The Thoroughbred Academy

The Thoroughbred Journey

Understanding the Thoroughbred — from pedigree and anatomy to racing, retraining and life beyond the racecourse.

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Anatomy

A clear guide to the structures of the Thoroughbred using labelled original imagery.

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Movement & Gaits

Understand walk, trot, canter and gallop through genuine photography and video.

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Pedigree Explained

Sire, dam, grandsire and the language used to describe a Thoroughbred pedigree.

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Stable Life

Everyday care, grooming and the stable environment around a Thoroughbred.

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The Racing Thoroughbred

How the Thoroughbred fits into racing, training and the racecourse environment.

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Life After Racing

What a new chapter can involve when a Thoroughbred leaves racing.

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Retraining

How Thoroughbreds can learn new work and adapt to a different discipline.

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Showing

An introduction to showing as one possible second career for a Thoroughbred.

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