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New Affiliates

New Affiliates

You can make a difference! Interested in volunteering or starting a new CANTER program? Contact Nancy at NancyK@canterusa.org Read more
Thank You ASPCA

Thank You ASPCA

CANTER's nationwide program and successful transition of thoroughbreds off racetracks across the country is generously  supported by ASPCA through its "Rescuing Racers Initiative". CANTER thanks ASPCA for its support! Read more

Thank You

Thoroughbred Charities of America & Blue Horse Charities For Supporting CANTER in 2012!     Read more

CANTER Transitions 1,000+ Ex-Racehorses in 2012

CANTER chapters are celebrating a milestone year for transitioning ex-racehorses into second careers through their free online sales listings. The 10 CANTER chapters online sales websites served 596 trainers at 30 racetracks nationally in 2012 and successfully transitioned 1,015 racehorses nearing... Read more

"When the race is over" on CNN 5-3-2013

Go here to read the full story on CNN. http://www.cnn.com/2013/05/03/living/racehorses-second-chances/index.html?hpt=hp_t1 Read more
New England Featured Horses
C12-2910-09. CANTER-OWNED GELDING,

C12-2910-09. CANTER-OWNED GELDING, "Sheldon"

Sheldon is a 16 hand, 10 year old dark bay gelding. This handsome boy was very successful on the track and you can see why: great legs, good proportions and a classically chiseled Thoroughbred face. He is well bred -- with notables such as Danzig and Valid Appeal in his pedigree -- and an... Read more

Welcome to CANTER New England!

CANTER New England would like to thank Purina and Dodge Grain -- they are donating a portion of October's grain sale proceeds to help support our Adoptive horses!

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A trio of champions!

Support CANTER now and receive a beautiful tribute to three great fillies R12; Horses of the Year Rachel Alexandra, Zenyatta and Havre de Grace!

 

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Longtime CANTER supporter and award-winning photographer Patricia McQueen will provide this 8x12 photo to any CANTER supporter making donations of $75 or more. Patricia is a regular contributor to the Thoroughbred Times and has had photos appear in The Blood-Horse, Mid-Atlantic Thoroughbred, The Horse of Delaware Valley, California Thoroughbred and others. She created this tribute to recognize the first time in history that fillies have won three consecutive Horse of the Year titles.

 


 

No Live Racing at Suffolk

Racing will resume in the spring; dates TBD.

 


 

CANTER New England is an affiliate serving Suffolk Downs in East Boston, MA, and also assisting Thoroughbred owners and breeders in the New England states: Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut and Rhode Island.  Read more...

 

Last Updated (Wednesday, 02 January 2013 15:15)

 

View the Horses Available for Adoption through CANTER NE

In addition to the horses being sold by their racing trainers, CANTER has some beautiful adoptive placement horses—several of whom have been started under saddle—waiting for great homes!

dewamere-trotting-0512 Dewamere is an adoptive horse that needs surgery for a racing-related injury.  If you would like to help Dew by contributing toward the cost of surgery, please visit our Donation page.

Click Here to learn about our adoption program, and how adopting through CANTER differs from purchasing a horse off the track.

Questions about fostering or adopting a horse?
Please email us.

Last Updated (Wednesday, 20 February 2013 08:20)

 

Can't Buy or Adopt Right Now?

You can still make a difference!

Sponsor a horse (like Sheldon, below) in recovery.
The horses, and we, thank you!

Sheldon

Last Updated (Wednesday, 24 October 2012 09:29)

 
CANTER's Misson

The Communication Alliance to Network Thoroughbred Ex-Racehorses (CANTER) provides retiring thoroughbred racehorses with opportunities for new careers.

You can make a difference! Interested in volunteering, fostering or starting a new CANTER program? Contact your closest CANTER affilliate!

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