HRN: Racing's Future: Adrianna Lynch

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Racing's Future: Adrianna Lynch


"“Racing’s Future” is a Q&A series in which I aspire to help everyone in the industry. In addition to shining a spotlight on youth who plan to have a career in horse racing, I hope that the opinions expressed in their responses will offer industry leaders insight into what a younger audience believes the sport should improve upon.

Meet Adrianna Lynch

15-year-old Adrianna Lynch of Pennsylvania has enjoyed going to the track with her family since she was very young but did not become seriously interested in racing until several years ago. She has a popular horse racing photography account on Instagram, @therailbird, and is also a blogger for a blog run by young fans of racing, titled The Next Generation of Horse Racing. . ."

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HRN: Racing's Future: Katie Clawson

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Racing's Future: Katie Clawson


"“Racing’s Future” is a Q&A series in which I aspire to help everyone in the industry. In addition to shining a spotlight on youth who plan to have a career in horse racing, I hope that the opinions expressed in their responses will offer industry leaders insight into what a younger audience believes the sport should improve upon.

Meet Katie Clawson

From Brazil, Indiana, 18-year-old Katie Clawson has been a horse racing fan for about six years. She is currently employed by trainer Tom Amoss at Delta Downs as an exercise rider and occasionally ponies races for friends. . ."

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HRN: Racing's Future: Michaela Heair

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Racing's Future: Michaela Heair


"“Racing’s Future” is a Q&A series in which I aspire to help everyone in the industry. In addition to shining a spotlight on youth who plan to have a career in horse racing, I hope that the opinions expressed in their responses will offer industry leaders insight into what a younger audience believes the sport should improve upon.

Meet Michaela Heair

18-year-old Huntsville, Alabama resident Michaela Heair has been a fan of racing since she was eight years old. She spends her days handicapping, watching the races, and learning new things from her mentors. Michaela and her family plan to move to Lexington, Kentucky this spring so that she can further pursue a lifelong career in the industry. . ."

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HRN: Ponies of the Track - Buddy: The Spotted Pony

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Ponies of the Track - Buddy: The Spotted Pony

"Please enjoy the newest installment of my blog series featuring pony horses, Ponies of the Track: 

Buddy is a misfit. He is blind in his left eye. He is a cryptorchid, or what the Thoroughbred industry calls a ridgling. He is a wildly spotted Appaloosa. He is not always easy to get along with. But Danielle Rosier wouldn’t trade him for the world.

Registered with the Appaloosa Horse Club (ApHC) as Hunt N for Te, Buddy joined Rosier after his previous owners gave up on him. He had been used as a roping horse, but developed a habit of flipping over when backed into a roping box. It was time for him to find a new job. . ."

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HRN: My Eclipse Award Selections

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My Eclipse Award Selections


"The Eclipse Awards are notorious for igniting heated debates among the racing industry as it is discussed which horses are worthy of receiving awards. Press members and racing fans argue among each other ardently about these awards, but rightfully so, as each recipient of an Eclipse Award will forever have a guaranteed place in the history books. 

Below are the horses I would choose for each Eclipse Award. . ."

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HRN: Racing's Future: Kristina Taylor

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Racing's Future: Kristina Taylor


"“Racing’s Future” is a Q&A series in which I aspire to help everyone in the industry. In addition to shining a spotlight on youth who plan to have a career in horse racing, I hope that the opinions expressed in their responses will offer industry leaders insight into what a younger audience believes the sport should improve upon.

Meet Kristina Taylor

17-year-old Kristina Taylor was born in Chuvash, Russia but now lives in Nashville, Tennessee. She has been a fan of horse racing since she was about 11 years old and tries to visit as many tracks she can, taking photos of the horses and the sport. Be sure to like and follow her social media accounts for her racing photography, Random Photographyy on Facebook and @random_photographyy_ on Instagram. . ."

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