In honor of Ruffian's birthday, I am sharing this poem I wrote about her.

Zooming by at Keeneland Racing

I was saddened to learn of the passing of Even the Score at Old Friends.

In honor of Vito’s birthday!

Panorama of Churchill Downs from the infield. It rained like the dickens shortly after this was taken.

Happy 2️⃣2️⃣nd Birthday to millionaire Naughty New Yorker of Old Friends at Cabin Creek!

I think I need to go to Kentucky every April from now on! When I retire from teaching, I'll start going in the fall too.

Linda at Be Bullish at Old Friends at Cabin Creek

Champion Turf Female Regal Glory and her Into Mischief filly pictured at Claiborne Farm.

Happy 1️⃣2️⃣th Birthday to the baby of Old Friends at Cabin Creek, Bold Illusion! You can celebrate all the boys' birthdays this Saturday at the farm from 12-3 at our annual birthday party!

One of my earlier doodles.

The moon over Turret Arch in Arches National Park samanthadeckerphoto.com/p716761427/e2f…

Panning at Keeneland Racing

If you could assemble a 10 horse field of any horses, now or in history, to race each other, who would be in it? I'll start:
1️⃣Secretariat
2️⃣Zenyatta
3️⃣Commentator
4️⃣Ruffian
5️⃣Will's Way
6️⃣Funny Cide
7️⃣Rachel Alexandra
8️⃣Flightline
9️⃣Seabiscuit
🔟Man O' War

The Grey Wizard is entered in the Grade II Elkhorn Stakes at Keeneland Racing next Saturday. He is pictured here at Saratoga, where he ran in the Grade II Bowling Green Stakes last time out.

Happy 7️⃣th Birthday to turf great War Like Goddess!

The red rocks of Sedona, Arizona samanthadeckerphoto.com/p5828908/e54c5…

Wet Paint is entered in the Grade I Apple Blossom Handicap at Oaklawn Hot Springs today. The Brad Cox trainee finished 8th in the Breeders' Cup Distaff in her last start.

Happy 5️⃣th Birthday to MG1SW Taiba!

Come meet GSW Watchem Smokey and his friends at Old Friends at Cabin Creek in Greenfield, NY today from 12-3!