Road to the Thoroughbred Makeover – All the Way Jose
All the Way Jose is a Jonathan Sheppard home-bred who raced for Buttonwood Farm. He won the Grade 1 Lonesome Glory in 2017. Jose retired in 2019 with 37 starts and earnings of over $450,000. Jose’s owner in retirement, Erica Gaertner, is sharing Jose with a twelve-year-old equestrian named Jaidyn Shore, who rides with Suzanne
- Published in Road to the Thoroughbred Makeover
Against the odds
Despite the challenges of an abbreviated season and limited access, NSA Official Artist Sam Robinson put together a collection of work inspired by the 2020 steeplechasing season. Since 2018, Sam Robinson, has presented an art show of paintings, commemorating the season, at the NSA awards dinner in January. This year the pandemic presented unique challenges
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Gwathmey Steeplechase Foundation Elects Officers
Jack Fisher, a record-setting trainer and a prominent member of the steeplechase community, has been re-elected president of the Temple Gwathmey Steeplechase Foundation. Based in Monkton, Md., Fisher is continuing his role as president of the 501(c)3 non-profit after successfully navigating the organization through 2020. Fisher spear-headed the Foundation’s 2020 fundraising campaign to purchase new
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