We had to put on our shades when Arnold walked out of the barn! He has a gorgeous, shimmering chestnut coat that changed with every angle we saw him from. His trainer loves to cuddle with him and explains that, … Continue reading →

It was a dark bay horse kind of day and Farris may have been the fairest of the bunch. At least one of our volunteers drooled over this gleaming, dappled hunk, a youngster with some growing yet to do. Farris … Continue reading →

Jo Jo is a gent who has been listed by us in the past and enjoyed some time away from the track in his short lived retirement. Since his vacation, he was brought back in for race training to be … Continue reading →

Located at the Finger Lakes Race Track in Farmington, NY (near Rochester, NY).  It’s very rare that we list horses that check all the boxes that this lovely boy does, so we strongly suggest acting quickly on this boy! Wild … Continue reading →

Located on a farm near the Finger Lakes Race track, Farmington NY Do you want a gorgeous and beautiful moving sweetheart of a TB who looks like a warmblood,  is unraced, sound and clean legged, is going to finish growing … Continue reading →

Who’s looking for a young, very lightly raced, athletic filly? Tuff Stef checks all those boxes! She’s reported as sound, a straightforward ride with no vices! Stef’s trainer reports that she is a very kind filly and she loves her … Continue reading →

Before we ever saw this horse out of the barn, one of the shedrow workers who has been around racehorses for decades remarked that he is a “perfect” horse. So, when this classy dude walked out of the barn with … Continue reading →

Border Agent is a beautiful young gelding, flashy with chrome, with a beautiful big strong shoulder that ties in nicely to his neck. And if all that isn’t enough to give him exceptional curb appeal, this guy really got us … Continue reading →

Located at the Finger Lakes Race Track in Farmington, NY (near Rochester, NY). This handsome son of Tapit was as classy and quiet as he could be and needed little persuasion to pose without the wiggles. The big bonus for … Continue reading →

This gorgeous dappled beauty is a favorite of all of the FLF volunteers who have seen her on two different occasions — and she is a trainer favorite too!  She is beautiful, and her trainer says she is a kind, … Continue reading →

Dazzling dapples for days!  Bear Tracks is a gorgeous, solid bodied and truly amazing war horse who is still sound and happy after dancing every dance for many trainers in many races over the years.  He has racked up 110 … Continue reading →

Located at a farm very close to the Finger Lakes Race Track in Farmington, NY (near Rochester, NY). This flashy boy will have you standing out wherever you go!  We admired his dappled coat and bright whites on the sunny … Continue reading →

“Tommy” is all class, a beautiful mover, and a much loved homebred who looks and moves like a potential sport horse star!  And he is also a kind and friendly guy, who kept nuzzling us and his handler as we … Continue reading →

Frost Giant fans, take a look at this striking daughter of that fave sport horse sire! This dappled beauty has let her trainer know that her heart isn’t in racing any more, but that opens up a great opportunity for … Continue reading →

Hey Star Trek fans, this cleverly named son of  the mare Starship Cruiser should be right in your galaxy.  We were drawn in by Trek’s beautiful head, kind eye, and very friendly personality. His solid bodied good looks,  good movement, … Continue reading →

Pay no attention to that rather pronounced lordosis! This mare has been the real deal on racetracks up and down the eastern seaboard. She only raced twice at Finger Lakes after a year off and has not returned to her … Continue reading →

Located at the Finger Lakes Race Track in Farmington, NY (near Rochester, NY). This flashy girl will have you standing out wherever you go!  We admired her dappled coat and bright whites on the sunny day we did her listing.  … Continue reading →

Lucky for us, we kept meeting tall, dark and handsome boys all morning! This hunk comes to Finger Lakes by way of Charles Town and Parx, where he had his most successful racing. After 34 starts with 3 wins and … Continue reading →

Our last gorgeous tall, dark and handsome of the day was just as spectacular as the ones before him. It was hard to pick a favorite of the day but this guy is definitely in the running. He has been … Continue reading →

Riders searching for big, handsome and from fantastic sporting lines may need to consider this gentle giant. He is one of the handler’s favorite horses and he jokingly references his forward momentum, which is formidable when he’s intent on grazing. … Continue reading →

Located at a farm adjacent to the Finger Lakes Race Track in Farmington, NY (near Rochester, NY). Semper Paratus means “always ready” in latin and is the official motto of the US Coast Guard.  This handsome boy certainly seemed to … Continue reading →

Here is a son or racing royalty, Animal Kingdom (by Leroidesanimaux), Kentucky Derby winner, who was bred to be a contender on racing’s most prestigious stages, but DNA doesn’t translate to stardom and Glommie didn’t get the memo! His first … Continue reading →

Located at owner/breeder’s  farm in West Falls, New York, near Buffalo. Mom’s Touch is a homebred from an owner/breeder whose horses are lovingly cared for, well trained,  and all of those we have listed have gone on to great success … Continue reading →

This gorgeous young big colt is very sweet and laid back, and would make an equally gorgeous gelding — but with his pedigree, we also think that if you are looking for a TB stallion to pair with warmbloods for … Continue reading →

Located at a farm in Clifton Springs NY, near the Finger Lakes Race Track. Big, beautiful, a great mover, and a kind temperament — Noontime Girl has it all, and she is going to make a great sport horse for … Continue reading →

Located at a farm in Clifton Springs, NY, near Finger Lakes Race Track. Here is a huge, stunning, almost black gentle giant who is the true blank slate to start your way.  Monty is  unridden, and unregistered, but you can  … Continue reading →

Cute cute cute!  Live Like Jay seems like she wants to be someone’s best friend to be doted and loved on.  She is described as very sweet and classy to work with.  She was very polite and quiet during her … Continue reading →

Reason for Gold is a tempting prospect for someone looking for a large gelding who will probably top out at 17 hands. He is lightly raced with 8 lifetime starts and 4 in the money finishes and, while his owner/trainer … Continue reading →

After meeting her our volunteers are confident that she can definitely be your next blessing in horse form! This lovely young lady was very patient and classy while she was stood up for pictures, even as the morning routine bustled … Continue reading →

Located at a farm adjacent to the Finger Lakes Race Track in Farmington, NY (near Rochester, NY).  This classy mare has all the good looks and athleticism that her connections thought would make her an excellent racemare, but Starlet has … Continue reading →

Located at Finger Lakes Racetrack in Farmington, NY (near Rochester, NY).  There is a whole lot to love about this mare, so the name Pure Bliss is quite fitting for her!  Bliss is a tall, stocky girl who might be … Continue reading →

Located at the Finger Lakes Race Track in Farmington, NY (near Rochester, NY).  This guy’s pedigree just screams talent, but his perfect personality and wise soul are equally desirable! Alex is by Afleet Alex, and out of a Giant’s Causeway … Continue reading →

Located at a farm very close to the Finger Lakes Race Track in Farmington, NY (near Rochester, NY).   Cute, sound, with a great personality…all wrapped up in the highly coveted grey wrapper!  Hackensack Hill is described as totally sound and … Continue reading →

Located at a farm very close to the Finger Lakes Race Track in Farmington, NY (near Rochester, NY).   We think this would be an excellent name for the dressage ring!  Music is a blank slate and could really go in … Continue reading →

 Located at the Finger Lakes Race Track in Farmington, NY (near Rochester, NY). Imagine all the fun you could have with this name in a sporting discipline! I Win has 38 starts under his belt with 3 wins, 5 seconds, … Continue reading →

Here is a boy who ticks all the boxes if you like flashy, solid, dappled, young, sound and ready to move in a new direction. Since starting his racing career at Gulfstream Park, he has travelled to Turfway Park, Keeneland, … Continue reading →

Not to be undone by the many gorgeous bay thoroughbreds we saw on a very busy morning, Ucantcatchmybreath wowed us with his gleaming dappled coat and flashes of cute movement. His handler was not accustomed to standing up horses for … Continue reading →

We’ve had some wonderful warhorses to offer this year and this guy is right up there as a volunteer favorite. This gorgeous horse is well traveled and has a variety of off track experience that gives him his been-there-done-that demeanor … Continue reading →

Located at Finger Lakes Race Track, Farmington, NY (near Rochester). This pretty and still growing girl has shown no racing ability in her 6 career starts, but we think she has unlimited potential for so many new careers. She has … Continue reading →

Hello handsome! Our volunteers were excited to photograph and interview this big, beautiful boy who has earned his moniker as a warhorse. With 85 lifetime starts, 10 wins, 11 seconds and 15 thirds and over 210,000 in earnings, he has … Continue reading →

Located at Finger Lakes Race Track, Farmington, NY (near Rochester) His connections affectionately refer to this unnamed, unraced, but JC registered, completely adorable and very laid back young gelding as “Chunky.”  His nickname will give you some idea of why … Continue reading →

As her owner brought her out to give her a bath and get her ready for her glamour shots, we all oohed and aahed at what a gorgeous and solid bodied growing girl Swedenborg is! She blooms with dappled good … Continue reading →

The cute mare with dapples on top of dapples was as patient and quiet as she could be when the humidity spiked and the bees and flies were making her wiggly. What a sweet girl she is and her owner/trainer … Continue reading →

Atomium is a horse we listed in the past who finds himself once again ready to move on from racing. A lean, tall drink of water, Atomium’s trainer joked that he was put together with pieces and parts of many … Continue reading →