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To: Ramius; Joe Hadenuf
They've heard many 21-gun salutes and low-level flyovers in their day. The horses picked for events such as this are picked for qualities like that. They're the best of the best.

The horse, now named Sgt. York is a 13-year-old horse who used to race at Freehold and Yonkers Raceways in the mid-90's. He is discribed as having a "good demeanor" and being "unflappable" which is the reason why he was picked

Reagan funeral role for former N.J. pacer

I think the horse passed anger management class. So did Reagan.

3,248 posted on 06/09/2004 9:38:15 PM PDT by FreeReign
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To: FreeReign

You should see his "home" on the Ft. Meyer base.

Those horses are beautiful, hard working and well cared for animals.


3,254 posted on 06/09/2004 9:44:31 PM PDT by Spirited
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