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Callmetony

Callmetony

Callmetony was a hard knocker. He closed out his racing career in the claiming ranks at age 11 and began a new life at TAA-accredited Akindale Thoroughbred Rescue.

Bubba Sparks

Richard Migliore and Bubba Sparks at TRF

Bubba Sparks had a nose for the wire on the racetrack, and at the age of 19 he’s still finding ways to win at the TAA-accredited Thoroughbred Retirement Foundation’s Second Chances Program at Wallkill.

Indygo Joe

Indygo Joe & Ciara

Indygo Joe only made one start before retiring to TAA-accredited Friends of Ferdinand. Although the son of Indygo Shiner wasn’t meant for the fast lane, he has since found his place.

Lucky Orphan

Lucky Orphan

Lucky Orphan, now known as “Copal,” is a Pennsylvania-bred son of Obligato. He made 74 starts and earned $142,148. He became an eventer after his racing career was finished.

Filly Named Billy

Filly Named Billy

Initially 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.

Penman

Penman at Square Peg

Penman made only four starts before deciding that life on the racetrack wasn’t for him. He’s now at TAA-accredited Square Peg.

Impressive Edge

Impressive Edge

Impressive 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.

Pollard’s Vision

Pollard's Vision at Old Friends

Blind in his right eye since birth, Pollard’s Vision was named after Seabiscuit jockey Red Pollard. Old Friends welcomed new retiree Pollard’s Vision mid-March 2020.

Little Mo

Little Mo

A graduate of TAA-accredited Hidden Acres Rescue for Thoroughbreds.

Tizrobertcharles

Tizrobertcharles

The tall bay went to Florida TRAC, where his demeanor made an impression on the team before being adopted by a local mounted police unit.