The BTRC
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Established in 1991, The British Thoroughbred Retraining Centre is a charity dedicated to providing ex-racehorse re-training, re-homing and protection for life.
Lancashire, UK
Joined September 2009
RT @BHAHorseracing: ๐ฃ HorsePWRโs latest awareness campaign features a new film to drive positive perceptions of horse welfare. Swipe, andโฆ.
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๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ซ๐ ๐๐ฉ๐๐๐ญ๐๐.๐งจFrom explosive ๐under saddle due to back pain๐ . Kara a 7yo mare entered BTRC on the Vulnerable Horse Programme. Since Karaโs arrival, she has been in a rehab program. Weโre not quite there yetโthere's still work to be done! โค๏ธ๐
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๐ด BTRC Brie Wishes Everyone a Very Happy day! ๐ด๐. Hello, friends! Brie here, sending you all the happiest Monday vibes to kick off your week! ๐ ๐โจ
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๐จ ๐๐ข๐ฆ๐ข๐ญ๐๐ ๐ฌ๐ฉ๐๐๐๐ฌ ๐๐ฏ๐๐ข๐ฅ๐๐๐ฅ๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ซ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐จ๐ซ ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐๐ฎ๐ง๐๐๐ ๐ฌ๐๐ก๐จ๐จ๐ฅ ๐ฏ๐ข๐ฌ๐ข๐ญ๐ฌ! ๐จ. If you'd like to arrange a visit for your school or class, please reach out to Molly at office@thetrc.co.uk or call 01524 812649.
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๐ Farewell and Thank You, Michaela! ๐. A huge thank you to Michaela, our incredible work placement student from @Hartpury . Michaela has truly been a superstar throughout her time with us and we wish her well on the future.
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๐ Farewell and Thank You, Michaela! ๐ We want to take a moment to say a huge thank you to Michaela, our incredible work placement student from Hartpury University. Michaela has truly been a...
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Preparations are well underway for the Open Day on Saturday! We are now fully booked and are very excited to welcome over 250 people to the Centre to meet our horses!! #becausewelovethoroughbreds #EquineExcellence #fedontopspec #ahomeforlife #NationalRacehorseWeek
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RT @Mills_Racing1: As a syndicate, the welfare of our horses is the centre of our values. We are proud to be partner with The British Thoroโฆ.
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๐ One Week to Go๐.๐
Saturday, 14th September ๐ 11AM - 3PM.We are so excited two of our BTRC Ambassdors will be joining us, actor & long-time BTRC supporter, @charlie_lawson1 and our newest ambassador, Jockey, Charlotte Jones. ๐คฉ Book now
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#LoanerSuccessStories ๐ BTRC Ideal Recruit had a fantastic time at the recent ROR National Championships at Aintree Racecourse with his loaner Becca. ๐ They got 2 4ths in jumping and showing. Huge well done to Becca and and Rio #becausewelovethoroughbredsโค๐ #ahomeforlife๐ก
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BTRC Open Day - Sat 14th Sept 11am - 3pm.Come and meet our wonderful horses up close! Explore the yard, and get to know the amazing horses that call BTRC home. Informative demonstrations showcasing how we take them from racehorse to riding horse. Book:
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๐ฅ A busy start to the week with lots of retraining including hacking around the farm whilst dodging the rain โ๏ธ in JULY!!!!!! ๐๐ซ .Come on Summer, we'd like more than 3 days of sunshine please โ๏ธ.#becausewelovethoroughbredsโค๐ #fedontopspec๐๐ #Ahomeforlife ๐ก
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Happy 30th to BTRC Mr Greengrass๐ฅณ.Loaner Barbara said "My gorgeous Gus celebrated his 30th birthday this week. He is THE most wonderful horse & friend. Wise & handsome & very communicative. He lives out & loves it, but half an hour in the stable for breakfast is OK by the him!!"
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BTRC Sunny โ๏ธ ridden by Bella, going well whilst being assessed by Consultant Vet Gordon Sidlow and #TeamBTRC on Vet Day last week! #becausewelovethoroughbredsโค๐ #fedontopspec๐๐
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New boy Ash getting accustomed to life at the Centre, enjoying some time in the sand pen checking out his new surroundings ๐๐ค #becausewelovethoroughbredsโค๐ #fedontopspec๐๐ #Ahomeforlife ๐ก
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#LoanerSuccessStories ๐ BTRC Cap Canaille (Clyde) couldn't look any more realxed in his forever home with Claire, who sent this photo and said "Never too busy eating for relaxing head tickles in the sun ๐". #becausewelovethoroughbredsโค๐ #Ahomeforlife ๐ซถ
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13 y/o Sunny joined our Vulnerable Horse Programme in February as his owner struggled keeping condition on him and keeping him sound. Since his arrival Sunny has flourished and is progressing really well! Keep your eyes peeled for an update on this gorgeous boy very soon ๐
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We are still not over the amazing Northern Lights on Friday night ๐๐๐ . ๐ธ Emily got this special shot of BTRC Cranky under the lights โค๏ธ๐
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BTRC Jasper exercising in the field with Work Rider Debbie ๐คฉPatience and understanding are two of the key aspects to retraining a retired racehorse whilst keeping their work varied and enjoyable ๐ฅณ #becausewelovethoroughbredsโค๐ #fedontopspec๐๐
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RT @Mills_Racing1: Mills Racing stars Rapid Flight & Great Pepper enjoying their holidays in the sunshine โ๏ธ . #MillsRacing .
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