Quote:
|
Originally Posted by my miss storm cat
Anyone wanna make a nomination?
Mine goes to Ron Geary, owner of Ellis Park, for stepping in and scratching, buying, and retiring 17-year-old warrior Alpena Magic and giving him a new job..... the first Equine Ambassador of Ellis Park.
There was a lot of controvery surrounding this old guy but Mr. Geary single-handedly gave the story a happy ending.
For his act of kindness, his compassion, he gets my vote.
|
I agree that was admirable, but Geary would get my vote simply for trying the 4% takeout Pick-4!
--Dunbar
__________________
Curlin and Hard Spun finish 1,2 in the 2007 BC Classic, demonstrating how competing in all three Triple Crown races ruins a horse for the rest of the year...see avatar
photo from REUTERS/Lucas Jackson
|