OTTWA Retraining and Rehoming Program | Checking in on Midas and Amber
Following on from our previous check-in with Sir Sid, Off the Track WA have continued to reach out for updates on previously rehomed horses. This month we caught up with what ‘The Midas Touch’ was doing at his new home with Amber Kidd and her family. Having learnt of the OTTWA Retraining program through a […]
OTTWA Clinic Wrap-Up | Baldivis Classic Clinic
On August 10, Off the Track WA hosted a Classic Clinic at Baldivis Equestrian and Pony Club. With coaches, Krystal Wang, Dianne Colley and Karen Spice, over 30 retired racehorses registered for this clinic. We were thrilled to see so many horses utilizing the lessons offered at OTTWA clinics to develop further into their off […]
OTTWA Retraining and Rehoming Program | Checking in on Sid and Blake
Off the Track WA enjoy keeping up to date with rehomed horses through the OTTWA Retraining and Rehoming Program. Recently, we reached out to Blake Acacio who rehomed standardbred gelding, Sir Sid, in May. Having previously rehomed ‘Aint Misbehavin NZ’ (Kobe) from the OTTWA Retraining and Rehoming Program in 2021, Blake was well acquainted with […]
OTTWA Clinic Wrap-Up | Encouragement at SEC
On July 06, Off the Track WA hosted an Encouragement Clinic at the State Equestrian Centre. While numbers were lower than usual due to two popular events also running at the same time and the weather being exceptionally cold, everyone had a wonderful day. The OTTWA representative was thrilled to be able to have a […]
OTTWA Clinic Wrap-Up | Double Classic Clinics in June
On June 15, OTTWA in partnership with Equestrian WA, hosted a Classic Clinic at Magenup Equestrian Centre. We had 29 retired racehorses entered into this clinic, with lessons coached by Denise Barker, Wendy Cummings, and Linda Page. The weather was beautiful, if not a bit brisk in the morning. We saw a great range of […]
OTTWA Clinic Wrap-Up | May Encouragement Clinic and June Training Day
Clinic season is in full bloom! On the 18th of May, OTTWA in conjunction with Equestrian WA hosted our first 2024 Encouragement Clinic at the State Equestrian Centre. These clinics are designed to offer a welcoming and encouraging environment for young and green retired racehorses to attend. We saw a multitude of retired racehorses in […]
OTTWA Interstate Competitor Sponsorship | Isabella and Flanno Set for Melbourne
Finalizing the expanding group of West Australian riders competing at Melbourne International 3DE on retired racehorses is Isabella Day and off the track gelding, Flanno. Competed as BML Blackjack, Flanno and Isabella will be competing in the Off the Track CCI2*-L. Eldest of the retired racehorses at eighteen years old, Flanno retired from racing in […]
OTTWA Interstate Competitor Sponsorship | Gough and Azugo join the Melbourne OTTWA Team
Off the Track WA are proud to be sponsoring rider, Ellie Gough, and her retired racehorse gelding, Azugo, as they aim to compete at Melbourne International 3DE. Alongside fellow sponsored horse and rider combo, Charlee and Super Maxi, Ellie and Azugo will be competing in the CCI Junior 2*-L. Azugo is a 2015 thoroughbred bred […]
OTTWA Interstate Competitor Sponsorship | Isobel and Distribute Head to Melbourne
Joining the team of OTTWA Interstate riders competing at Melbourne International 3DE is Isobel Stevens-Menzie and off the track gelding, Distribute. Competed as Azarax, Isobel and Distribute have a strong resume of placings in events throughout 2023 and 2024, moving up from 2* to 3*. This pair will be competing in the 4CYTE CCI3*-L class. […]
OTTWA Clinic Wrap-Up | Northam Clinic
On the 20th of April, OTTWA in partnership with Equestrian WA, hosted our annual Classic Clinic at Avon Valley Adult Riders club grounds for the year. We had 22 retired racehorses entered into this clinic, with a variety of breeding’s and ages. Of the horses that joined us, we had two geldings sired by Universal […]
