Great to have Minister for Racing @ACarbinesMP & Member for Hastings Paul Mercurio visit RV Acknowledged Retrainer @lisacoffey01 & Lagerfeld at Racing Hearts!
Racing Victoria is pleased to extend its partnership with the Riding for the Disabled Association of Victoria to allow people of all ages living with a disability to benefit from the unique bond between human & horse.
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Racing Victoria has today announced the finalists for the 2023 RV Acknowledged Retrainer of the Year!
The finalists are:
🐴 Fiona McIntyre
🐴 Jade Willis
🐴 Lisa Coffey
🐴 Louise Abey
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“It’s my favourite thing to do when I have time off school” 🏇
Meet Mariah Kaminski & her 11-year-old niece Rylee, who both share a love of riding #OffTheTrack thoroughbreds ❤
#LoveTheHorse
"They help you out when you're going through a tough time as well."
Para-equestrian & vision-impaired rider, Lucy Coates, has created a beautiful bond with Jungle Edge 💕
#LoveTheHorse@RV_OffTheTrack
Living a “Life Less Ordinary”
Darling Irish ☘️ taking out some wins at the Hunter show on the weekend. Winning the @RV_OffTheTrack Hunter class 🙌 We are incredibly lucky to share our lives with these amazing horses ❤️
@cwallerracing@osbornejamie
After a stint on the track with lacklustre results, Boots An All enjoyed a second career as an eventer before more recently stepping into the dressage arena.
With Tracey Savage, he’s now competing at Medium level & has just been named the #OffTheTrack Dressage Horse of the Year.
A retired racehorse may not be at the top of your average teenager’s Christmas wish list, but Sharron Lowther knew that her daughter Makayla wouldn’t have wanted anything else.
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🚨 Nominations for the 2023 @RacingVictoria Acknowledged Retrainer of the Year Awards close on Wednesday 19 July 2023 at 5PM (AEST)!
Once again, 2️⃣ categories will be available for nomination:
🌟Acknowledged Retrainer of the Year
🌟Emerging Acknowledged Retrainer of the Year
"What is so lovely about this horse is even though he fell on hard times himself.. he's now able to give back to people with a disability."
Chris Symons caught up with RESET Program Graduate Blue Hussler in his new home.
@RacingVictoria@RV_OffTheTrack@KickUpForRacing
A champion polo pony in Australia, #OTT Thoroughbred Riviera was recently scouted by one of the world’s top international players and is now set to play against the best in England when the @cowdraypolo Gold Cup kicks off later this month.
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"I'm very lucky to have a safe horse like Mr who looks after me."
From winning the Yea Cup on him on the track to reaching CCI two-star level off the track, Mr O'Postrophe has taken @adamsr__ on a ride she'll never forget.
@RacingVictoria@RV_OffTheTrack
Long involved with Thoroughbreds, Mariah Kaminski learnt to ride track work on a gentle giant named Linton Street. Over a decade later, the pair have took out the Novice title as part of Racing Victoria’s Off The Track Dressage series.
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Molly Lines was just 13 & hadn’t competed beyond EvA80 level when she first began riding 6-year-old #OffTheTrack thoroughbred Tadpole. Fast forward 6 years, & the pair have competed at some of the biggest events in the country.
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At the recent HRCAV TTT Horse Trials, the winning team from Gerogery Equestrian Club included two #OffTheTrack horses: six-year-old The Rookie and nine-year-old Hillview Park Denman Keikari.
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Competing at Melbourne International Three-Day event wasn’t the original plan for 28-year-old Teegan Ashby… nor was riding a Thoroughbred. READ: https://t.co/vgW7JoxG8e
Huge congrats to Teegan Ashby and Magic Mushroom (Dragon Flame), who claimed victory in the CCI3* at @MI3DE_AU ahead of RV Acknowledged Retrainer Sophia Hill and her OTT Seattle Park