Success Stories

A graded stakes winner on the track, a stallion represented by a few winners, and now a show horse. Overdriven is taking his third career in stride.

In her 10 starts, Claudia’s Vision never finished better than fifth. While it seemed that the New York-bred daughter of Court Vision just wasn’t meant to be on the racetrack, her disposition and build caught the attention of a young hunter/jumper professional.

Tall, dark, and handsome. Enter Jacob’s Arch, a 2001 son of Arch, who caught the eye and captured the heart of Justine Watson.

Zenna only made 10 starts and only found the winner’s circle once, but the daughter of Majesticperfection is finding her calling in the show ring.

A multiple graded stakes winner on the track, Evening Attire racked up earnings of more than $2.9 million in his 69 career starts.

Mountain Yodler raced 23 times in the claiming ranks in California, only reaching the winner’s circle once and earning three other placings.

A multiple group 1 winner. Two-length winner of Argentina’s famed Gran Premio Carlos Pellegrini (G1). Brazil’s Horse of the Year and champion 3-year-old colt. Show jumper and dressage mount.

A $3,500 purchase as a yearling at the 2008 Fasig-Tipton Midlantic Fall yearling sale, Ponzi Scheme more than made up for his modest purchase price in his eighth-season, 61-start career. But that’s not the end of his story. Ponzi Scheme was retired from racing at TAA-accredited MidAtlantic Horse Rescue, and that’s where he met Megan Klein.

TAA-accredited Brook Hill Retirement Center for Horses specializes in working with older Thoroughbreds with lameness issues. Horses, like Big Deuce, get another chance of finding a new career and forever home in their later years.

The moment Brianna DiRocco-Toy put her leg over Summit County and sat down on the now 8-year-old gelding’s back, she knew this was her horse.