Off the Track Connections with Overpass

With the highly anticipated KIA QUOKKA later today, we took the opportunity to dive into some off-the-track horses connected to none other than the QUOKKA champ, OVERPASS.   Sired by Vancouver, Overpass shares parentage with several horses here in Western Australia who’ve found new homes and careers. While they may not have matched Overpass’s staggering […]

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Off the Track Connections with the Nullarbor

Tonight, Gloucester Park will be abuzz with excitement as the 2025 Tabtouch Nullarbor race is held. There are some wonderful Standardbreds entered, many of which have connections to horses sold through the OTTWA Retraining Programs! GEE HEZA SPORT is a Bond Racing trained mare by SportsWriter USA. The following horses are also by SportsWriter USA […]

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Off the Track WA and retired racehorses return to Ascot

Saturday, March 22 saw Off the Track WA and retired racehorses return to Ascot Racecourse to showcase retired Thoroughbreds in their off the track careers. Joined by Claremont Therapeutic Riding Centers (CTRC), Bill (Alago Yeneos) and Dexter (One More Run), retired racehorses received plenty of pats and carrots from Ascot patrons.  Bill and Dexter were […]

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Back to Capel for Eventing

Competitors ventured back to Capel on the weekend of the 15/16th of March to compete at the Kingsfield Equestrian Capel HPC CCI-s 4*. With classes from 50cm to 4* heights, the weekend was jam-packed with off the track competitors pursuing success. 105 retired racehorses were entered to compete at this event. With three OTT exclusive […]

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Call-out to businesses to become an OTTWA Herd Hero

Off the Track WA are eager to introduce our Herd Hero initiative, connecting businesses and services to the OTT community.  A full break-down of the Herd Hero initiative and how businesses can be involved can be downloaded below: Useful Information: Read the Fact Sheet and Terms and Conditions. 2025 Herd Heroes runs from date of […]

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Standardbreds Shine at SPPHAWA’s Scorecard Showdown

Kings Meadow Polo Grounds was transformed on the weekend of March 8-9, with the Standardbred Pleasure and Performance Horse Association of WA hosting their annual Scorecard Showdown. Exclusive to Standardbreds, this event promotes Standardbreds in show horse homes through a competition to find the best example of the breed. With points given based on conformation, […]

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Off the Track Horses Honoured at Ascot Racecourse

With the conclusion of our race naming competition, we are thrilled to have finalized our off the track race names. With so many retired racehorses to honour, we are proud to announce that there will be two races named by the Off the Track WA community. We look forward to cheering home the following races: […]

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OTTWA RACE NAMING COMPETITION

Off the Track WA, in partnership with Perth Racing, are excited to announce that we will be at Ascot Racecourse on Saturday, March 22nd. Join us in celebrating retired racehorses by submitting a horse you believe showcases versatility, trainability and talent off the track to have a race named in their honour. This may be […]

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Eventing season kicks off in Capel with Future Eventing

The highly anticipated 2025 eventing season was officially kicked off in the first weekend of March at Capel Horse and Pony Club grounds. Future Eventing was proudly sponsored by Off the Track WA, with three exclusive off the track classes for retired racehorses. There were eighty-three retired racehorses entered to compete at this exciting event. […]

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Bunbury Summer Jumping with Off the Track WA

Bunbury Summer Show Jumping Series kicked off on the 15th of February with 16 off the track entrants. Proudly sponsored by Off the Track WA, we were thrilled to have our prizes and awards received by both Thoroughbreds and Standardbreds.   Champion Thoroughbred was won by Tiger Move, piloted around by Jorjia Silverster. Tiger Move […]

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