LOPE provides Texas racehorses with opportunities for new careers after their racing days are over.
LOPE is a 501(c)(3) non-profit that partners with the Texas racing industry to help find racehorses of all breeds new homes through its ranch adoption facility and racehorse listing services.
News & Updates
December 5, 2011LOPE is Beneficiary at Kate Tweedy Book Event
LOPE would like to thank Kate Tweedy (author of Secretariat's Meadow) and Macleod Pharmaceuticals for their support during the AAEP Annual Convention. Ms. Tweedy (daughter of Secretariat's owner, Penny Chenery) had a hugely popular book signing at the convention — and she donated a generous share of the proceeds to LOPE. Full details »
September 26, 2011LOPE Benefit Horse Show Raises Over $10,000
The LOPE Annual Benefit Horse Show on Sept 17 was a big success and raised over $10,000. Huge thanks to show sponsor Hy Court Farm for hosting the event — as well as the show sponsors (Charlotte's Saddlery, Austin Immediate Care, Austin Equine Associates, Wimberley Vet Clinic and all of the class sponsors and silent auction donors). LOPE would also like to give a special shout out to the many volunteers who worked so hard to make this event a big success.
September 14, 2011Hot Club of Cowtown Holiday Benefit Concert
Join us December 17 for a very special fundraising benefit concert featuring Austin's own Hot Club of Cowtown. In typical Austin fashion, this super-fun event will feature a local band, local craft beer, local wine and local food trailers — all in support of Austin's favorite local racehorse charity, LOPE! Full details »
Recent Blog Posts
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December 5, 2011
LOPE is Beneficiary at AAEP Kate Tweedy Book Event
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October 17, 2011
Interview with Horseman and Stockman, Tom Curtin
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September 8, 2011
Fire Update and Online Auction
