I wanted total control and leadership. I wanted to buy the horses and choose the players.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
The main thing I wanted was to manage.
As a young girl I think I wanted to be a horse woman. I loved horses.
I once loved this game. But after being traded four times, I realized that it's nothing but a business. I treat my horses better than the owners treat us. It's a shame they've destroyed my love for the game.
I can make more generals, but horses cost money.
I made a better decision in choosing my team. Sure, I had a bigger choice of players to choose from - but I couldn't have asked for a harder working group of players who did an incredible job.
In the 1970s, I bought some cheap horses, then decided that if I was going to be in it, I was going to go big time. So in 2001, Bill Casner, a partner with me in Excel, and I bought a breeding farm, WinStar Farm, together.
What you had at the time was a dictatorship with the team owners.
I spent all my youth with horses.
One time they traded me for seven horses. Seven stunt horses.
I grew up riding horses since I was eight. I rode English style and competed every weekend. I had two horses, Scout and Camille, and they were my babies. It taught me a lot about responsibility and commitment. I hope horses will always be in my life.
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