A New Mexico racehorse trainer drove his horse to the Kentucky Derby with 50-1 odds. The rest is history. Hear what Chip Woolley has to say about how he and “Mine That Bird” made their run for the roses.
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Chip Woolley and “Mine That Bird”
Tuesday, November 3rd, 2009Patti Witten and “Shady”
Tuesday, June 30th, 2009
High Tor (Shady) was born 5/9/91 in NY Sate, descended from War Admiral. A racing injury ended her brief racing career but she was carefully rehabilitated and retrained to hunter equitation at If Only Farm where I was taking lessons as a returning adult rider aged 43. I first saw her as a 4-year old and admired her from afar. I thought, if only I could have a horse like that! There was something special about this pretty, 15.2h grey mare

