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"The Proud Horse"
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"A Generation of Pride Horses" is based on a true story. Penny Chenery was an ordinary housewife who knew nothing about horse racing. When her father fell ill, the family property was handed over to her. Faced with many difficulties, how did Penny perform? In the history of horse racing, a North American thoroughbred horse was very popular. It was called "The Brave Ruler", and he later withdrew from the race due to an injury. It has been kept on the farm and the racetrack business is declining. In 1968, Penny decided to choose one or two mares to be paired with the Brave Ruler. One of them A mare gave birth to a sorrel foal, and Penny was a secretary before running the racecourse, so she named the foal "Secretary". At the age of three, "Secretary" participated in the Kentucky Derby in the United States and only finished third in the preliminaries. When it came to the final, he ran last at the beginning, and then he accelerated all the way to win the race in less than two minutes. A miracle for 28 years. Afterwards, it won the Porickness Contest, and its photos appeared on the covers of famous magazines such as Time Magazine, Newsweek, and Sports Illustrated. Penny's career was also brilliant. for a while.
Extended Reading
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Penny Chenery: My father's legacy is not his money. My father's legacy is the will to win.
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Penny Chenery: I will not live the rest of my life in regret.