Category: Photos
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RIP Smoke Glacken
The great sire, Smoke Glacken was euthanized on April 21st, due to the infirmities of old age. He was 22. The beautiful gray stallion was a son of Two Punch, by the Magesterial mare, Majesty’s Crown. Some of his winners include On Fire Baby, Delaunay, Irish Smoke and Smoke Fire, among many others. I have […]
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Derby Top Three
My top pick – Nyquist. He’s gusty, quick when he needs to be, has a great rider in Mario Gutierrez, and he’s been my top pick from moment one. I love his style and his determination in every win. Even when everyone was all gung-ho over Mohaymen, my eye was still on Nyquist. Going with […]
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And counting…
16 days and counting until the Kentucky Derby! My personal favorite remains the great champ, California Chrome!
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On a sunny morning
When I bestride him, I soar, I am a hawk: he trots the air; the earth sings when he touches it; the basest horn of his hoof is more musical than the pipe of Hermes. ~William Shakespeare, Henry V
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A liquid eye
A large and liquid eye…the swirl of dust around pounding hooves…these, then, are the images that move us. – Anonymous
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