Maggi moss wikipedia

Written by Barbara Newtown

Original Publish Date January 2015

Maggi Moss runs Thoroughbreds at tracks across the country. She’s only been in the racing business for sixteen years (and racing in Louisiana for the past ten years), but she has made her mark nationwide with her success and her beliefs.

“I have no issue with using Thoroughbreds in racing,” she says.

“Of course I think that all horses should have an opportunity to get turned out and stroll around and eat grass.” But keeping a racehorse in a stall is not necessarily cruel. Thoroughbreds in a good barn are treated better than most people.

They have good feed, they have clean straw, and they get exercise. A horse standing in a pasture can be bothered by flies, be malnourished, but above all he is probably bored.

Maggi moss wikipedia

Maggi believes that people and horses need a purpose and a routine. “People are creatures of habit: we get up, we take a shower, we eat, we go to work,” she says. Horses need purpose, too,