Category Archives: thoroughbred claims

Good News & Not So Good

Posted on November 29, 2015 by dotstry

Our mare Yuma Thurman ran on Friday. She was in the lead most of the way but got caught at the wire. That was actually the good news — she ran well and pulled up good. Coming in second also … Continue reading →

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Finally

Posted on November 18, 2015 by dotstry

It seemed like forever, but we finally got our win. Yuma Thurman went wire to wire — gone good bye! We had an apprentice rider named Katelin Willey on her. This young jockey is just doing so well and we … Continue reading →

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A few curve balls

Posted on November 14, 2015 by dotstry

Life seems to have thrown me a few curve balls lately and I have had to put everything aside to deal with these problematic situations. It’s time to shake the blues and think positive and enjoy life. So here I … Continue reading →

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This is what DREAMS are made of

Posted on June 11, 2015 by dotstry

The meet at Albuquerque Downs is coming to an end and we will be happy to move on to Sunray. Sunray has always proven to be a more friendly track for our horses. There are more races for which we … Continue reading →

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Fulmer Racing Team Wins

Posted on May 7, 2015 by dotstry

Yesterday, our trainer Drew Fulmer ran a new horse, Inclined to Win. This is the last claim that Drew made before leaving Turf Paradise for the summer. Although I have invested in most of his claims, it was not financially … Continue reading →

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Time for Change

Posted on April 15, 2015 by dotstry

We are getting ready to send our horses to New Mexico for the summer. Arizona gets too hot for the horses and the meet at Turf Paradise ends on May 5th. Our racing team will be off to Albuquerque Downs. … Continue reading →

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At the top of his game

Posted on March 17, 2015 by dotstry

I have written about a really sweet horse that we have named Pursuxit. Well, he ran yesterday and like the champion that he is, he won the race. We purchased Pursuxit from another trainer who had difficulty controlling Pursuxit. When … Continue reading →

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On the move in 2015

Posted on January 8, 2015 by dotstry

It may seem that I have been lax by not posting anything new. Oh well, I started 2015 in the ICU and I am now recovering at home. My health has been problematic for some time now, but that’s a … Continue reading →

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Smile and say cheese

Posted on December 3, 2014 by dotstry

As promised, I have photos to share. These are the last three horses that we claimed. The first claim this season was Cut to the Front. Cut to the Front is a 4-year old California bred gelding out of Storming Fever. … Continue reading →

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Quick Update

Posted on November 23, 2014 by dotstry

I have been busy and so not much time to write. So here’s just a quick update of what we have been up to. We claimed a horse for our trainer Drew Fulmer and my husband and I as partners. … Continue reading →

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Check us out

Posted on November 15, 2014 by dotstry

Our trainer Drew Fulmer has a new website. It is entitled fulmerracing.com. Be sure to check it out. The Fulmer website will be more informative than my horse stories and if you are a horse lover, you might learn something … Continue reading →

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Never say never — still looking for the right horse

Posted on November 13, 2014 by dotstry

Claiming a good thoroughbred horse is more difficult than you might think. The first step is to find horses in the appropriate price range. Once we have selected a few horses to look at, it’s time for some investigating. Fortunately … Continue reading →

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Lady Luck

Posted on November 12, 2014 by dotstry

Well Lady Luck thumbed her nose at us on Sunday. On Sunday, we had one of my favorite runners race. His name is Pursuxit and he is probably the most intelligent horse in our barn. At least I think he … Continue reading →

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The Dream is still alive!

Posted on November 1, 2014 by dotstry

There are things that dreams and fantasies are made of. I think I found that in my favorite horse Tonight at Eleven. Tonight at Eleven is a thoroughbred race horse with more potential than anyone but me seems to recognize. … Continue reading →

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Ready to Rumble

Posted on October 24, 2014 by dotstry

We definitely are ready to rumble — but the big question is “Will it be Rumble or Stumble?” Horse Racing is a risky tricky business and we will soon see if we can keep the magic alive. We have two … Continue reading →

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