Monthly Archives: August 2014

Keep your eyes on the prize

Posted on August 28, 2014 by dotstry

Our trainer had a horse run on Friday.  It just wasn’t the right spot for the horse.  The race was too short for this closer and it was a crazy day at the track anyway.  In the final race a … Continue reading →

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Plant for Sanity

Posted on August 25, 2014 by dotstry

It’s been a long summer and the month of August has not been a successful racing one so far. We are hoping for a few wins in September. Our horses are at the Downs in Albuquerque, NM. There have been … Continue reading →

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There’s no place like home

Posted on August 19, 2014 by dotstry

Our horses left our home race track, Turf Paradise in Phoenix, AZ during the first week of May. It has been a long summer without the horses. Yesterday, I saw that Turf Paradise published its condition book for the upcoming … Continue reading →

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Happiness is Healthy Horses

Posted on August 13, 2014 by dotstry

Happiness is having horses that I can share with others. I am always happy to take friends to the barn to see my horses. All my horses are thoroughbreds so they are not riding horses, but everyone who visits them … Continue reading →

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Not quite ready yet

Posted on August 10, 2014 by dotstry

Well we had three horses start over the weekend at Albuquerque with no real success. Well, not exactly true. The horses are new to the track and they needed a good chance to get acquainted with the track. Sometimes it … Continue reading →

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Look Out Albuquerque — We’re Ready

Posted on August 6, 2014 by dotstry

Our horses are settled and hopefully ready to go. Our trainer Drew Fulmer has entered three horses in this weekend’s racing. Remus is running on Friday and we are hoping this is the venue for him. We thought he should … Continue reading →

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