# THE BRITISH THOROUGHBRED RETRAINING CENTRE

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1089564
- **Other names:** THE THOROUGHBRED REHABILITATION CENTRE LIMITED, TRC
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Company number:** [04104341](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/04104341)
- **Registered:** Nov. 29, 2001
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1089564


## Contact

- **Address:** Whinney Hill, Halton, Lancaster
- **Postcode:** LA2 6PQ
- **Phone:** 01524 812649
- **Email:** enquiries@thetrc.co.uk
- **Website:** www.thebtrc.co.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE CARE, REHABILITATION, RETRAINING AND REHOMING OF THOROUGHBRED RACE HORSES AND THE PROTECTION OF THOROUGHBRED RACE HORSES FROM SUFFERING AND CRUELTY.

**Activities:** The British Thoroughbred Retraining Centre works for the welfare of all Thoroughbreds and retired racehorses. BTRC assesses and then rehabilitates, retrains and re-homes these horses to permanent loan homes throughout the UK where they are regularly monitored. BTRC never buys or sells horses - the horses are donated to the charity and remain in the BTRC&#x27;s ownership for the rest of their lives.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Animals
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- Scotland
- Throughout England And Wales





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **JOHN SEXTON** | Chair | Aug. 27, 2015 |
| BARBARA BELL |  |  |
| Gordon Sidlow |  | Jan. 1, 2025 |
| MICHELLE METZ |  |  |
| Martin Collins |  | April 30, 2025 |
| Sarah Harbord |  | Feb. 9, 2024 |
| Susan Scott |  | Sept. 18, 2017 |




