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
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 »
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.
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
