Magnificent Mares: racehorse mothers find their niches throughout the Mid-Atlantic
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- Published: March 2023
- Written by Joe Clancy
Anthony Hamilton graduated from Maryland’s Dulaney High in Timonium, and went to West Virginia University to study – well, something – and lasted one semester before coming home. His friends worked in restaurants, delivered pizza, started construction jobs, whatever.
If the Justify colt Blackstone Farm sold for $1.1 million in August earns any Pennsylvania breeders’ bonuses, things didn’t go according to plan. But that’s OK.
Sam Robinson took a long, circuitous path to his life’s calling, a passion that was right there, all the time, waiting for him, virtually in his own backyard.
Chad Brown knew exactly what to do with Early Voting last fall, first at Saratoga Race Course with just about all the leaves on the ground and later at Belmont Park with long shadows and chilly afternoons.