Thoroughbreds can do

OTTB Copper Rocket ROCKS His New Mom’s World

Oct 24, 2008

This horse is awesome!!! He is so sweet and is extremely intelligent. It is amazing how quiet he is you would never know he had been recently shipped across country or that he is an ex-racehorse. Well that is until I turn him out in the arena. We are taking his new life adventures very…

A Success Story

Jul 11, 2011

My wife has a degenerative brain disease that is ultimately terminal, and my son is home schooled and takes on tons of responsibility–way beyond his 13 years. I and my wife both had ridden for the better part of 30 years and had excellent training…but had abandoned our own personal riding when we had a child. After all—finances and time frequently just don’t stretch to cover children and pets like horses. We found ourselves however looking for a way to give my son an outlet away from the house and the pressure of our situation at home he lived, ate, and breathed….so I did what we always used to do—took him to a riding stable and got him lessons. . .

OTTB A Little Bit Foolish – Isn’t at All!

Dec 22, 2008

I did not get “Fool”, A Little Bit Foolish, from Bits & Bytes Farm, but I still feel like you’re a part of his life. If it weren’t for your website’s success stories, I probably would not have pursued purchasing an OTTB. “Fool” and I went to our very first show earlier in the year.…

Icy Event Warms to New Pastures

Sep 20, 2008

Former Bargain Barn FOR SALE horse, Icy Event enjoys a hardy jaunt in new surroundings. 

Taken Chances – Confident at his New Home

Sep 21, 2008

I wanted to let you know Chances is doing great. I just love him. He has put on weight and is building his top line. We’ve started some jumping and he loves it. He trots right over everything the first time, even scary flowers and panels. He is even cantering down hills outside. He has…

They Have Strange Looking Things in Texas

Jun 3, 2009

A Thoroughbred’s view of the Texas landscape.

Bubba’s Last Race

Jul 4, 2008

[metaslider id=8674] Bubba was a good race horse and an even better sport horse.

New Baby Gives B C Charmer Chance to Be Your Baby

Apr 15, 2009

OTTB and former Prospect Horse BC Charmer is sadly offered for sale due to a new baby on the way.

One Year Together! Happy Anniversary!

Jul 22, 2008

I have been meaning to send an update on River and today seem to be an appropriate one. One year ago today I became River’s Mom, with him arriving at Bits & Bytes directly from his racing career. It has been an interesting and educating year to say the least. Having bought my “Guy” sight…