🎉 The TRF Backyard BBQ returns Aug 19 at Rood & Riddle Saratoga!. 🎶 Music, 🖼️ silent auction, 🍽️ Airstream Catering, & stories that inspire—all to benefit retired racehorses. 🎟️ Tickets: #TRFBackyardBBQ #SupportAftercare #SaratogaSummer

The TRF team was proud to present the Quick Call Stakes in memory of one of our greatest residents. Quick Call passed in 2020 at age 35 and is buried at Saratoga, just behind Clare Court—his legacy lives on. #QuickCallStakes #TRFSecondChances #SupportTRF

🍹Join us at The Adelphi Hotel for LALO Tequila: For Jocks & Horses—a summer cocktail social benefitting TRF & @PDJFund !. 🎟️VIP tix include signed bottle by 2025 Triple Crown races winners. Only 100 available!.@JuniorandKellyA @umbyrispoli . 👉

🍦 Excited to welcome Hildebrandt’s Ice Cream as Lead Sponsor of our Backyard BBQ—honoring board member & jockey Katie Davis!. Join us Aug 19 at Rood & Riddle in Saratoga for a sweet summer night. 🎟️ @SarfRandy @jockeykdavis . #TRFSecondChances

🐴 This month’s #TRFFarmSpotlight: Wallkill, NY—home to our first-ever Second Chances Program. 🏇 Promised Road, the first TRF retiree, arrived here in 1984. 📚 Our state-accredited vocational program started here. 🔒 Stall gates? Donated by Penny Chenery. #TRFSecondChances

🎉 Team TRF crushed the 2025 #RealRiderCup—raising nearly $10K for aftercare!. Shoutout to our team riders:.🐴 Nikki Bernstein (first jumper round!).🐴 Sophie Doyle (Top Overall Award).🐴 Allison Andrews (3rd place debut!). Thanks @NewVocations + @TheRealRiderCup 💚 #TRFhorses

RT @sophiedoyle77: Tonight I am riding @TheRealRiderCup for a cause that’s deeply personal to me, aftercare! I will be riding for @trfinc w….

Thoroughbreds can do so much more than race. From jumpers to cattle horses, they shine in second (and third!) careers—and when it's time to retire for good, TRF is there for a lifetime of care. Support our mission at #thoroughbredretirementfounation

Chelsey Truesdell traded her classroom for a barn—and found purpose in the power of second chances. As Farm Manager at our Central MD program, she’s helping people and horses heal together. 🐴. Read her story: #TRFSecondChances #TRFSpotlight

Meet Judge Luci—Secretariat’s great-granddaughter & a gentle soul in our Second Chances Program. She's spent over a decade helping humans heal. 🐴 Sponsor Luci or a horse like her today. 🔗 Learn more: #TRFSecondChances #DignifiedLifetimeCare

🎉 Our first-ever TRF Tack Sale at Chestnut Hall was a huge success! Thank you to all who donated, volunteered, shopped & supported. 💚. Couldn’t make it? DM us—we may still have what you’re looking for! 🐴. #TRFTackSale #ThoroughbredAftercare #TRFStrong

Fun Fact Friday: Thoroughbreds can live well into their 30s! Many retire between ages 3-5—but still have decades ahead!. At TRF, we provide dignified lifetime care to horses like Forbidden Apple, who passed just after his 30th birthday. 💚 Learn more:

🍎 Remembering a legend 🍎.Forbidden Apple—a Breeders’ Cup star with $1.6M in earnings—joined TRF Second Chances at Lowell in 2013. For 12 sweet years, he was a farm favorite, spoiled & adored. He passed just after turning 30. Run free, Apple. 💚.#TRFSecondChances #ForeverLoved

RT @trfinc: EX-RACEHORSES ARE PLAYING A MAJOR ROLE IN REHABILITATING OFFENDERS – The TRF Second Chances Program provides vocational trainin….

On May 14, 2009, TRF Second Chances Farm in MD welcomed its first 3 horses. Today, 8 retired Thoroughbreds are helping participants learn horsemanship, gain career skills, and now—even study anatomy with a real horse skeleton. 💚 #TRFSecondChances

RT @BloodHorse: In Tuesday's #BHDaily: . Quality Juveniles on Offer at OBS June Sale.Ramirez Brings Strong Consignment to OBS June.Mystik….

🎉 Mark your calendars for a summer of Saratoga fun with TRF!. 🐎 Gumbo with Kendrick (7/21).🍸 LALO Tequila Night (7/30).🔥 Backyard BBQ at Rood & Riddle (8/19). 🎟️ Grab your tickets: #TRFSummerSeries #Saratoga2025 #ThoroughbredAftercare

We’re hiring! 📣.TRF is looking for a part-time Accounts Payable Specialist (10–15 hrs/week) to work on-site in Saratoga Springs, NY. Must love details, organization & supporting a good cause. 🐴💚.📩 Apply: accounting@trfinc.org.#NowHiring #SaratogaJobs

Our TRF Belmont Breakfast was packed with meaningful moments thanks to our generous sponsors @Centennial_Farm @FasigTiptonCo @TheGreenGroupCo . 🏇.To everyone that visited, your belief in life after the finish line empowers progress. 💚.Learn more ➡️

This #BelmontStakes weekend, these incredible trainers are donating a portion of their earnings to support @TRF_Horses and the mission of lifetime care for retired racehorses 🐴💚.@ThomasStables @Ameliajgreen @mccarthyracing1 Whit Beckman George Weaver.#TRFhorses #Belmont2025