About Us

What is Au-delà des Pistes?

From promoting the versatility of ex-racehorses to developing a network of rehoming structures, Au-Delà des Pistes works daily to progress the retraining industry.

Created in 2016, Au-Delà des Pistes is a non-profit charity, presided by Aliette Forien and accompanied by a Steering Committee and Board animated by a selection of high profile professionals from the horse racing world.

The Au-Delà des Pistes objectives are to :

• Raise Awareness among horse fans and racing professionals about racehorse retraining.
• Facilitate the management and tracking of retrained racehorses.

The Au-Delà des Pistes actions are to: 

• Promote the thoroughbred as a versatile athlete, capable of adapting to new disciplines.
• Organise competitions in the equestrian world reserved for ex-racehorses.
• Develop a network of quality retraining centres for ex-racehorses.
• Finance the placement of injured horses.
• Raise funds to finance the charity.
• Implement a transparent tracking process of retrained racehorses after their race career.

The Au-Delà des Pistes team