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Off Track Thoroughbred Help



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This Ebook is for you if you are: *Considering acquiring an off track Thoroughbred (OTTB) *You have owned horses but not an OTTB *You are new to owning horses *You are the parent of a child who wants you to acquire an OTTB for them to ride and show *You are getting back into horses [...]

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This Ebook is for you if you are:

*Considering acquiring an off track Thoroughbred (OTTB)
*You have owned horses but not an OTTB
*You are new to owning horses
*You are the parent of a child who wants you to acquire an OTTB for them to ride and show
*You are getting back into horses and riding and thinking about acquiring an OTTB
* Always wanted to know what life at the track is like for a Thoroughbred
* You want realistic and non sugar coated answers to what’s really involved in bringing an OTTB home from the track
* You are looking for knowledgeable and experienced advice on re-training and OTTB

This Ebook will give you the confidence to go to your local race track and At the racetrack!know what to expect and how to proceed with contacting one of the OTTB rescue groups or the licensed racehorse trainers directly.

Just check out the extensive table of contents and you will quickly see what a valuable reference this Ebook will be for you.

Each aspect of the OTTB selection and re-homing In the stable area at the trackprocess is covered with clear and relevant text. The many current images, taken from real life day to day activity in the barn will give you a thorough understanding of what life at the race track is like for an OTTB.

Armed with this knowledgeable, you will be better prepared to select a good one when you go to the track.

You will:

Know what to look for and how to get the most out of the short time you have to evaluate a prospective OTTB.

Have a list of questions to ask the Trainer and groom to help give you a better understanding of the horse’s attitude, work ethic, and soundness.

And most importantly, be able to understand what the answers to those questions will mean as they relate to your choice of OTTB.

And that’s just some of the information in Part 1 !!

Part 2 of this Ebook will give you answers you need to safely bring home an ex-racer and help your horse settle into a new life at your farm or barn.

Help and suggestions for all the issues listed below are written in a clear andBringing an OTTB home straight forward explanation with real life images, along with what to look out for and what NOT to do.

This information is based on not just one or two OTTB’s, but on the Author’s 35 plus years of experience handling and re-training a multitude off track thoroughbreds.

Part 3 covers all the questions that come up when you take your new OTTB for the first rides.

You get the scoop on how race horses are handled by the grooms and riddenMornings at the track and trained at the track. This will give you a better understanding of what kind of behavior to expect when you ride your OTTB the first few times and the various ways to safely deal with it.