"On Saturday, July 16, 2022, I sat with my son once again, and watched a Hollywood script unfold right in front of us as a colt from the last crop of Somebeachsomewhere won the only race his dad couldn’t, for the same trainer and most of the same owners that felt that heartbreak in New Jersey 14 years earlier. 

"We, like most Canadian horsepeople I’m sure, were cheering for Beach Glass, maybe in part to avenge his father’s only loss in some way, or simply just because it made such a great story."

To read TROT Magazine Managing Editor Dan Fisher's latest column for "The View," click one of the following links: 

• We live on in what we leave behind
• Nous vivons dans ce que nous laissons derrière nous