In an event at Hippodrome Auteuil in Paris last weekend, one horse retained the lead throughout the race. In the photo below, a tired racehorse is hosed down.
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30 November 2006
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Oh! My eye went straight to a sign that took me back to the Paris of my girlhood...."Eau non potable."
Magnificent horse!
Posted by: Colette | 30 November 2006 at 19:09
look at the power in that animal! So much strenght.
Posted by: AscenderRisesAbove | 30 November 2006 at 18:24
What elegant prodigiuos creatures. I love the lead horse in the race ... almost flying with one hoof grazing the ground. Beautiful! JP
Posted by: JanePoe (aka Deborah) | 30 November 2006 at 15:37