Retired Racehorse Radio

The 2021 Kentucky Derby is coming up quick (May 1) and we give you some ideas to host your own virtual Derby party. We're kicking off part 2 of our mini-series with Olympic gold medalist, Tad Coffin. FEI Judge and professional riding instructor, Christoph Hess, shares his advice for bringing the retired racehorse from the track to the dressage ring. We introduce our next RRP Spotlight Rider, Meghan McNamara, and Leandra brings us our Adoptable Horse of the Week. Stay tuned... Retired Racehorse Radio Guests and Links Episode 54: Link to Sound File for Sight Impaired:  Click Here Hosts:  Jamie Jennings of Flyover Farm and Host of Horses in the Morning and Joy Hills of Joy Hills Equestrian Title Sponsor:  Kentucky Performance Products Media Partners:  The Thoroughbred Makeover and New Vocations Racehorse Adoption Guest: Tad Coffin of Tad Coffin Saddles Guest: Christoph Hess Guest: Meghan McNamara Guest: Leandra Cooper of New Vocations Racehorse Adoption Program Additional Support Provided by: Cashel Products Ne

We have a packed episode for you today! We start part 1 of a mini-series with Olympic gold medalist, Tad Coffin, on why he believes retired racers are gold standard. HRN Auditor, Alex Sherman, joins us to tell us about her first run as a professional jockey. Chelsey Burris from Friends of Ferdinand gives us the scoop on their initiative, The Broodmare Bunch. We introduce you to our first RRP Spotlight Rider, and Leandra brings us another Adoptable Horse of the Week. Stay tuned... Retired Racehorse Radio Guests and Links Episode 53: Link to Sound File for Sight Impaired:  Click Here Hosts:  Jamie Jennings of Flyover Farm and Host of Horses in the Morning and Joy Hills of Joy Hills Equestrian Title Sponsor:  Kentucky Performance Products Media Partners:  The Thoroughbred Makeover and New Vocations Racehorse Adoption Guest: Tad Coffin of Tad Coffin Saddles Guest: HRN Auditor Alex Sherman Guest: Chelsey Burris, Marketing and Social Media for Friends of Ferdinand and the United States Dressage Federation Guest: A

Today we talk with Kelley Stobie about her amazing work rehoming racehorses through Caribbean Thoroughbred Aftercare. Chelsey Burris of Friends of Ferdinand joins us to talk about their new pilot, the Broodmare Bunch. Leandra offers us a new tip to start spring off right and introduces our Adoptable Horse of the Week. Stay tuned... Retired Racehorse Radio Guests and Links Episode 52: Link to Sound File for Sight Impaired:  Click Here Hosts:  Jamie Jennings of Flyover Farm and Host of Horses in the Morning and Joy Hills of Joy Hills Equestrian Title Sponsor:  Kentucky Performance Products Media Partners:  The Thoroughbred Makeover and New Vocations Racehorse Adoption Guest: Kelley Stobie from CTAHorse Guest: Chelsey Burris from Friends of Ferdinand Guest: Leandra Cooper of New Vocations Racehorse Adoption Program Additional Support Provided by: Cashel Products New Vocations Adoptable Horse of the Week: Tilt

Today we talk with Terri Mallery about reining as a second career for the OTTB. Fellow HRN Auditor and standardbred lover, Amiee Cupitt joins us to talk about her work at a standardbred rescue. Leandra gives us another fab training tip, and of course brings us our Adoptable Horse of the Week. Stay tuned... Retired Racehorse Radio Guests and Links Episode 51: Hosts:  Jamie Jennings of Flyover Farm and Host of Horses in the Morning and Joy Hills of Joy Hills Equestrian Title Sponsor:  Kentucky Performance Products Media Partners:  The Thoroughbred Makeover and New Vocations Racehorse Adoption Guest: Terri Mallery Guest: Amiee Cupitt Guest: Leandra Cooper of New Vocations Racehorse Adoption Program Additional Support Provided by: Cashel Products New Vocations Adoptable Horse of the Week: Troubled Affair

On today's show the legend himself, Monty Roberts, joins us to give his tips and tricks on training the OTTB. We get the scoop on the TB Makeover Class of 2021 and the upcoming RRP Sire Madness. Amateur rider, Bridgett Klingler, joins us to talk about her journey in Working Equitation with her OTTB. And of course, Leandra brings us our New Vocations Adoptable Horse of the Week. Stay tuned...

On today's show we jump into the tech world with Jen Ruberto, one of the creators of OTTB United app. Two time Eclipse Award winner, Natalie Voss, joins us to talk about journalism in the thoroughbred world and her hopes of competing in the 2021 Mega Makeover. And we wrap this episode up with Leandra giving another training tip and our Adoptable Horse of the Week. Stay tuned... Retired Racehorse Radio Guests and Links Episode 49: Link to Sound File for Sight Impaired:  Click Here Hosts:  Jamie Jennings of Flyover Farm and Host of Horses in the Morning and Joy Hills of Joy Hills Equestrian Title Sponsor:  Kentucky Performance Products Media Partners:  The Thoroughbred Makeover and New Vocations Racehorse Adoption Guest: Jen Ruberto Guest: Natalie Voss Guest: Leandra Cooper of New Vocations Racehorse Adoption Program Additional Support Provided by: Cashel Products, Bates Saddles New Vocations Adoptable Horse of the Week: Demopolis

We get the scoop of the RRP 2021 Mega-Makeover with RRP Director, Jen Roytz. Alicia Harlov from the Humble Hoof jumps on to talk about tips and tricks to improve the quality of your horse's hooves. Leandra brings us big news for New Vocations as well as our Adoptable Horse of the Week. Stay tuned... Retired Racehorse Radio Guests and Links Episode 48: Hosts:  Jamie Jennings of Flyover Farm and Host of Horses in the Morning and Joy Hills of Joy Hills Equestrian Title Sponsor:  Kentucky Performance Products Media Partners:  The Thoroughbred Makeover and New Vocations Racehorse Adoption Guest: Jen Roytz Guest: Alicia Harlov Guest: Leandra Cooper of New Vocations Racehorse Adoption Program Additional Support Provided by: Cashel Products, Bates Saddles New Vocations Adoptable Horse of the Week: Madman

Today we're dancing in the sandbox with Reese Koffler-Stanfield of the Dressage Radio Show with her advice on introducing dressage to the retired racehorse. Amanda Preston joins us to share her story of Jose Jalapeno, a black standardbred who went from pasture companion to dressage star. Leandra brings us our first training tip of the year, and of course, our New Vocations Adoptable Horse of the Week. Stay tuned... Retired Racehorse Radio Guests and Links Episode 47: Hosts:  Jamie Jennings of Flyover Farm and Host of Horses in the Morning and Joy Hills of Joy Hills Equestrian Title Sponsor:  Kentucky Performance Products Media Partners:  The Thoroughbred Makeover and New Vocations Racehorse Adoption Guest: Dressage Radio Show Host and USDF Bronze, Silver and Gold Medalist, Reese Koffler-Stanfield Guest: Amanda Preston Guest: Leandra Cooper of New Vocations Racehorse Adoption Program Additional Support Provided by: Cashel Products, Bates Saddles New Vocations Adoptable Horse of the Week: Star Dreamer

We are wrapping up the year with something a little different today. With record adoption numbers of retired racehorses, as well as other horses adopted from rescue centres, we teamed up with Nikki Porter of Take the Reins podcast to offer some mindset coaching advice to help you start goal planning for you and your retired racer for 2021. As you know, winter is coming, and we give you our winter must-haves to still enjoy your horses while enduring the cold. Leandra joins us for the last training tip of the year, as well as brings us our Adoptable Horse of the Week just in time for Christmas! Stay tuned... Retired Racehorse Radio Guests and Links Episode 46: Hosts:  Jamie Jennings of Flyover Farm and Host of Horses in the Morning and Joy Hills of Joy Hills Equestrian Title Sponsor:  Kentucky Performance Products Media Partners:  The Thoroughbred Makeover and New Vocations Racehorse Adoption Guest: Professional equine mindset coach, author, and HRN podcast host of Take the Reins, Nikki Porter Winter Must Hav

On today's show, we speak with Amber Sawyer about her new book Love to Race - a beautifully illustrated documentation of her New Zealand bred Standardbred, Derek. We chat with Annise Montplaisir about finding education and career opportunities in the thoroughbred industry through her company, Amplify Horse Racing. Leandra from New Vocations offers another training tip, and introduces our Adoptable Horse of the Week. Stay tuned... Retired Racehorse Radio Guests and Links Episode 45: Hosts:  Jamie Jennings of Flyover Farm and Host of Horses in the Morning and Joy Hills of Joy Hills Equestrian Title Sponsor:  Kentucky Performance Products Media Partners:  The Thoroughbred Makeover and New Vocations Racehorse Adoption Guest: Amber Sawyer, Author of  "Love to Race" Guest: Annise Montplaisir of Amplify Horse Racing Guest: Leandra Cooper of New Vocations Racehorse Adoption Program Additional Support Provided by: Cashel Products, Bates Saddles New Vocations Adoptable Horse of the Week: I Can Do Anything

On today's show, we are talking to Martin Whitley, and why he has chosen retired racers as his horse of choice for his Falconry partner. Leandra from New Vocations joins us with a training tip on how to move your horse forward, and introduces our Adoptable Horse of the Week. Stay tuned... Retired Racehorse Radio Guests and Links Episode 44: Link to Sound File for Sight Impaired:  Click Here Hosts:  Jamie Jennings of Flyover Farm and Host of Horses in the Morning and Joy Hills of Joy Hills Equestrian Title Sponsor:  Kentucky Performance Products Media Partners:  The Thoroughbred Makeover and New Vocations Racehorse Adoption Guest: Martin Whitley of the Recycled Racehorse Falconry Team Guest: Leandra Cooper of New Vocations Racehorse Adoption Program Additional Support Provided by: Cashel Products, Bates Saddles New Vocations Adoptable Horse of the Week: Unnamed Sally Ride '18

On today's show, we are talking to RRP Program Manager, Kristen Kovatch Bentley, about working ranch, and how she has found it to be a great second career for retired racers. We jump sides from western to side-saddle with guest Ashleigh Glorioso, and why she prefers the off the track thoroughbred as her preferred mount. Leandra is back with another hot training tip, and of course, brings you our New Vocation's Adopable Horse of the Week. Stay tuned... Retired Racehorse Radio Guests and Links Episode 43: Link to Sound File for Sight Impaired:  Click Here Hosts:  Jamie Jennings of Flyover Farm and Host of Horses in the Morning and Joy Hills of Joy Hills Equestrian Title Sponsor:  Kentucky Performance Products Media Partners:  The Thoroughbred Makeover and New Vocations Racehorse Adoption Guest: Kristen Kovatch Bentley Guest: Ashleigh Glorioso Guest: Leandra Cooper of New Vocations Racehorse Adoption Program Additional Support Provided by: Cashel Products, Bates Saddles New Vocations Adoptable Horse of the Week

We talk with Kim Weir from the Thoroughbred Retirement Foundation to get a recap of their first ever virtual TRF Blackburn Horse Show, and how their program not only offers sanctuary for retired racers, but also offering a second chance for inmates. What's pairs perfect with a thoroughbred? Well, bourbon of course! We chat with Alice Peterson from Pinhook Bourbons on how racehorses have inspired their spirits. Leandra joins us with another hot training tip and brings us our Adoptable Horse of the Week. Stay tuned... Retired Racehorse Radio Guests and Links Episode 42: Link to Sound File for Sight Impaired:  Click Here Hosts:  Jamie Jennings of Flyover Farm and Host of Horses in the Morning and Joy Hills of Joy Hills Equestrian Title Sponsor:  Kentucky Performance Products Featured Image Credit: TRF Blackburn 2020 Horse Show Livestream Media Partners:  The Thoroughbred Makeover and New Vocations Racehorse Adoption Guest: Kim Weir of TRF Blackburn | 2020 Horse Show Goes Global event Guest: Alice Peterson of Pi

On today's show, we talk with Christa Lafayette, CEO of Etalon Diagnostics, about equine DNA testing, and their research in diagnosing kissing spines in thoroughbreds. We interview our beloved Leandra Cooper from New Vocations on how she turned her love for horses into a career, as well as our Adoptable Horse of the Week. Stay tuned... Retired Racehorse Radio Guests and Links Episode 41: Hosts:  Jamie Jennings of Flyover Farm and Host of Horses in the Morning and Joy Hills of Joy Hills Equestrian Title Sponsor:  Kentucky Performance Products Featured Image Credit: Leandra Cooper Media Partners:  The Thoroughbred Makeover and New Vocations Racehorse Adoption Guest: Leandra Cooper, Kentucky Facility Director and Trainer for New Vocations Racehorse Adoption Program. Guest: Christa Lafayette, CEO of Etalon Diagnostics - creators of a commercially available genetic test for horses. Additional Support Provided by: Cashel Products, Bates Saddles New Vocations Adoptable Horse of the Week: Southern Brigade

We learn about the exciting world of the roadster horse with Larry Jenkins. Amateur rider, and self-proclaimed horse crazy lady, Rebecca Shurrum, shares her story about how a spontaneous adoption led to her very own Black Beauty. Get your pen and paper ready because Leandra has another training tip you won't want to miss, and of course, stay tuned for our New Vocations Adoptable Horse of the Week! Listen in...   Retired Racehorse Radio Guests and Links Episode 40: Hosts:  Jamie Jennings of Flyover Farm and Host of Horses in the Morning and Joy Hills of Joy Hills Equestrian Title Sponsor:  Kentucky Performance Products Featured Image Credit: Urban Light (IRE) at New Vocations Media Partners:  The Thoroughbred Makeover and New Vocations Racehorse Adoption Guest: Larry Jenkins Guest: Rebecca Shurrum Guest:  Leandra from New Vocations Racehorse Adoption Additional Support Provided by: Cashel Products, Bates Saddles New Vocations Adoptable Horse of the Week: Urban Light (IRE)  

On today's show, we get a glimpse into the training barn with Tim Austin and how he likes to prepare young thoroughbreds for their first race. Fellow HRN host (Stall & Stable) , Helena Harris, joins us to share her experience of adopting and caring for her first OTTB. And Leandra from New Vocations brings us another hot training tip, and our Adoptable Horse of the Week. Listen in... Retired Racehorse Radio Guests and Links Episode 39: Hosts:  Jamie Jennings of Flyover Farm and Host of Horses in the Morning and Joy Hills of Joy Hills Equestrian Title Sponsor:  Kentucky Performance Products Featured Image Credit: Pooker T at New Vocations Media Partners:  The Thoroughbred Makeover and New Vocations Racehorse Adoption Guest: Tim Austin - Head Trainer for Highpointe Farm & Training Center Guest: Helena Harris - Host of the Stall & Stable Podcast Guest:  Leandra from New Vocations Racehorse Adoption Additional Support Provided by: Cashel Products, Bates Saddles New Vocations Adoptable Horse of the Wee

On today's show, we take you to the South African bush with Anna Mussi to talk about a very unique second career for retired racehorses. Eric Floyd joins us again to talk about the ins-and-outs of handicap racing as we prepare for the Kentucky Derby. Sarah Coleman brings us some news from New Vocations, and Leandra drops another hot training tip, and our Adoptable Horse of the Week. Listen in... Retired Racehorse Radio Guests and Links Episode 38: Hosts:  Jamie Jennings of Flyover Farm and Host of Horses in the Morning and Joy Hills of Joy Hills Equestrian Title Sponsor:  Kentucky Performance Products Featured Image Credit: Anna Mussi Media Partners:  The Thoroughbred Makeover and New Vocations Racehorse Adoption Guest: Anna Mussi - Orphanage Manager at Rhino Revolution Guest: Eric Floyd Guest:  Leandra from New Vocations Racehorse Adoption Additional Support Provided by: Cashel Products, Bates Saddles New Vocations Adoptable Horse of the Week: Peace Accord  

On today's show, Susan Meyer joins us from the Arabian Jockey Club to talk about Arabian racing. Adult ammie, Elise Morehouse Hittinger, joins us to talk about how she went from adopting an RRP graduate to signing up to compete herself, and how she is using her story to encourage others to chase their goals. Leandra Cooper from New Vocations brings us another training tip, as well as our beloved Adoptable Horse of the Week. Stay tuned... Retired Racehorse Radio Guests and Links Episode 37: Hosts:  Jamie Jennings of Flyover Farm and Host of Horses in the Morning and Joy Hills of Joy Hills Equestrian Title Sponsor:  Kentucky Performance Products Featured Image Credit: Paddy's Day Million Dollar Win! Media Partners:  The Thoroughbred Makeover and New Vocations Racehorse Adoption Guest: Susan Meyer - President of the Arabian Jockey Club Guest: Elise Morehouse Hittinger Guest:  Leandra from New Vocations Racehorse Adoption Additional Support Provided by: Cashel Products, Bates Saddles New Vocations Adoptable Hors

On today's show,  Brianna Brookins talks to us about how she balances her life as an amateur rider, mother, and aspiring equestrian stylist. Sarah Coleman brings us news from New Vocations, and of course, Leandra offers another fab training tip as well as introduces our Adoptable Horse of the Week. Stay tuned... Retired Racehorse Radio Guests and Links Episode 36: Hosts:  Jamie Jennings of Flyover Farm and Host of Horses in the Morning and Joy Hills of Joy Hills Equestrian Title Sponsor:  Kentucky Performance Products Featured Image Credit: Breezy and Gambino Media Partners:  The Thoroughbred Makeover and New Vocations Racehorse Adoption Guest: Breezy Brookins - Instagram @breexybby_ Guest:  Sarah Coleman from New Vocations Racehorse Adoption Guest:  Leandra from New Vocations Racehorse Adoption Additional Support Provided by: Cashel Products, Bates Saddles New Vocations Adoptable Horse of the Week: Wayfarer  

On today's show, we have Jen Roytz, the Director of the Retired Racehorse Project joining us to give us an update on the Thoroughbred Makeover for October. We chat with Dr. Stuart Brown who is the new Equine Safety Director for Keeneland Racetrack to talk about his new role, and the changes he hopes to bring. Jamie answers listeners' training questions, and we wrap it all up with New Vocations where Sarah and Leandra bring us some news and our adoptable horse of the week. Listen in... Retired Racehorse Radio Guests and Links Episode 35: Hosts:  Jamie Jennings of Flyover Farm and Host of Horses in the Morning and Joy Hills of Joy Hills Equestrian Title Sponsor:  Kentucky Performance Products Featured Image Credit: Stuart Brown, new Director of Equine Safety at Keeneland Media Partners:  The Thoroughbred Makeover and New Vocations Racehorse Adoption Guest: Jen Roytz, the Executive Director of the Retired Racehorse Project Guest: Dr. Stuart Brown, Equine Safety Director for Keeneland Racetrack Guest:  Leandra f