Thoroughbred Retirement of Tampa, Inc.

Thoroughbred Retirement of Tampa, Inc. A former 501(c)(3) nonprofit & Thoroughbred aftercare program that offered safe retirement from racing, retraining & re-homing for Tampa Bay Downs' racers.

Officially closed on March 12, 2024. Voluntary dissolution (FL) effective September 30, 2024. Thoroughbred Retirement of Tampa, Inc. started out as Thunder Bay Horse Rescue, Inc. in September 2003. In May 2009, the name changed to Thoroughbred Retirement of Tampa, Inc. Since its inception in 2009 and through March 12, 2024, TROT has accepted fifty-eight (58) horses into its program. Forty-five (45

) horses have been re-homed, five (5) were donated to another 501(c)(3), two (2) were returned to its racing owner and six (6) horses were euthanized due to fatal disease or injury.

Awesome news! Owners/trainers at the Florida racetracks - please use this option if an aftercare org cannot take your h...
11/16/2025

Awesome news!

Owners/trainers at the Florida racetracks - please use this option if an aftercare org cannot take your horse when it's ready to retire from racing.

Owners/Trainers are responsible for all communications with potential buyers. Run for the Ribbons Owner/Trainer Listings are simply a bridge to help make

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