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VTP By-The-Numbers

Virginia Thoroughbred Project (VTP) has had the privilege of welcoming 13 new horses in 2023, bringing our total to 35! As we continue our mission to provide love, care, and sanctuary for these horses, we are grateful for the support and love from our community. It's because of you that we can offer a safe haven for them, where they can thrive and live their lives to the fullest.

Remembering Peggy Augustus

The Virginia Thoroughbred Project is deeply saddened by the loss of Peggy Augustus, VTP board member emeritus. Peggy served for many years on the board of Thoroughbred Retirement Foundation’s Montpelier Farm, which became the Virginia Thoroughbred Project in 2019... Read More

Virginia Thoroughbred Project has proudly earned reaccreditation from the Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance (TAA) for 2023-2024. The only accrediting body in Thoroughbred aftercare, TAA now has a network of 86 organizations with approximately 180 facilities in North America.

"Accreditation from Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance is an important recognition for organizations that provide care and support for retired racehorses. It signifies that these organizations meet certain standards and criteria in terms of horse welfare, facilities, and management."

Together, we're making a positive impact on the lives of retired racehorses. To learn more about TAA, visit: thoroughbredaftercare.org.

Board of Directors

Carolyn Beverly

Arthur Bryant

Jill Byrne

Erin Durkin Mitchell Carver

Bunny Camp Gibbons

Steve Goldberg

Sally Hamlin

John Mammano

Kristy Miller

Robin Schuler

Farm Manager

Crystal Wever