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Thanks for all the broken toys

By Natalie Reinert March 23, 2012 Retirement Options, Selling Horses, slaughter 7 Comments
Thanks for all the broken toys

I live in Park Slope, Brooklyn. It’s a famously liberal, tree-hugging sort of community, where anyone who is anybody dutifully works their shift at the Food Co-Op in exchange for…

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When Has a Racehorse “Done Enough?” Weighing in on Stream of Gold

By Natalie Reinert May 26, 2011 Media Coverage, Outside Sites, Racing, Retirement Options 8 Comments

This morning’s New York Times racing blog, The Rail, has a short entry from Alex Brown regarding the former stakes horse, Stream of Gold. For those who aren’t on the…

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Using the Jockey Club’s Thoroughbred Connect

By Natalie Reinert May 17, 2011 Jockey Club, Racing, Retirement Options 2 Comments

You might have seen the articles sprouting up about the Jockey Club’s new Thoroughbred Connect, an online function which is supposed to be “connecting Thoroughbreds with their futures.” I felt…

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Nobody Wants Me, It’s True

By Natalie Reinert June 18, 2010 Uncategorized 25 Comments

I have to ask. I really want to know the different arguments on this one. What do you think of euthanasia for a reasonably healthy animal? I can’t help but…

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Editor: Natalie Keller Reinert

A life-long horsewoman, I'm a Thoroughbred fangirl and the author of "The Head and Not The Heart," a novel about racehorses and the people who love them. The follow-up, "Other People's Horses," will be released soon, and I'm always working on new stories! Enjoy Retired Racehorse Blog, and don't forget to get in touch. My personal site is http://www.nataliekreinert.com

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