He had 15 starts and earned over $220,000- Learn more here Sponsor Me …
Glorious Gambler
Glorious Gambler is Kentucky bred and was foaled April 22, 1998 and resides at our Lowell Second Chances Program. He had 9 starts and earned just over $20,000- Learn more …
“OUR JOB IS TO TRY TO SAVE AS MANY HORSES AND HUMANS AS WE CAN”
By Francis LaBelle As valued members of the Thoroughbred Retirement Foundation for nearly 30 years, Andre Wheeler and Deborah Corcoran have always taken their jobs seriously. This is exactly why …
The Thoroughbred Retirement Foundation Announces Three New Board Members
November 10, 2020 Contact: Jennifer Stevens jennifer@thoroughbredretirement.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Thoroughbred Retirement Foundation Announces Three New Board Members Saratoga Springs, N.Y. – The Thoroughbred Retirement Foundation (TRF) is pleased …
TEAMWORK LEADS PLEASANT VALLEY STATE PRISON’S EQUINE CARE PROGRAM THROUGH ITS FIRST YEAR
Media Contact: Jennifer Stevens, Thoroughbred Retirement Foundation jennifer@thoroughbredretirement.org. O: (518) 226-0028 ext. 106 COALINGA, CA – On Tuesday, October 27, 2020, 10 student/inmates began a new semester at the Thoroughbred Retirement …
TRF-Blackburn 2020 Horse Show Goes Global on October 20 – Streaming Live 8pm (Eastern Time)
Cross-Industry Collaboration Brings the World to Blackburn Correctional Complex, Lexington, KY Media Contact: Kim Weir, Thoroughbred Retirement Foundation kim@thoroughbredretirement.org. M. 703 939 5052 Lexington, KY – Building on the success …
Ponies, Pumpkins & Pies at Pitney Meadows Community Farm
A unique Fall Harvest Festival experience On Sunday, October 25, 2020, the community is invited to celebrate this beautiful time of year in Saratoga with an afternoon of Ponies, Pumpkins …
It’s the Easy Life for Like Now thanks to the Thompsons
(Editor’s Note: On Saturday, August 22, the Thoroughbred Retirement Foundation will be featured at Old Friends at Cabin Creek ‘s Open House and Adoption Event from 9 am – 1 …
World-renowned American Artist, Mr. Jamie Wyeth, creates Sanctuary Farm in honor of his late wife
A celebrated artist’s tribute to his late wife and muse provides sanctuary to ten aging equine athletes Wallkill, NY (July 23, 2020) – On Tuesday, July 23, ten retired racehorses …
TRF TO HOST “Re-imagined” DRIVE-THRU BBQ AT THE BARN FUNDRAISER
The Thoroughbred Retirement Foundation (TRF) will host a re-imagined “TRF BBQ at the Barn” summer fundraiser on Tuesday, August 11, 2020 from 4:00pm-7:00pm at The Saratoga Winery. This year’s BBQ …
THE THOROUGHBRED FOUNDATION PROMISED EX-RACEHORSE, KID SEMORAN, A LIFETIME OF CARE: THEY KEPT THEIR PROMISE.
By Francis LaBelle Tim Story doesn’t remember the exact day his brother Marty got out of prison. He does remember driving him home to where Kid Semoran, a chestnut Thoroughbred …
TRF Giving Tuesday Now: #GrainGoals & #TRFPonyPower
What is Giving Tuesday Now? Overheard: “I feel like all the days are running together, but surely it can’t already be Thanksgiving. Isn’t that when Giving Tuesday usually happens?” Answer: …
Warhorse Francis Freud will ride to the Thoroughbred Makeover for TRF
By Francis LaBelle In early March, retired Thoroughbred, Francis Freud started his second career. He was tapped by the Thoroughbred Retirement Foundation to begin training with the goal to be …
A TOUGH DECISION WAS THE RIGHT ONE FOR LORD ANSON
By Francis LaBelle The trip was already a difficult one because of its mission. Days before, Julia Adams, then 14 years old, decided to part with her beloved horse, Lord …
Thoroughbred Retirement Foundation (TRF) Launches Partnership with Old Smoke Clothing
Expanding Brand Awareness while Generating Donations to the TRF Horses Saratoga Springs, N.Y. (December 12, 2019) Today, the Thoroughbred Retirement Foundation (TRF) announced a new partnership to increase awareness of …
FOUR HALTERS FROM 2019 TRIPLE CROWN RACE WINNERS ADDED TO TRF AUCTION
FOUR HALTERS FROM 2019 TRIPLE CROWN RACE WINNERS ADDED TO TRF AUCTION Saratoga Springs, NY – One of the most memorable years for the Triple Crown races was 2019- A …