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A donation to the TAA is supporting an infrastructure of 74 accredited aftercare nonprofits in the U.S., Canada, and Puerto Rico that retrain, rehome, and retire Thoroughbreds.Find an Organization
Operating with the highest standards, TAA-accredited organizations have 160 facilities across North America that offer adoption programs, rehab programs, sanctuary, and equine-assisted programs.TAA NEWS
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COVID-19 Updates
A statement from the TAA and a list of industry resources.
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Stuck inside? Here’s how to get your horse fix.
Stuck inside looking for entertainment? Looking for something positive to read? Check out the links below. Success Stories Check...
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Submit Your Success Story
Have you adopted an OTTB from a TAA-accredited organization? Is your OTTB thriving in their second or third career?...
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Fasig-Tipton, Keeneland Revise Funding Procedures for TAA
Fasig-Tipton Company, Inc. and Keeneland Association representatives announced Feb. 20 revised procedures to provide funding to the Thoroughbred Aftercare...
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TAA Thoroughbred Spotlight
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Filly Named BillyInitially looking for an experienced Quarter Horse, adopter Kelly Meng fell in love with a chestnut Thoroughbred mare at Friends of Ferdinand. Now, this “Penny” is beginning to shine.
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Impressive EdgeImpressive Edge retired to TAA-accredited LongRun Thoroughbred Retirement Society after three seasons on the track. From 11 starts, the multiple graded stakes-placed son of Harlan’s Holiday had a record of 2-0-3 and earnings of $160,746.
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Kevin’sgotaprizeKevin’sgotaprize ran six times at Charles Town, never breaking his maiden. The gelding was taken in by TAA-accredited MidAtlantic Horse Rescue. Now, Kevin’sgotaprize, or “Dietz” is in his second season of fox hunting with adopter Sally Shirley.
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JackhammerJackhammer ran three times for trainer Art Sherman in California before retiring to TAA-accredited After the Homestretch. The son of Stormy Jack has since found his place with ATH volunteer and adopter Kirsten Ghaster who, in the face of loss, chose to gain a new friendship.
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Spring to the SkyThe gelding raced until the age of 10, and following his 55th career start this past summer, he was retired. And now the multiple stakes-winning Spring to the Sky is a resident of TAA-accredited ReRun.
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Fighting FurrariBetter known as the primary horse used in the 2003 movie “Seabiscuit,” he has been retired from his duties as Santa Anita Park’s mascot and now lives at TAA-accredited Square Peg.
