OTTB therapy horse named Thoroughbred of the Year
Retrained thoroughbred Loveable Rascal has proven a winner inward the existent world, together with has been named every bit 2013’s Thoroughbred of the Year past times the Jockey Club’s Thoroughbred Incentive Program (T.I.P.).
Loveable Rascal is beingness honored alongside a race named for him at the ThistleDown rail inward Cleveland, Ohio, together with he volition endure acquaint inward the winner’s circle to have his award.
The Thoroughbred of the Year Award recognizes a Thoroughbred that has excelled inward a non-competitive career. Loveable Rascal, aka Rascal, is an 11-year-old therapy Equus caballus from Fieldstone Farm Therapeutic Riding Center inward Chagrin Falls, Ohio. He has been a therapy Equus caballus for vi years.
Rascal received a halter from T.I.P. together with Fieldstone was awarded $5,000.
“It’s fantastic for the Thoroughbred manufacture together with tracks such every bit ThistleDown to back upwards our retired Thoroughbreds, specially those that excel inward unlike disciplines,” said Kristin Leshney, legal associate for The Jockey Club together with the administrator of T.I.P.
“We’d similar to welcome people to savour a twenty-four hours at the races together with assist respect Rascal — admission to ThistleDown is free.”
David Ellsworth, manager of racing at ThistleDown, said ThistleDown Racino was proud to celebrate the accomplishments of Loveable Rascal.
“Thoroughbreds convey a seat out of career options available 1 time they retire from racing, together with we’re happy to come across that Rascal has made the virtually of his enterprise into therapeutic riding.”
In addition, Purina provided backpacks together with a gratis handbag of Equus caballus feed to all applicants for the T.I.P. non-competition awards. This is the minute twelvemonth Purina has recognized T.I.P. respect applicants.
Created together with announced inward Oct 2011, T.I.P. recognizes together with rewards the versatility of the Thoroughbred through sponsorship of Thoroughbred classes together with high indicate awards at sanctioned Equus caballus shows, functioning awards, together with non-competition awards.
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