Thoroughbreds can do

OTTB Pony Clubber’s Meet at Event in Arizona

Oct 20, 2010

Pony Club riders are brought together by the Thoroughbred horses they purchased from the Bits & Bytes Farm Web site.

Bed & Breakfast for the Newest Prospect Horses SOLD!

Sep 19, 2008

We’re pleased that so many OTTB’s found new homes this week. Several horses shipped together en route to new homes in the south. Bato Loco, Hollywood Pegasus, Icy Event and Leaderboard traveled in style and comfort. But all the traveler’s, human and horses, were happy to make an overnight stop at Bits & Bytes Farm…

Nothin’ Much Rattles “Huey’s” Chain

Feb 5, 2009

Wanted to send some quick pictures we took over the weekend of “Huey” aka Admiration, since I’ve been promising them forever. This canter is the first time we’ve really cantered – I’ve let him gallop some just to get some energy out, but this time he actually sat back and collected. It was wonderful! As…

Happy One Year Anniversary – “Kwinn” Winns!

Mar 31, 2008

Time flies by quickly and well, so has my first year with Kwinn! Just the other day I was reflecting on the sequence of events that led to my writing you a letter and well, within a few months, Kwinn was part of our family. Gosh, I still remember seeing his Prospect Horse page on…

Marvelous Mugs of Midtown Manhattan

Sep 6, 2008

I just wanted to send some pictures I took of Mattie over the last few days!!! I have new camera syndrome!!

Aly’s Alpha Boy – Time Flys

May 31, 2010

Elizabeth, Sorry I haven’t kept in touch as often this month. The month flies by and I’m never finding enough time. I have 4 hours or school each day then go to the barn after and ride both the horses so I’m usually exhausted. Anyways, Aly is going great. I took a lesson with my…

Win Photos- Available for Everyone!

Sep 4, 2008

I’m sure you get this question all of the time, but I’m curious to know if I could get one of my horse’s winners circle photos or even a video of him racing? Elizabeth’s Note: Every Thoroughbred’s race record and a video of every race are available through the Jockey Club web site, www.equineline.com. To…

Genuine Draft – SOLD! May 2008

May 22, 2008

SOLD! Congratulations Sandra Dalman of Fort Wayne, Indiana This was his Prospect Horse FOR SALE Information: Genuine Draft aka “Genuine D” is a 2001, dark bay, 16.1 gelding with no white markings. He retired from racing about a year ago and has been being used as a pony horse. He will ride English or Western…

No Snow Shoes for this Groom

Sep 26, 2008

Thanks for the reply and the helpful hints – I have been reading your training tips on the Bits & Bytes Farm Web site. Eleanor’s Groom came without shoes and with the amount of snow we get here (and probably quite soon) I am leaving him barefoot. He does go much better on the grass.…