Remington Park Victors Rewarded with Top Spots in Both Polls

The American Quarter Horse Journal, June 1, 2011 – The May 28th mega-program at Remington Park produced not one, but two, new No. 1-ranked horses in the latest AQHA Racing.com-Horseplayernow.com National Top 10 polls. Heritage Place Futurity (G1) winner High Rate of Return zoomed to the top of the rankings for 2-year-olds, while Rylees Boy … Continue reading Remington Park Victors Rewarded with Top Spots in Both Polls

Equine Therapy: Know Your Horses, by Claire Dorotik

In the field of equine facilitated psychotherapy, there are many variables that can confound the process of attempting to work with horses in healing the ailments that people so often face. And while there are a multitude of resources on exercises to perform, or certifications to obtain, perhaps no one thing is as important as … Continue reading Equine Therapy: Know Your Horses, by Claire Dorotik

Steffen Peters Shares Tips for Identifying Superstars at the KWPN-NA Annual Meeting

Plus How Totilas Impacts Modern Breeding, the Road to Grand Prix with Idocus, and Other Hot Topics Sutherlin, OR – If your goal is to breed, own or ride the next Ravel, Totilas, Judgement ISF, Idocus, or Popeye K, the KWPN-NA Annual Meeting added to your inspiration. With insights from Olympic medalist Steffen Peters and … Continue reading Steffen Peters Shares Tips for Identifying Superstars at the KWPN-NA Annual Meeting

Stakes Winner Afternoon Deelites Arrives at Old Friends

GEORGETOWN, KY — MAY 24, 2011 — On Sunday Old Friends, the Thoroughbred Retirement Center in Georgetown, KY, happily welcomed GR1-winner and top sire Afternoon Deelites.  The 19-year-old son of Private Terms will be permanently pensioned at the farm alongside one of his sons, 12-year-old Popcorn Deelites. He was donated to the organization by Val … Continue reading Stakes Winner Afternoon Deelites Arrives at Old Friends

The Annual Old Friends Homecoming – Sunday May 8, 2011

GEORGETOWN, KY – APRIL 26, 2011 – Old Friends, the Thoroughbred Retirement Facility in Georgetown, KY, will hold its annual Homecoming fundraising event, Sunday May 8, 2011 beginning at 4 pm. The festivities will take place at Old Friends’ Dream Chase Farm, located at 1841 Paynes Depot Road in Georgetown, KY. Tickets are $25; Old … Continue reading The Annual Old Friends Homecoming – Sunday May 8, 2011

Old Friends along the Kentucky Bourbon Trail

Louisville’s Historic Seelbach Hotel to Host 3rd Annual Old Friends Benefit Saturday, February 19, 2011 LOUISVILLE, KY – JANUARY 18, 2011 – The Historic Seelbach Hilton today announced that it will host the third annual “Old Friends along the Kentucky Bourbon Trail,” a progressive dinner and Bourbon-tasting that will benefit Old Friends, the Thoroughbred retirement … Continue reading Old Friends along the Kentucky Bourbon Trail

Apollitical Jess Named 2010 World Champion Racing American Quarter Horse

The American Quarter Horse Journal, January 12, 2010 – Champion of Champions (G1) victor Apollitical Jess was honored as the 2010 AQHA World Champion Racing American Quarter Horse tonight during an award ceremony at Heritage Place Sale Co. in Oklahoma City. The 3-year-old colt is bred and owned by Juan Alberto Tirado Lizarraga Rancho El … Continue reading Apollitical Jess Named 2010 World Champion Racing American Quarter Horse

Tinners Way, Son of Secretariat, to Old Friends

Crusader Sword Retired to Old Friends at Cabin Creek GEORGETOWN, KY – SEPTEMBER 15, 2010 – Tinners Way, one of the most successful and only surviving sons of Triple Crown winner Secretariat, arrived yesterday at Old Friends, the Thoroughbred Retirement Farm in Georgetown, KY. Meanwhile, Old Friends at Cabin Creek: The Bobby Frankel Division, which … Continue reading Tinners Way, Son of Secretariat, to Old Friends