Retraining of Racehorses
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Retraining of Racehorses (RoR) is British horseracing's official charity for the welfare of horses who have retired from racing. Our mission is to safeguard the wellbeing of all former racehorses.
We help retired racehorses find new purpose and loving homes. We offer retraining and rehoming support, and welfare programmes for former racehorses to ensure they have a dignified and fulfilling life after they stop racing.
Keep up to date with RoR news and upcoming events here
Rider weight: A delicate but important topic
Just like people, horses come in all shapes and sizes, and their ability to carry weight can vary based on age, fitness,...
Lalor’s blog - We’re off to the RoR National Championships!
By Stephanie Jones Lalor is an absolute legend! When I last wrote, he was off for a three-week field break. He came back...
RoR launches monthly hacking challenge with Ridely: Kindly supported by Allen & Page
Retraining of Racehorses (RoR) is delighted to announce the launch of the RoR Ridely Hacking Challenge, in partnership w...
Minella Rebellion crowned Tattersalls Showing Series Champ
RoR’s showing stars came out for a fantastic day at the Al Shira'aa Hickstead Derby Meeting on Sunday 23 June as the fin...
We are always interested to hear and share of stories of our members and their former racehorses. If you'd like to get involved, please email news@ror.org.uk, telling us about you and your horse, and how RoR membership has helped with your journey
A new lease on life: a Vulnerable Horse Scheme success story
An impeccably bred eight-year-old former racehorse recently found a new lease on life after arriving at HEROS in Septemb...
Mr. Dib Dab: A different kind of success
by Vicky Rowson We all have hopes and dreams for our former racehorses. For some, it's about enjoying a peaceful hack, t...
Basil's leap: from the racetrack to jumping triumph
Written by Sarah Smith Bombay Basil, known at home as Basil, started his racing career in Ireland before joining Tracey ...
A lifelong journey with Saint Arch
Written by Emma Link Since the age of nine, my journey with horses has been a lifelong passion. It all began when my pa...