RoR news archive
July 2022
Christmas comes in July for Kayley
RoR Racing to Polo Challenge won by Kayley Smith and Christmascametwice Held at Cowdray Park between two thrilling sem…
RoR hosts fundraising Racing to Cricket Tournament at Wormsley
RoR Flagship fundraising day to run for third year at the Getty Estate Support from leading trainers and owners, and a …
Our Old Fella continues to succeed in Eventing
Our Old Fella and Piggy March claim victory to win the RoR Novice Eventing Championship From former racehorse and form…
June 2022
Time Down Under comes out on top as Tattersalls Showing Champion
Career highlight for eight-year-old with Hickstead win in Tattersalls sponsored final The final of the Tattersalls RoR…
Sierras Future enjoys career high aged 18 with Royal Highland Show victory
The 18-year-old gelding Sierras Future achieved a new career high when crowned Champion following the final of the Tatte…
RoR Regional Northern Dressage Championships take centre stage at Myerscough Collage
On the 18th and 19th June, 48 former racehorses headed to Myerscough Collage in Lancashire to compete in the RoR Regiona…
RoR Quadrille Team head to Bramham International Horse Trials
New Beginnings selected as the official charity On Sunday 12th June spectators at Bramham International Horse Trials …
May 2022
The Queen's Former Racehorses to Parade at the Cazoo Derby
Several of The Queen’s former racehorses will take part in a special parade at Epsom Downs Racecourse on Cazoo Derby Day…
Al Shahir wins Veteran Horse Series Final
The RoR and Jockey Club sponsored series concludes at Garthorpe The 2022 point-to-point season has once again seen Re…
Entries open for The Jockey Club RoR National Championships
A total of 91 classes exclusively for former racehorses Includes new format for the RoR National Dressage Championships…
York parade showcases versatility of retrained racehorses
RoR Parade kindly sponsored by Juddmonte A wonderfully diverse collection of post-racing careers for former racehorses…
Success for the RoR Regional Welsh Dressage Championships
On Wednesday 11th May 2022, 56 former racehorses headed to David Broome Centre, to compete in the RoR Regional Welsh Dre…
Calling all RoR Endurance riders
This year Retraining of Racehorses (RoR) have an exciting opportunity to field an RoR team/s in the Endurance Great Brit…
Former Racehorse Goldream announced as Ambassador for York Racecourse
York Racecourse has announced that former racehorse Goldream is to become their first equine ambassador, further develop…
RoR prizes on offer at Badminton
Retraining of Racehorses (RoR) is proud to once again be offering prizes to the former racehorses in action at Badminton…
April 2022
Former globe-trotting stars set to meet the public at Newmarket
‘Meet The Racehorse’ returns with Prince Of Arran and Side Glance Two of racing’s most travelled equine performers wi…
IFAR Conference Concludes with Focus on Shaping Industry for the Future
The 2022 IFAR conference series concluded 19 April with the message that racing must ensure that our sport is sustainabl…
Update RoR Showcase 2022
We regretfully have to inform everyone that the RoR Showcase, which was due to take place at Hartpury on 23rd April 2022…
IFAR Conference Highlights Range of Considerations for Aftercare Practices
In its second year as a virtual event, the sixth International Forum for the Aftercare of Racehorses (IFAR) hosted a gro…
Retrained Racehorse Royalty on show at Aintree
The presence of showing champion Barbers Shop in parade line-up is a reminder of his late breeder, the Queen Mother Ret…