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This is the blog of CANTER New England. The blog will provide Thoroughbred lovers with: • Information on retirement, and transitioning horses to life post-racing Thank you for visiting! There is a plaque in the National Museum of Racing that highlights some incredible facts about Thoroughbreds…Thought that we’d share: Coming out of the starting gate a Thoroughbred will accelerate to 40 miles-per-hour in six strides. A Ferrari accelerates from a standing start to 60 miles-per-hour in 5 1/2 seconds; a horse can reach 42 miles-per-hour [...] This article comes to us courtesy of Carol Gordon, CPA, who specializes in helping equine business owners handle the tax side of their businesses…You can reach Carol at Carol Gordon www.blueribbonaccounting.com What expenses are deductible related to buying and training a horse for sale? It depends on many factors: What was your intent when [...] Okay, just take a gander at these gorgeous horses…Find more trainer-owned listings here Allenda's Moon is a Stunning Gelding with Blue Blood! Cute and Arabesque! It Was Pouring, So We Had to Take the Photo Inside–But Trust Us, He is CUTE!!!! Writer Colin DeVries in the Hudson-Catskill Newspapers writes: CATSKILL — Former thoroughbred horse breeder Ernest Paragallo has been given the maximum sentence of two years in jail and a $33,000 fine Tuesday after 33 thoroughbreds on his Center Brook Farm in Climax were found starved and neglected. At least this is some measure of justice; many of [...] Horse Health Topics This is part of a new series on OTTB health exploring common injuries, issues and concerns of interest to prospective Thoroughbred owners. A Disclaimer: Of course we’re not veterinarians; we urge you to speak with a qualified professional about the prognosis of It’s a difficult thing for many prospective owners to see a racing-fit horse and imagine how that horse might look after letting down from the track–putting on a bit of weight and re-muscling. We just got these wonderful pictures of a cute mare; we’ll use these photos to illustrate some ways in which your horse’s shape [...] I am working on a longer post in the OTTB Myth Busting series, but I thought that I’d just take a quick minute to start a list that will take my mind off of this storm: here’s a short list of what I love about OTTBs. Admit it: they’re simply gorgeous! Today we took a road trip to visit Daisy, Kiki and Goldie…With many thanks to Tina Quatroni we have some incredible new photos of the girls and video too! See some of her other photos of “the girls”. Goldie has a classically pretty head, soft eye and beautiful neck and shoulder. Take a look and let [...] We’d like to salute two women who have made tremendous contributions to the horse community by helping thousands of retiring Thoroughbreds find “safe landings” after their racing days are done. CANTER National Director Nancy Koch to Be Honored CANTER’s own Nancy Koch is an event rider who leads CANTER National; she not only founded CANTER Ohio, [...] |
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