On Thursday morning, we signed into the welcome center to partake in the Keeneland Backstretch Tour.
Keeneland began as 147 acres owned by the Keene family and now spans over 1,000 acres. Movies like Seabiscuit, Dreamer, and Secretariat had pieces filmed there.
Over the last few years the hobby pivoted and went online. I was able to participate in Breyerfest from the comfort of my bedroom and craft room.
Covid changed the world—for the hobby, it opened up the doors to what we can do virtually to allow more people to experience various aspects of the hobby.
2022 brought back in person Breyerfest while offering online options to those that couldn’t attend!
On Breyerfest Tuesday, Mackenzie drove to my house before we set off on Wednesday. It was probably the easiest drive I’d ever had to Breyerfest. We hit zero storms or traffic. Stopped at a few Targets because how could we not.
Back in June, I was scrolling on Facebook and saw that some riders I knew were riding in the local American Legion parade. I’ve fallen off with what local riders I knew were doing, so I hadn’t even realized it was parade time. I had enough time to make it, so I packed up my camera and drove over. Riders from Harrisburg and Baltimore met at the Harrisburg Civil War Museum and started getting their horses ready.
There were draft horses,
In June of 2017, I ended up in a parade. I wasn’t supposed to ride in the parade, but if you’re offered a horse in the middle of the road, how can you say no?
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