San Luis Rey Training Center

Jun 2023

Nice big facility trucker friendly good people they let you eat in the cafeteri and watch TV expect to stay your 2 hours when getting unloaded. Not sure about staying on property overnight although it looks roomy I showed up in the morning

Dec 2018

Just finished my first Hot Walking experience with a thorough-bred horse. The facility looks in nice shape (especially since the Lilac wildfire). I am happy to help walk the horses and learn about how the training center is run. Thanks to Victor and Doug for making this happen.

Dec 2018

Unfortunately it's closed for a bit due to the fires. But considering they had 500 horses and about 6 minutes from the time they saw the fire coming to evacuate. It's absolutely amazing how they saved 90% of those horses. The dedication and bravery those trainers ,grooms and staff did was unpresidented. Some of them suffered severe injuries trying to rescue horses. If you take anything from this post. Let it be that organizations like PETA should be seen for what they are. They slammed these heroes in an effort to gain support and money for their cause. This was a natural disasters not neglect. And if PETA had issues with the care of horses at San Luis Rey Downs then...read full review