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Trents Courage is a 2006 New Zealand born Standardbred gelding. Bred by David Lethaby, Trents Courage NZ is by the sire, Courage Under Fire NZ, out of mare, Trick N Treat NZ. Throughout his extensive racing career of 142 starts, Trents Courage won 11 races and placed in 34 for $93,217 in lifetime earnings. Trents […]

Batavia Bonfire was rehomed through the OTTWA Retraining and Rehoming Program in July of 2023. ‘Teddy’ entered into the retraining program after retiring from racing before ever trialling or making an official start. Teddy was retrained by OTTWA Retrainers, Oakford Equestrian, after an initial spell at the OTTWA Estate. It did not take long for […]

Last month, Off the Track WA (OTTWA) sponsored young rider, Ella McCrum, on her adventure across to Tamworth with her retired racehorse. Qualified to compete at the 2024 National Interschool Championships, Thunder God and Ella were one of over 400 horse and rider combinations to compete. Hosted at the Australian Equine and Livestock Events Centre […]

Bred by Mungrup Stud, Transitory was born in 2019. By Playing God and out of Fleeting Angel, Transitory trialed twice in July of 2023 under Neville Parnham, before retiring from racing entirely with no official racing starts. Following the decision to retire Transitory, the mare was rehomed to young rider, Chloe Land. Chloe had met […]

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This Fighting Sun gelding entered the world in October of 2015. Bred in Victoria by United Syndications, Fighting Harada began his racing career in December of 2017. Despite a short race career, Fighting Harada had an incredibly successful career in terms of wins and places. With a 75% place percentage, Fighting Harada retired from racing […]

We were thrilled to see so many familiar, and new, faces at this years Perth Royal Show. Both Standardbreds and Thoroughbreds were well represented this year on the main arena. We are excited to announce our 2024 Winners: 🏵 Supreme Standardbred awarded to ‘ITSNOTOVA’ 🏵 Supreme Thoroughbred awarded to ‘Regalo Amante’ 🏆 ‘Admirals Christmas’ Supreme […]

Sweet Snitty is a 2014 Snitzel gelding, bred in New South Wales. Trained by Lloyd Kennewell initially, Sweet Snitty had a very successful career start with several wins and placings within his first ten races. In March 2021, Sweet Snitty was transitioned to training briefly with Cody Morgan, before making the move to Western Australia […]

On August 17, Off the Track WA hosted another Training Day at the State Equestrian Centre. With coaches such as Denise Barker, Jennifer Bailey and Les Bunning, 14 retired racehorses were in attendance. Horses in attendance included regular attendee’s Young John and Each Way Tom. Other notable attendees included The Anvil, who was freshly retired […]

IAM LAMBROS is a New Zealand bred Standardbred gelding born in 2013; Bred by Stavros Kolovos and owned through his racing career by trainer, Craig Abercromby. IAM LAMBROS raced for an impressive 181 starts, with 13 wins and 38 places. IAM LAMBROS retired in December 2022 with $130,034 in lifetime earnings. Known as ‘Jack’, IAM […]