Secretariat's win by 31 lengths at the Belmont was nothing short of astounding back in 1973. Enjoying the beauty and power of a horse is always fun. California Chrome ran a great race and it was a fun 2 minutes. Cheers.
Automobiles have their problems. The public streets and superhighways allowed them to be frozen in form and function. Horses and cars need to do something besides run in a circle.
A thistle popped up in the back yard. I mowed around it while it bloomed. A national thistle-growing competition would be excessive.
You have a nice horse. When we lived in Albuquerque the company I worked for had the contract for the country fairgrounds and in addition to Shakira and Puff Daddy, I got to see a Lippizaner show.
Primitive holdovers from the ruling class, unlike Nascar birth in running 'shine, other forms and uses of combustion engines that use fuel, make noise and pollute the air and live off the efforts of grubment serfs and wage slaves? Potato potato.
This is the horse of the Tsars and the Cossacks. The soviets nearly wiped them out. My foundation has one of the very few in the world that has pre-revolution bloodlines, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nu9cW_Eg...
Cheers.
A thistle popped up in the back yard. I mowed around it while it bloomed. A national thistle-growing competition would be excessive.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_KbT-iA57...
But just because you like horses, doesn't mean you are not a communist:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tD_Y9iVq3...
... or a heroic communist...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=56mjLOsj6...