RoR news archive
January 2022
Finalists announced for RoR Horse Personality of the Year award
Retraining of Racehorses (RoR) today unveiled the names of the three finalists in the running to win the 2022 RoR Horse …
RoR Chief Executive guests on ‘Inside the Rails’ podcast
The latest edition of the ‘Inside the Rails’ podcast includes an exclusive interview with RoR Chief Executive, Di Arbuth…
Registrations open for RoR winter webinars
Four free to register webinars from November to February Thanks to support from Horserace Betting Levy Board, expanded e…
December 2021
Decision Notice by RoR Disciplinary Panel
On 10th December 2021 the Disciplinary Panel held a Hearing to consider whether Miss Alex Humphreys was in breach of Rul…
Sire rules in the hunting field
• Sire Collonges wins Ri-Dry RoR Racing to Hunting Challenge Following an impressive display on a day out with the Ledbu…
November 2021
Former Newbury winners Smad Place and Zarkandar feature in Ladbrokes Trophy day parade
A host of famous names familiar to all fans of racing and now enjoying successful second careers will parade during raci…
Fantastic line-up of retrained racehorses on show at Cheltenham
A wonderful line-up of former racehorses now thriving in a new career will be parading at Cheltenham this Friday on day …
Nominations open for RoR Horse Personality of the Year
Online nominations open for the 2021 RoR Horse Personality of the Year Leading jockey Hollie Doyle to shortlist finalist…
October 2021
Hunting challenge finalists set for day with the Ledbury
Ri-Dry RoR Racing to Hunting Challenge finalists announced Eight horses and riders have been selected for the final of …
RoR Support Racing Staff Week
Racing Staff Week recognises the contribution of the industry’s entire workforce, in all British horseracing employs 17,…
RoR BE90 and BE100 Eventing Championships
On Saturday 9th and Sunday 10th of October the RoR BE90 and BE100 Championships kindly hosted by Tweseldown in the South…
Globetrotting stars feature in RoR Parade at Newmarket
Prince of Arran and Purple Moon, who were both placed in the Melbourne Cup, will be amongst the retired racehorses who w…
September 2021
Croft’s Allure proves too strong at Scottish Dressage Championships
The ten-year-old gelding Croft Allure and Amy Brown were the star turns at the RoR Scottish Dressage Championships winni…
Owner breeder’s pride in RoR Blenheim winner Barrison
RoR Southern Dressage Championships at Blenheim deliver high class results Set against the stunning backdrop of Blenhei…
Charity pilot to introduce former racehorse Ouzbeck to Care Home Residents
Racing charities Greatwood and Retraining of Racehorses (RoR) are working with the Racing Together team to deliver a pil…
“Better than a Grade One winner!” Nicky Henderson celebrates winning RoR’s Racing to Cricket Trophy
Charity cricket day at Wormsley raises nearly £70,000 for Retraining of Racehorses (RoR) The RoR Racing to Cricket Tour…
Former racehorses raise money on virtual racecourse ride
Over £2,000 raised for Retraining of Racehorses (RoR) Since 25th July an intrepid group of RoR members and their forme…
Bid online for fabulous auction prizes at RoR’s Racing to Cricket fundraiser
RoR Auction of seven top lots including a share in a racehorse, and top stallion nominations for Nathaniel and Time Test…
August 2021
Minella Rebellion repels all-comers to be crowned Supreme Champion
The sixth running of the largest event exclusively for retrained racehorses concluded on Sunday. Over the course of four…
Full Entries for The Jockey Club RoR National Championships
The Jockey Club RoR National Championships comprise four days of high-class competition at the Aintree International Equ…