Author Susan Nusser takes readers inside the excitement and suspense at one of Kentuckya??s biggest breeding farms. Every year, two hundred broodmares in the farma??s barns give birth to the next generation of racehorses.A In the eighteen months following their births, those foals will meet the worlda??s most skilled and knowledgeable horsemen a?? from grooms to veterinary orthopedists a?? who will shape them in to the kinds of yearlings that attract the attention of the sheikhs, moguls, and magnates who prowl the yearling sales, hunting for their next Derby winner. A From the carefully calculated birth of the new crop of foals to the horses' debut at the worlda??s premier yearling sale in Lexington, Kentucky, this is a rare behind-the-scenes look at the vets, the surgeries, the long hours, and the hard work that it takes to breed a Derby hopeful. Kentucky Derby Dreams follows the lives of foals born during the 2009 foaling season and uncovers the inside drama and heartache that...

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