Just a very quick post to let everyone know I am going to postpone this week’s entry until Tuesday evening. As you may know, on Tuesday Calvin Borel is coming to Old Friends! Calvin won this year’s Kentucky Derby on Mine That Bird, and he is the regular rider of the fabulous filly Rachel Alexandra, who [...]
Entries from June 2009
June 21, 2009
Sunday June 21, 2009
After a quick trip north, we’re back in Kentucky. I didn’t get to the farm this week, so we have a different kind of blog posting today. If you move your mouse cursor over each photo you should see names. Thanks to Rick Capone for the photos, and to Tim Ford, who took over tour duty for me today. (If you can’t get enough of [...]
June 14, 2009
Sunday June 14, 2009
It was another warm, humid day in central Kentucky, although I can’t complain because we didn’t get any thunderstorms during the afternoon. It’s a little after 6 pm now, and the storms are firing up, so we were lucky. We had a full day of tours, lots of people, some kids and one handsome german [...]
June 7, 2009
Sunday June 7, 2009
After missing last week’s tours, I was really happy to be back at the farm today. I would like to think the horses were happy to see me, but I am probably deluding myself—anyone with a carrot bucket works for them. I made a point to visit every single horse on the farm today—all 45 [...]
