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others followed suit; Dickenson has had eight Grade I winners, all trained, at Vast in part on his patented surface.
Middleburg’s Kinross Farm, leading steeplechase owner in the nation in 2004, has a synthetic training surface, too.
“It’s like riding on a carpet,* Cooney said. “Soft and quiet*
Nick Attwood’s Equestrian Surfaces out of Baltimore put in Carousel’s training tract
With their versatile new setup, McClure can provide “traditional* training, galloping and working on the all-weather surface or by using the turf gallops. Horses can also exercise in w«m> of the larger pastures, on a twomile “trail* that encircles th» farm on quiet area roads in the indoor and outdoor arena. Tiny turnout pens line the stable yard, and small, medium and large paddocks and pastures dotting the farm allow individual, small group and larger group turnout, according to needs. “They get to live like horses,* McClure said.
In addition to racehorse training and rehab, the couple offers boarding, nding lessons from beginner to advanced, breaking young horses and more. A “reed* carousel of offerings, McClure agreed.
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