Inmates are top dogs in horse class
Read this wonderful article written about some of the men in the Second Chances program here at James River!
Multiple Choice Named “Mr. TRF” Second Chances Stakes 2013 Winner
The Thoroughbred Retirement Foundation at James River partnered with Colonial Downs to celebrate retired racehorses through the first-ever “Mr. TRF” Second Chances Stakes June 29, 2013 on Ladies Night. After thousands of fan votes online, three horses from TRF at James River traveled to Colonial Downs for final voting with Multiple Choice hoofing-it into the…
Run for the Horses
Pictured is our Run for the Horses team that participated in the 8K phase of the 2012 Richmond Marathon on November 10. These runners and walkers raised over $3000 for the horses. We thank the team and the many people who supported them and us. We are especially grateful to board member Jennifer Berdell for…
Generous Donation from Local 4H Club
Maggie Phipps, from the 4H group Huguenot Show Hunters, presented $250 that the girls had raised to Jennifer Ernst and Anne Tucker to be used toward the care of Jonathon’s Gal (JG). Jason had JG looking her best for the presentation.
Take Two: A Documentary by VCU Students
Recently, a few VCU students did their research project on our Greener Pastures program at James River. Their short documentary film recently aired on PBS, and is now viewable on YouTube. Click the link above to view the video and hear our current Groom Elite group talk about what the program means to them!