No sport is perfect, they all have positives and negatives, and ours is no different. But in this social media-driven world we live in today, oftentimes it’s our drivers that take the biggest heap of criticism along the way.
In the winter of 2019 when trainer Jared Bothwell added trotter Hopes Solo to his barn, little did he know how it would change his life.
Terminally ill with cancer in the spring of 2016, longtime owner/breeder Guy Polillo of Brantford, Ontario desperately wanted to see his mare, Fiorentina, get in-foal to his stallion, Cornaro Dasolo.
A Caesarean section isn’t something that is often successful in the equine world, but when the Kadabra mare Stay In Touch needed one this past spring in a last ditch effort to save her foal, Ann Straatman of Seelster Farms and the mare’s owner, Bob McIntosh thought it was worth a try.
Si vous feuilletiez un dictionnaire Webster et aviez èa choisir le mot que vous considérez le plus important du vocabulaire anglophone, quel serait-il?
(horses listed in post order with driver - trainer and odds)
(horses listed with trainer in post position order)
(horses listed in post position order; adjusted to reflect scratch of Chief Mate)
