January 10, 2016.Reading time 1 minute.
Fly So Free is Freedom’s sire (his racing name is Freedom on the Wind). Since it’s a rainy day here in Massachusetts, I’m getting my horse fix by watching old racing videos. Fly So Free was voted champion 2-year-old male of 1990 after winning the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile (gr. I) and Champagne Stakes (gr. I). […]
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December 8, 2008.Reading time 3 minutes.
One of the fun parts of getting a thoroughbred off the track is that sometimes they have quite famous lineage, but just got the slow genes rather than the fast. It’s a thrill to ride a horse who’s father raced as a favorite in the 1991 Kentucky Derby (he came in 5th) and won some […]
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