RoR news archive
September 2018
Blenheim Palace host star studded RoR line-up for Sunday parade and new dressage championship
Retraining of Racehorses (RoR) is doubly represented at this week’s SsangYong Blenheim Palace Horse Trials. The event, w…
Retrained racehorses on parade at Doncaster on Leger Legends Day
Former racehorses join former jockeys on show at start of St Leger Festival Not only will the public get to see former …
RoR Heart Awards to be revealed at RoR end of season party
RoR relaunch Heart Awards to celebrate your love for former racehorses. Entries close 21st September Winners revealed at…
August 2018
New RoR showcase event at Aintree EC on 3rd November
An inspirational and educational day dedicated to retraining a former racehorse, following the transition of a racehorse…
What Of It crowned Supreme Champion at RoR Goffs UK National Championships
5-year-old gelding completes Hickstead – Aintree double Highlights aplenty at six day Aintree extravaganza Six days of …
Record entry, over 300 horses entered for RoR Goffs UK National Championships
Don Cossack among a host of big names entered Gold Cup winning rider Nico de Boinville will be among the judges A recor…
Finalists selected for 2018 Racing to Hunting Challenge
First prize of £3,500 to be divided between winner and their local hunt Final to take place at Aintree’s Countryside Day…
Gold Nugget takes the spoils at Gatcombe Park
Thrilling finale to RoR NTF Eventing Championship First year at Gatcombe is hailed a success The first staging at Gatco…
July 2018
RoR Dressage display team make their racecourse debut at Ascot on Saturday
Also appearing are old favourites Annacotty, Fruity O’Rooney, Ransom Note And showing champion What Of It Racegoers at …
Countdown to Aintree is on for Goffs UK National Championships
Six day RoR Goffs UK National Championships runs from 21st August Gold Cup winning rider Nico de Boinville will be among…
Cowdray Park event showcases former racehorses thriving in Polo
Two prestigious RoR awards given to leading pony and producer Former racehorses excel in King Power semi-final matches …
RoR Routine sampling results
In common with other similar bodies, RoR takes a very serious view of the administration of Prohibited Substances, wheth…
Racing and Polo A-listers lend their support to Racing to Polo Challenge
Trainer Martyn Meade and bloodstock agent David Loder join forces with professional polo players on judging panel With I…
Entries open for RoR Goffs UK National Championships
Entries are now open for the 2018 running of the RoR Goffs UK National Championships held at Aintree Equestrian Centre. …
June 2018
Monsieur Chevalier & co share the bill with The Bootleg Beatles at Lingfield
The third in the series of ‘ARC RoR Awareness Days’ takes place at Lingfield Park this Saturday at the Surrey course’s e…
Berkshire showing team reign supreme at Hickstead
Newbury based rider Hannah Horton – part of Watership Down’s Team Ramsay – has won the championship showing title at the…
May 2018
ARC launch Awareness Days to promote RoR
ARC launch awareness days to promote RoR and the options available for retired racehorses Arena Racing Company (ARC) has…
Sire De Grugy joins RoR yard at Palace House
A Palace Fit For A Sire Sire de Grugy has joined the Retraining of Racehorses team at the National Heritage Centre, Pal…
Second International Forum For The Aftercare Of Racehorses held in Seoul
The second International Forum for the Aftercare of Racehorses (IFAR), held during the 37th Asian Racing Conference in S…
April 2018
RoR prizes on offer for former racehorses competing at Badminton Horse Trials
Rewards in both the ‘grassroots’ Mitsubishi Motors Cup and main three-day-event Retraining of Racehorses (RoR) is once …