Monthly Archives: September 2014

Why Horses?

Posted on September 20, 2014 by dotstry

Why horses?  I was sort of sad the other day and maybe even a little depressed.  I thought about my horses.  They are all thoroughbreds.  Two are on the farm right now resting for the coming racing season at Turf … Continue reading →

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Pursue It

Posted on September 17, 2014 by dotstry

Finally success on Tuesday, September 16th.  One of my favorites, Pursuxit (pronounced pursue it — silent x) ran in the 5th race and won by over 3 lengths.  At the last minute, we had a jockey change which ended up … Continue reading →

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Can’t Stop Now

Posted on September 8, 2014 by dotstry

Well, John’s Knight Out did exactly as he pleased again. He was in the 9th race at Albuquerque on Sunday.  He refused to run.  He was the 11th horse out of the gate.  No wonder,  I had teasingly told our … Continue reading →

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Off and running again

Posted on September 6, 2014 by dotstry

Well, we were fortunate to find a few races for which our horses qualify.  Pursuxit was off and running in the 9th race at The Downs in Albuquerque today, Saturday, September 6th.  He made a gallant effort but the track … Continue reading →

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