Friday 23rd October 2026 marked the retirement of our much-valued Yard Manager, Nigel Dunger. Nigel will be greatly missed by everyone at the Racehorse Sanctuary and Rehoming Centre – and, of course, by the horses! Over the years, Nigel has been an important part of the Centre, bringing an exceptional knowledge of thoroughbreds, professionalism, kindness and energy to the role….
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The sun shone, visitors poured in, and our Open Day turned out even bigger and better than we could have imagined! The event has grown enormously over the years, and this time the number of dogs more than trebled, all eager to take part in our ever-popular dog show. Our visitors enjoyed meeting all our beautiful horses, some happily grazing…
Racehorse Sanctuary & Rehoming Centre Open Day | Saturday 5th September 2026 | 12 noon – 4 pm Looking for a memorable family day out while supporting a worthwhile cause? Join us on Saturday, 5th September for the Racehorse Sanctuary & Rehoming Centre Open Day. Everyone is welcome to visit the sanctuary, meet our retired racehorses and discover how we…
With winter, technically, nearly over, we are all praying for some drier weather. All the residents need the grass now after a very wet winter. Portrait emotion finds his forever home Christina, one of our volunteers has re-homed Portrait Emotion AKA Buddy. “I hadn’t planned on getting another horse, but nearly four years after losing my beloved Fen, who was…
Dame Jilly Cooper served as a patron of the Racehorse Sanctuary and Rehoming Centre for many years, during which her enthusiasm and genuine care became integral to the heart of the charity. With horses being a significant part of her life, her involvement was not merely nominal; she enjoyed the tales and progress reports we sent her, responding with warmth…
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