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Ponying to the Keeneland Starting Gate

Ponying to the Keeneland Starting Gate

At a gallop, a *ponygirl, and her Quarter Horse, lead a Thoroughbred racehorse and jockey to the starting gate. To make things even more interesting - and fun! ...
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At a gallop, a *ponygirl, and her Quarter Horse, lead a Thoroughbred racehorse and jockey to the starting gate. To make things even more interesting - and fun! - the post parade, itself, is in the double exposure background. FYI: The horses-riders on the right in the secondary exposure are also the subject characters.
(*Racetracks are not PC. If that was a man in the saddle, he would be the ponyboy. It's not derogatory, its just the lingo.)
Keeneland Race Course
Lexington, Kentucky
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