135 episodes

Retired Racehorse Radio is your guide to the adoption, care and training of the retired racehorse. While the show will focus on retired Thoroughbreds (OTTB) we will cover other racehorse breeds like Standardbreds and Arabians. Brought to you in cooperation with the Thoroughbred Makeover and New Vocations Racehorse Adoption Program. Part of the Horse Radio Network.

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Retired Racehorse Radio is your guide to the adoption, care and training of the retired racehorse. While the show will focus on retired Thoroughbreds (OTTB) we will cover other racehorse breeds like Standardbreds and Arabians. Brought to you in cooperation with the Thoroughbred Makeover and New Vocations Racehorse Adoption Program. Part of the Horse Radio Network.

    Standardbred Breeding at DelVal, Balancing the Unbalanced Horse, and Nigeria by Kentucky Performance Products

    Standardbred Breeding at DelVal, Balancing the Unbalanced Horse, and Nigeria by Kentucky Performance Products

    On today's show, we get a lesson in standardbred breeding from Dr. Cory Kieschnick, Professor and Chair of Equine Science & Management at Delaware Valley University. We get a training tip from New Vocation's own, Amanda Vance, and introduce you to our adoptable horse of the week. Stay tuned!
    Hosts:Joy Hills and Kristen Kovatch Bentley of The Horseback WriterImage Credit: Retired Racehorse RadioTitle Sponsor: Kentucky Performance ProductsMedia Partners: The Thoroughbred Makeover and New Vocations Racehorse AdoptionGuest:  Dr. Cory KieschnickNew Vocations Segment: Amanda Vance & HorseAdoption.org – Adoptable HorseAdditional Support Provided by:Cashel Company, US Rider,Retired Racehorse Project, Savvy Feeders, and Listeners like You!

    • 52 min
    Balancing Retraining & Motherhood, Making the Makeover, Standardbred Track Day in the Life, and MAYFIELD HANOVER by Kentucky Performance Products

    Balancing Retraining & Motherhood, Making the Makeover, Standardbred Track Day in the Life, and MAYFIELD HANOVER by Kentucky Performance Products

    Today we're chatting with friend of the podcast, Colleen Nolan-Tran, on retraining her new standardbred while balancing the demands of being a new mom. We touch base with Making the Makeover rider, Chris Bennings, and get his tips on setting a foundation for his Makeover horses. Last but not least, we catch up with Winnie Morgan Nemeth from New Vocations and bring you our adoptable horse of the week.
    Hosts: Joy Hills and Kristen Kovatch Bentley of The Horseback WriterImage Credit: Retired Racehorse RadioTitle Sponsor: Kentucky Performance ProductsMedia Partners: The Thoroughbred Makeover and New Vocations Racehorse AdoptionGuest: Colleen Nolan TranGuest: Chris BenningsNew Vocations Segment: Winnie Morgan Nemeth & HorseAdoption.org – Adoptable HorseAdditional Support Provided by: Cashel Company, US Rider, Retired Racehorse Project, Savvy Feeders, and Listeners like You!

    • 1 hr 18 min
    Retired Racehorse Radio: Get to Know Kristen, New Vocations Florida, Making the Makeover, Skip To The Beat by Kentucky Performance Products

    Retired Racehorse Radio: Get to Know Kristen, New Vocations Florida, Making the Makeover, Skip To The Beat by Kentucky Performance Products

    On today's show, we interview our very own Kristen Kovatch Bentley! She shares her horsey journey and how she got involved with retired racers. We catch up with Making the Makeover riders, Dana and Mya, and how things are going with their Makeover hopefuls. We wrap with a new face from New Vocations, Erin MacDonald, and introduce our adoptable horse of the week. Stay tuned!
    Hosts: Joy Hills and Kristen Kovatch Bentley of The Horseback WriterImage Credit: Retired Racehorse RadioTitle Sponsor: Kentucky Performance ProductsMedia Partners: The Thoroughbred Makeover and New Vocations Racehorse AdoptionGuest: Mya LarsonGuest: Dana JohnsonNew Vocations Segment: HorseAdoption.org – Adoptable HorseAdditional Support Provided by: Cashel Company,Spalding Labs, RideTV, Retired Racehorse Project, Savvy Feeders, and Listeners like you!

    • 1 hr 17 min
    Retired Racehorse Radio: RideIQ, Making the Makeover 2024, Building Up Ride Time, Let's Go Bucks by Kentucky Performance Products

    Retired Racehorse Radio: RideIQ, Making the Makeover 2024, Building Up Ride Time, Let's Go Bucks by Kentucky Performance Products

    On today's show, we're chatting with the Ride IQ team on how you can use this nifty app to upskill your training game for you and your horse. We get the Making the Makeover update from riders, Chris Bennings and Jody Busch, and what's new with their Makeover hopefuls. We wrap up with a training tip from Winnie Morgan Nemeth from New Vocations, and introduce you to our adoptable horse. Stay tuned!
    Retired Racehorse Radio Guests and Links Episode 127
    Hosts: Joy Hillsand Kristen Kovatch Bentley ofThe Horseback WriterImage Credit: Retired Racehorse RadioTitle Sponsor: Kentucky Performance ProductsMedia Partners: The Thoroughbred Makeover and New Vocations Racehorse AdoptionGuest: Chris BenningsGuest: Jody BuschNew Vocations Segment: HorseAdoption.org - Adoptable HorseAdditional Support Provided by: Cashel Company, Spalding Labs, RideTV, Retired Racehorse Project, Savvy Feeders, and Listeners like you!

    • 1 hr 13 min
    ASPCA Adopt a Horse Month, Making the Makeover, and Abastada by Kentucky Performance Products

    ASPCA Adopt a Horse Month, Making the Makeover, and Abastada by Kentucky Performance Products

    On today's show, we chat with ASPCA The Right Horse Program Director, Cailin Caldwell, on Adopt-a-Horse Month. We catch up with Making the Makeover rider, Dana Johnson, on how her makeover hopeful is progressing. Last but not least, we introduce you to our adoptable horse of the week. Stay tuned!
    Retired Racehorse Radio Guests and Links Episode 126
    Hosts: Joy Hills and Kristen Kovatch Bentley of The Horseback WriterImage Credit: Retired Racehorse RadioTitle Sponsor: Kentucky Performance ProductsMedia Partners: The Thoroughbred Makeover and New Vocations Racehorse AdoptionGuest: Cailin CaldwellGuest: Dana JohnsonNew Vocations Segment: Mareworthy Charities - Adoptable HorseAdditional Support Provided by: Cashel Company, Equestrian+, Retired Racehorse Project, and Listeners like you!

    • 1 hr 5 min
    Cross Country Equestrian Association, Making the Makeover 2024, Finding Balance, and JM Jet Set by Kentucky Performance Products

    Cross Country Equestrian Association, Making the Makeover 2024, Finding Balance, and JM Jet Set by Kentucky Performance Products

    On today's show, we're talking to Nick Larkin about the new sport, Cross Country Equestrian Association, which is perfect for the thoroughbred. We introduce two familiar faces, Chris Bennings and Jody Busch, who round out our Making the Makeover class. We then get a training tip on finding balance with your standardbred from Winnie Morgan Nemeth from New Vocations, and bring you our adoptable horse of the week!
    Retired Racehorse Radio Guests and Links Episode 125
    Hosts: Joy Hills and Kristen Kovatch Bentley of The Horseback WriterImage Credit: Retired Racehorse RadioTitle Sponsor: Kentucky Performance ProductsMedia Partners: The Thoroughbred Makeover and New Vocations Racehorse AdoptionGuest: Nick LarkinGuest: Chris Bennings and Jody BuschNew Vocations Segment: Winnie Morgan Nemeth with JM Jet SetAdditional Support Provided by: Cashel Company, Equestrian+, Retired Racehorse Project, and Listeners like you!

    • 1 hr 31 min

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