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The Eternal Gamble - Vernon Pool
Vernon Pool grew up in Canadian, Texas, where his father owned a hotel and was a railroad contractor “who depended on horses and mules instead of the heavy equipment we have today.”
Town Policy, A Tribute
Town Policy possessed a charisma about him that attracted attention – he had what Stars are made of – talent, stamina, determination, opportunity.
Pulchritudinous Bunny’s Bar Maid
Foaled May 27, 1959, at Lone Jack, Missouri, Spencer Childers’ great Bunny’s Bar Maid carved a $72,288.96 niche for herself in the annals of straightaway racing. Click to read the rest of the story....
The Journey of Big Train, An Excerpt from July 1980
A Story about Jack Neilson, his life and his horses. Jack Nelson was born on a farm near Blossom, Texas, in 1899.