OTTWA Retraining Program | Retrainers Leading Racehorses to New Skills after Racing
Racing WA is delighted to showcase the latest team of Off the Track WA Retrainers helping racehorses prepare for new ventures in retirement. The retrainers act as a key part of the Off the Track WA (OTTWA) Retraining program, providing tailored education to each retired racehorse in preparation for new careers in their life after […]
OTTWA Interstate Competitor Sponsorship | Charlee Sets Off with a Team of Three!
Off the Track WA are proud to be sponsoring young rider, Charlee Morton-Sharp and her team of three off the track horses as they set off to compete at Melbourne International 3DE. Full brothers, Super Maxi and Ocean’s Fifteen, and new recruit, Pride of Merisi, will be travelling across the Nullarbor to compete with Charlee. […]
OTTWA Interstate Competitor Sponsorship | Out of Line and Lyall set for Adelaide!
Off the Track WA are proud to be sponsoring Riley Lyall and talented eventing thoroughbred, Out of Line, in their endeavor to compete at Adelaide Equestrian Festival 3DE. OTTWA sponsored Out of Line last year for their 2023 Eastern states and international campaign, however, the pair were unable to attend the Oceania Young Rider Championship […]
OTTWA Clinic Wrap-Up | March Classic Clinic
On the 23rd of March, OTTWA in partnership with Equestrian WA, hosted our first Classic Clinic at Serpentine Horse and Pony Club grounds. Joined by a wide variety of retired racehorses throughout the day, we were thrilled to see many horses and riders enjoying their lessons. Coaches, Colin Chantler, Wayne Brush, and Isabel Stanley joined […]
OTTWA Clinic Wrap-Up | March Training Day
On the ninth of March, OTTWA in partnership with Equestrian WA, hosted our first Training Day Clinic for the 2024 season. Joined by fifty retired racehorses throughout the day, we were thrilled to see many horses and riders improving throughout their lessons. Coaches Denise Barker, Wendy Barker, Isabel Stanley and PollyAnn Huntington joined us for […]
OTTWA Community Fund | Horse Sense
In 2023, Off the Track WA (OTTWA) launched the OTTWA Community Fund aimed at funding projects utilizing retired racehorses within their programs. The fund received many wonderful applications from which several were chosen. One of these wonderful projects was ‘Horse Sense’. Horse Sense Based in Ruabon WA, Horse Sense is a wellness program designed around […]
OTTWA Tips & Tricks | Supporting Horses in Extreme Heat
This weekend will see parts of Western Australia reaching extreme heat levels of 43 degrees and above. Here are some important tips to ensure you and your horses are prepared for extreme weather and the increasing heat risks. Know the signs of heat stroke in horses and monitor stock carefully. These signs include heavy sweating, […]
EWA Awards Night | OTT Horse of the Year
Off the Track WA were pleased to have been in attendance of the annual 2023 EWA Awards Night, hosted the at Ritz Carlton. The competition was hot for OTT Horse of the Year, with horses and riders competing throughout the year. We are thrilled to announce the winners of the 2023 OTT Horse of the […]
OTTWA Feature | Retired Racehorses in Eventing
Off the Track WA is proud to see many retired racehorses competing within the discipline of eventing. In the year of 2023, approximately 455 retired racehorses competed in eventing events sponsored by OTTWA, with 88 horses claiming Best Performed or Champion Off the Track Horse awards and prizes. Many of these horses won or placed […]
OTTWA Feature | Retired Racehorses in Show Jumping
Off the Track WA is proud to support retired racehorses competing in the discipline of Show Jumping. In 2023, 412 off the track horses competed in show jumping arenas sponsored by OTTWA. We hope to see many retired racehorses continuing to compete! What is Show Jumping? In Jumping, horses and riders are required to complete […]
