Originally Posted by Riot

"C'mon, boy, if you run, I'll give you a week off - promise! Don'tcha want to run, boy?"

I love that movie <g>

Originally Posted by Sightseek

I can't look at Pleasantly Perfect or any of his foals without thinking of a few scenes in "On the Muscle". My favorite is when Mandella lays down in his stall next to him for a heart to heart and a few days later is outside his stall and knocks on his head and says "Hello?" because the light just hadn't gone on yet. Of course, this all occured before he started winning. They also used to call him "dinosaur"

Originally Posted by Sightseek

Me too. Pretty amazing how it all worked out in the end especially since all of Mandella's horses at that point either had health issues or were slow to mature and they all seemed to come together at the right place and at the right time.