Thoroughbreds are Go Returns on Monday May 4

Media Release - Sunday May 3

Caroline Searcy’s national thoroughbred re-homing TV program Thoroughbreds Are Go (TAG) returns on Monday night on Sky Thoroughbred Central at 8pm eastern.

With great tips for racing owners, trainers and breeders about finding the ideal new home for their thoroughbreds outside the racing world, TAG also hears from experts in the equestrian space about how to safely and successfully transition the breed into a different role.

Victoria Fellowes on her thoroughbred  - image supplied

In series 1 for 2026, hear from renowned Show competitor and judge Belinda Scanlon about what Show judges look for in your off track thoroughbred in competition. Accomplished equestrian rider and thoroughbred re-trainer Victoria Farr (Fellowes) discusses her re-training routine and what owners should know about finding the right home for their ex-racehorses and also for horses that didn’t make the racetrack.

Well known clerk of the course Kelly Williamson demonstrates the patience and skill required for young ex-racehorses, highlighting the need to monitor the experience of anyone taking on a thoroughbred. And Charlotte Inglis, another accomplished equestrian gives advice on putting ex-racehorses in the hands of experienced junior riders.

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Frank and Christine Cook’s Mystery Downs segment “Where Are They Now” finds well known ex-racehorses and broodmares away from the racetrack, showing the useful lives our favourite gallopers can live for the rest of their lives.

TAG will run for 5 episodes and can also be seen online as well as premier screenings and repeats on Sky Thoroughbred Central – Foxtel Ch 528.

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