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I’ve been here OP and could have written this post myself about 8 or 9 years ago. I eventually PTS my 7 yo OTTB as she was an insurance...

Thank you. I’m sorry about your mare. If she can manage a bit of gentle hacking then great. She’s sensitive enough that her current...

Sometimes you can’t fix everything. If you have a horse at home lengthy turning away can be a great resource, but she does sound broken...

There’s nowhere local unfortunately, current yard is pretty much the only facility within 30 minutes drive which still offers 24/7...

That’s just a poor set up- overstocked fields, clearly not managed properly. Not all retirement livery yards are like that!

You don't but when the weather picks up and the sun is out and they start putting on weight that is your best indication. I'm in the...

I agree that sounds miserable, & the place I have in mind has a very good winter setup with shelter. She certainly wouldn’t be sent off...

I agree, it’s something I won’t know until I try it. She gets bored out of work in her current setup but it’s far from inspiring & this...

Goodness… you have thrown absolutely everything at her, she clearly is not going to stand up to work, it would be unethical to work her...

Yes scoped at the beginning of everything which was clear. I’m aware this doesn’t necessarily mean she is clear now, but I don’t have...

He wants me to medicate another part of her back & do another round of foot balance X-rays. He doesn’t seem to think she’s too bad 🤷🏼‍♀️

what does he think? Shes quite young to have all these problems although unfortunately common in ex racers.

This, all day long.

Sounds like you have tried everything for her and tried to give her every chance. Unfortunately she seems to be unfixable. Given her...

This horse is not go into take work . You just need to accept that and decide your way forward I love TB’s I have one whose 18 ,away...