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
April 12, 2012LOPE at Dressage Show this Weekend
LOPE is very honored to be selected as one of the beneficiaries for the Central Texas Dressage Society's Bluebonnet Classic I and II shows this weekend! We will have an information booth, a book signing by LOPE Founder Lynn Reardon and a terrific silent auction! Bidding on the silent auction will start online today and will close on Saturday, April 14, at 2:00 pm.
March 30, 2012LOPE and Horsemanship Education
At LOPE, we have come to believe that horsemanship and education are the keys to finding ex-racehorses new homes and careers. Too often people assume ex-racehorses are high strung, crazy or unsuitable for post-track careers — because they don’t understand the racehorse’s track training as well as his sensitive and willing nature. Read more »
February 2, 2012 Update on LOPE Ranch Flooding
The LOPE Ranch facility was heavily damaged by a flash flood on January 25. Due to an extremely unusual rain event, our property sustained high-water flooding that we have never experienced at the ranch before. Full details »
Recent Blog Posts
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April 26, 2012
The Right Match
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April 09, 2012
The Education of Lightening Ball
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April 2, 2012
Educating Chaplin
