RoR news archive
July 2018
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 …
Diverse line up on Parade at The Coral Scottish Grand National Festival
Parade showcases the adaptability of former racehorses to succeed in a second career Former Ayr winners among the ten ho…
Pineau De Re heads vintage line-up for Aintree RoR Parade
Retraining of Racehorses (RoR) Parade to take place on Friday of Randox Health Grand National Festival Grand National wi…
Results from hearings held by RoR Disciplinary Panel
On the 8th March 2018, the Disciplinary Panel held a hearing to consider whether Victoria Joyce was in breach of Rules 8…
RoR/NTF Eventing Championship moves to The Festival Of British Eventing
The 2018, the running of the RoR Retrained Racehorse Eventing Championship, sponsored by the National Trainers Federatio…
March 2018
Brothers In Arms: Former Racehorses on parade at Grand Military Day
Sandown winners Barbers Shop and Monkerhostin set to feature Pair highlight a racehorse’s life after racing and similar…
Champions old and new in The Festival RoR Parade
Champion Hurdle, Champion Chase and Stayers’ Hurdle winners in line-up Several Festival heroes already making their mark…
February 2018
Taking the day job home
Celebrating the racing staff who find time to re-train racehorses On the day of the annual Godolphin Stud and Stable Sta…
January 2018
2018 RoR Racing to Hunting Challenge launched
£2500 prize to the winner and £1000 for their Hunt Nominations close on Monday 19th March 2018 Kindly supported by Ri-Dr…
December 2017
Beware Chalk Pit strikes gold to win Horse Of The Year
Jockey Club sponsored award provides the perfect climax to gelding’s showing career Just one of many heartwarming storie…
It’s RoR Awards Night on Monday!
The 2017 Retraining of Racehorses (RoR) Awards take place on Monday 11th December, hosted by RoR Patron, Clare Balding, …
Kingman nomination the top lot as Tattersalls Charity Auction raises £200,000
A charity auction of stallion nominations held at Tattersalls on Sunday night in aid of Retraining of Racehorses (RoR) r…
RoR stars to Parade at Newbury before race named in honour of Sir Peter O’Sullevan
Bobs Worth, Carruthers and Rocky Creek on show for RoR Prior to the running of Saturday’s Sir Peter O’Sullevan Memorial …
November 2017
Barney Roy added to the list of Nominations for Sunday's Tattersalls Charity Auction
A total of 14 lots now on offer, including Kingman, Gleneagles and five from Cheveley Park Stud There is a late addition…