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A life after racing for Standardbreds can include all manner of things - from trekking and back country adventures to eventing and the show ring.

Lexi Nolan wanted a horse with attitude - and it sounds like she's got exactly that in Elsu gelding No Way Else.

With over 100 years between them, Alice Sinclair and Keira are a formidable combination.

It's been years in the making and Claire Downey is still in a bit of disbelief that she and her "Mr Reliable" Major Ouch are Horse of the Year winners.

Chanelle Dickie is in for a busy week.

As a racehorse Swift And Smart was neither.

On the North Canterbury property that she bankrolled former star filly Under Cover Lover turned 30 earlier this week.

Despite their geographical isolation - "we are in the middle of nowhere" - Ardlussa Equine is carving out its own niche when it comes to re-homing former racehorses.

Sharing a name with an edgy American rock band it seems only right that nine-year-old mare Faith No More now has a less than conventional life.