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Rapidan Adventures: I don’t see him much for a few weeks & here’s why.

By Natalie Reinert August 17, 2011 Rapidan 1 Comment

If Rapidan was a joker by night, keeping the resident in the barn apartment up all night, he was perfectly nice during the day, while I was at work. I…

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And oh, his lovely manners

By Natalie Reinert August 11, 2011 Rapidan, Thoroughbreds I've Known 4 Comments

“I got a new horse,” I told Sue when she drove in. I’d heard her coming from down the road; her rattle-trap Oldsmobile had a distinctive I’m probably going to…

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Tight-lipped

By Natalie Reinert July 28, 2011 Rapidan No Comments

If someone gifts you a Thoroughbred these days, you could be excused for taking a careful look inside his mouth. If the horse was ever entered into a race, he’ll…

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Any Price a Bargain

By Natalie Reinert July 26, 2011 Rapidan, Thoroughbreds I've Known, Uncategorized 6 Comments

It is a well-known fact that you always bargain when buying a horse, a car, or a knock-off Chinatown purse. I don’t know why this rule exists, and it seems…

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The Railroad Track Test

By Natalie Reinert July 21, 2011 Rapidan 5 Comments

In Days of Yore and Olden Times, the Iron Horse, that spark-spitting, smoke-shrouded spawn of Satan, was a source of terror to living, breathing, horses of flesh. Unused to any…

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Editor: Natalie Keller Reinert

A life-long horsewoman, I'm a Thoroughbred fangirl and the author of "The Head and Not The Heart," a novel about racehorses and the people who love them. The follow-up, "Other People's Horses," will be released soon, and I'm always working on new stories! Enjoy Retired Racehorse Blog, and don't forget to get in touch. My personal site is http://www.nataliekreinert.com

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