Practical Horseman

The HEART of a WARRIOR

arrior Inside was just beginning his racing career at Churchill Downs, the track where his forebears—AP Indy, Secretariat, Seattle Slew—had forged their legacies. But at 3 years old, the athletic young Thoroughbred no longer had a future as a racehorse when an injury

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