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Retraining Of Race Horses

Also known as: Rehabilitation of Race Horses

to promote the welfare and rehabilitation of racehorses and former racehorses which are unwanted or vunerable to abandonment, abuse, misuse or neglect, or otherwise in need of care and attention, in particular by means of retraining and rehousing

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Activities & Mission

to promote the welfare and rehabilitation of racehorses and former racehorses which are unwanted or vunerable to abandonment, abuse, misuse or neglect, or otherwise in need of care and attention, in particular by means of retraining and rehousing

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£1,280,310
Latest Expenditure
£1,708,323

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 118.6%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 93% of UK Animals charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 59). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 93.1%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 76% of UK Animals charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 17.1%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 44% of UK Animals charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £891,836
Charitable Activities £290,324
Other Trading £0
Investments £159,591
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,590,996
Raising Funds £117,327
Governance £174,244
Grants to Institutions £387,232
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£1,280,310
£1,708,323£1,590,996£7,420,308£4,290,35115 / 0
2023
£1,327,358
£1,730,463£1,565,524£7,114,398£4,140,02010 / 0
2022
£1,025,304
£1,418,242£1,265,232£7,196,006£4,214,14310 / 0
2021
£1,042,809
£1,053,451£926,606£8,559,415£5,055,0697 / 10
2020
£760,323
£1,070,780£984,150£7,988,947£4,598,9667 / 10

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Retraining Of Race Horses

What does Retraining Of Race Horses do?

to promote the welfare and rehabilitation of racehorses and former racehorses which are unwanted or vunerable to abandonment, abuse, misuse or neglect, or otherwise in need of care and attention, in particular by means of retraining and rehousing

How much income did Retraining Of Race Horses report in 2024?

Retraining Of Race Horses reported total income of £1.28m and reported expenditure of £1.71m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Retraining Of Race Horses?

Retraining Of Race Horses has a program ratio of 118.6%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 93% of UK Animals charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 59 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Retraining Of Race Horses registered as a charity?

Retraining Of Race Horses was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 30 January 2001 as charity number 1084787. It has been registered for 25 years.

Who runs Retraining Of Race Horses?

Retraining Of Race Horses is governed by a board of 7 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Retraining Of Race Horses operate?

Retraining Of Race Horses operates across 2 areas: Scotland and England And Wales.

Is Retraining Of Race Horses a registered charity?

Yes — Retraining Of Race Horses is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1084787.

Details

Address
Retraining of Racehorses
7th Floor
Holborn Gate
26 Southampton Buildings
London
WC2A 1AN
Website
ror.org.uk
Registration Date
30 January 2001
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
3977168
Charity Number
1084787

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Trustees

Bridget Elisabeth Guerin
David Allan Thorpe
Also governs 1 other charity
Jeremy Rupert Arnold
Also governs 1 other charity
Kyrsten Halley
Lyn Comerford
Mark Johnston
Victoria Jade Murrell

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Rehabilitation of Race Horses

Data & trust

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14 May 2026
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