Getting close to the winner – Jeune in 1994
Preamble for the oversea visitor
Today is Melbourne Cup day in Australia. It is run in the state of Victoria, at Flemington Racecourse, over 3200 metres and it is known as “The Race that Stops the Nation.” It began in 1861 and the first horse to [...]
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The 1st of August is the official birthday for horses living below the equator.
I wish them all happiness, kind friends and the right to live well.
Now for the darker side. I am always upset by the way so many horses are treated in the mad panic to win money and find some kind [...]
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