Aftercare Allies

Meet the Aftercare Ally- Tyler Rumph

Tyler Rumph has been a club member at Wasabi Ventures Stables since November 2019. He also was the first club member to make a donation to The Horse Fund via appreciated securities. I recently interviewed Tyler to learn more about his passion for horses. What is your relationship with thoroughbreds? 

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Meet the Aftercare Ally- Connie Black

Connie Black has been a club member at Wasabi Ventures Stables since July 2018. She also was the very first club member to become a monthly donor to The Horse Fund. I recently interviewed Connie to learn more about her passion for horses. What is your relationship with thoroughbreds? My

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Communicating with Responsive Owners and Trainers

As I track all Wasabi Ventures Stables horses, I wait until a horse has been inactive for at least two months before communicating with the trainer or owner. Two months is a reasonable time off for a horse, without reason for concern. Once a horse has been inactive for longer

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12 Days of Giving- 2022

In late November and early December, The Horse Fund celebrated the 12 Days of Giving. Each day we featured one of the Wasabi Ventures Stables horses who retired in 2022. As of this writing, Wasabi Ventures has retired nine horses with our assistance, and The Horse Fund has privately purchased

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Q&A with Galloping Out

Recently, I spoke with Jan Ely, Program Coordinator at Galloping Out, to learn more about their program. Where is Galloping Out based? Galloping out is based at Hawthorne. It also was based at Arlington until it closed last fall. How did your program begin? Illinois was home to the last

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Q&A with Second Call

I spoke with Laurie Lane at Second Call to learn more about their program. Where is Second Call based? It is based at Monmouth Park with partner farms in Thurmont, Maryland, and Jackson, Millstone, and Hunter’s Run, New Jersey. How did your program begin? Laurie was a co-founder of ReRun

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