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Old 12-22-2007, 11:44 AM
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Originally Posted by my miss storm cat
Anyone wanna make a nomination?

Mine goes to Ron Geary, owner of Ellis Park, for stepping in and scratching, buying, and retiring 17-year-old warrior Alpena Magic and giving him a new job..... the first Equine Ambassador of Ellis Park.

There was a lot of controvery surrounding this old guy but Mr. Geary single-handedly gave the story a happy ending.

For his act of kindness, his compassion, he gets my vote.
I agree that was admirable, but Geary would get my vote simply for trying the 4% takeout Pick-4!

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