Jon
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Post by Jon on Aug 6, 2013 22:17:15 GMT -5
Nice blog to read on a slow night. Saratoga Snapshots; 45 Years of Memories Steve Haskin Bloodhorse For me, memories of Saratoga transcend Thoroughbred racing and reach deep into the very fabric of my being. They go far beyond the great races and champion horses witnessed there. The magic of Saratoga has touched me mainly through special moments shared by family, providing milestones not only in my own life, but my wife’s and daughter’s. Of course, over a period of 45 years there have been numerous horses, races, and events at the Spa that have left an indelible impression. My first trip there in 1968 provided the foundation for a lifetime of memories. I believe, unlike many of those who have traveled there during the past century and a half, it is not the water that has been the alluring elixir, but Saratoga itself, with its charm, grace, and history…and the nation’s finest Thoroughbreds. Below are some of the moments that have left the deepest impact. Full article: cs.bloodhorse.com/blogs/horse-racing-steve-haskin/archive/2013/08/05/saratoga-snapshots-45-years-of-memories.aspx
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