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Racehorse Rescue Centre Receives Point of Light Award from PM Theresa May

We are absolutely delighted to have received the Point of Light award from Prime Minister Theresa May for our inspiring voluntary work. The Prime Minister’s daily Points of Light award recognises outstanding individual volunteers – people who are making positive changes in their communities. The UK award was set up in partnership with the US […]

Wayne Rooney’s former racehorse, Switcharooney arrives at RRC

A racehorse previously owned by former England captain Wayne Rooney has undergone surgery to remove a Keratoma, funded by the Retraining of Racehorses (RoR) and Racehorse Rescue Centre (RRC) who will continue to fund his recovery. Switcharooney, ran six times for the striker before he was retired. However, despite its disappointing form under rules, Switcharooney […]

Children from Carlisle Youth Zone Meet the Horses

Children from Carlisle Youth Zone Meet the Horses Carlisle Youth Zone has around 150 members who are divided into three groups according to age and ability. The under twelves visited us on the 16th of June 2018 and thoroughly enjoyed their experience meeting the horses, playing games, drawing and munching on free snacks and drinks. […]