Valerie Ashker, Peter Friedman and their OTTB’s Primitivo and Solar Express are about 1,500 miles into their cross-country trek to raise awareness about the off-track thoroughbreds and their suitability for new careers off the track. https://offtrackthoroughbreds.com/2016/08/23/ottbs-make-it-to-kansas-on-3500-mile-journey/
You can follow the journey on Ashker’s Facebook page 2nd Makes Through Starting Gates
“They are fab-u-lous,” says Ashker. “I make sure I take full body pictures of them, and they look better today than the day we left. Their legs and feet are doing great, and we’re riding them in bitless bridles,” she says.
