Fortuna Director, John Galvin shares some of his racing thrills
There is something unique about the thrill of owning a successful thoroughbred. That thrill can be hard to define, maybe it is partly the majesty of how a thoroughbred can gallop at such speed with so much power and grace, partly the fact that it can be extremely difficult to achieve victory on the race track and partly the glamour and dash associated with the big racing events. Not for nothing is thoroughbred racing called “the Sport of Kings.”
But there is also the fact that an ordinary “battler” can take on the best and win and in racing folklore there are dozens of such tales.
For me personally, racing has been part of my life ever since I was a young lad and my maternal grandfather would fill my head with stories of his racing exploits, particularly when he worked to support his family during the great depression as an illegal bookmaker… read more
Fortuna Director, John Galvin, receiving Winners Trophy for TELL A TALE winning the $1m NZ 2000 Guineas from Racing Minister, Winston Peters.
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