RoR news archive
December 2020
Fantastic response to the RoR Virtual Showcase
The third year of the RoR Showcase offered a new experience for all when unable to stage it’s annual event live, Retrain…
Third session of our RoR Showcase is now available to watch
The third session of the RoR Virtual Showcase is now online and available to view. Hosted by Mark Hayward, the webinar i…
Watch the second session of the RoR Showcase here
The second session of the RoR Virtual Showcase is now online and available to view. Hosted by Mark Hayward, the webinar …
Catch up now - Watch the first session of RoR’s Virtual Showcase
The opening session of the RoR Virtual Showcase is now online and available to view. Hosted by TV broadcaster, Nick Luck…
November 2020
Signed copies of Clare Balding’s latest book to be won by registering for RoR’s Virtual Showcase
Anyone who registers for the opening session of the RoR Virtual Showcase could win a signed copy of Clare Balding’s late…
Registrations open for the 2020 RoR Virtual Showcase
This year Britain’s largest training and educational event dedicated to former racehorses is going online and the regist…
Experts join forces with RoR for online events in December
A series of webinars providing expert advice in sourcing, retraining and competing on former racehorses Panellists from …
September 2020
Philip Freedman appointed Chair of Retraining of Racehorses (RoR)
The British Horseracing Authority and Retraining of Racehorses (RoR) have today confirmed that Philip Freedman will succ…
‘Source a Horse’ strikes gold Over-Africa
One of the success stories at the recent RoR Online Show was Sara Fogg’s Overafrica, who was the judges’ preferred choic…
RoR Online Show hailed ‘a great initiative’
Results of 30 classes announced after 297 former racehorses are entered Lucinda Sims and Poppi Shepherd lead roll of h…
August 2020
Day 2 - RoR Online Show Results
The results for Classes 16 - 30 of the RoR Online Show are announced today, Sunday 30th August. Exclusive video clips wi…
Day 1 - RoR Online Show Results
The results for Classes 1 - 15 of the RoR Online Show are announced today, Saturday 29th August. Exclusive video clips w…
Results schedule for RoR Online Show announced
RoR is pleased to announce the schedule for the unveiling of results from the RoR Online Show. The 30 classes within the…
July 2020
International flavour to RoR’s Online Show as it attracts 300 strong entry
RoR heralds great turn-out plus support from the racing industry Champion jockey and champion trainers among the judge…
Finalists revealed for 2020 Ri-Dry Racing to Hunting Challenge
Challenge celebrates former racehorses in the hunting field Finalists include Cheltenham Festival winner Hunt Ball Six…
June 2020
RoR Eventing Series Update 2020
Following what has been a very strange time for everyone with the country suffering this awful Covid-19 pandemic, RoR wo…
RoR unveil schedule for Online Show
Overseas retrained racehorses invited to enter Entries open Monday 15th June through Horse Monkey Retraining of Raceh…
May 2020
RoR drawing up plans for online classes in place of cancelled National Championships
Plans for a series of online classes are being advanced by Retraining of Racehorses (RoR) following confirmation that th…
RoR 20th Anniversary Newsletter published
This year is twenty years since Retraining of Racehorses (RoR) was granted charitable status and we had been planning a …
April 2020
RoR Launches online RoR Open In-Hand Showing Series
Eight qualifiers and a Grand Final Free to enter The show must go on As coronavirus puts the brakes on public events a…