The 14-Year-Old Horse That Wasn't Meant To Be
They raced the dam from 2000-2002 and then they bred her. She only ever had two foals, and they still have her.
They raced the dam from 2000-2002 and then they bred her. She only ever had two foals, and they still have her.
Take a story of a 14-year-old-mare that has averaged just $227/start lifetime, and the only two people that have ever trained her
Bien qu’ayant fait leurs débuts en Australie, tous deux, Andrew McCarthy et Dexter Dunn, se sont retrouvés au haut de l’échelle.
One grew up in Australia, the other in New Zealand. Their stories are different, but at the same time, the trail that eventually led them both here is quite similar.
(horses listed alphabetically)
A l’approche de la Breeders Crown à Woodbine Mohawk Park le mois dernier, certains médias faisaient toute une histoire sur la question des femmes entraîneuses qui allaient donner tout ce qu’elles pouvaient pour gagner un titre ‘Crown’ cette année. Mais ce n’était pas une nouvelle pour moi.
In the lead-up to the Breeders Crown at Woodbine Mohawk Park last month, some in the media were making a pretty big deal about all the female trainers that were in with a big shot to win a Crown title this year. But that wasn’t news to me.
Trainer Ron Burke and driver Yannick Gingras have been dominant forces, to say the least, on the North American racing scene for more than the past decade.